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Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,320

BMW X3 3.0i   
Difference: $9,385

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,580

BMW X3 3.0i   
Difference: $10,538

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172006
ModelTouaregTouaregX3
TrimWolfsburg EditionExecutive3.0i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,795 $60,195 $36,800
Base Invoice $50,208 $57,247 $33,670
Cold Weather Package     750
Premium Package     1,800
Xenon HID headlights     800
Obstacle detection, rear     700
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475
Heated steering wheel     150
Deep-tinted rear windows     350
Navigation system     1,800
5-speed shiftable automatic     0
Cold Weather Package     685
Premium Package     1,640
Xenon HID headlights     730
Obstacle detection, rear     635
Metallic paint (extra cost)     430
Heated steering wheel     135
Deep-tinted rear windows     320
Navigation system     1,640
5-speed shiftable automatic     0
Options (change) 0 0 6,825
Options (change) 0 0 6,215
Destination 910 910 695
Total Price $53,705 $61,105 $44,320
Total Invoice $51,118 $58,157 $40,580

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 3.0i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,674
Model Year201720172006
ModelTouaregTouaregX3
TrimWolfsburg EditionExecutive3.0i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6280hp V6225hp I6
TransmissionT8T8T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG17/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8620, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/45-20275/40-21235/55-17
Total Price$53,705$61,105$44,320
Adjustments for Features-4,060-5,3850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,645$55,720$44,320
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,075$0
Total Invoice$51,118$58,157$40,580
Adjustments for Features-3,864-5,1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,254$53,032$40,580
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,778$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW X3

Model Year201720172006
ModelTouaregTouaregX3
TrimWolfsburg EditionExecutive3.0i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Cruise control  $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshades, second row $125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Wide-view front camera $150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo organizer  $100
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Ski sack  $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Residual heat$50$50 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Skid plate (one)  $50
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive$15$15 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Headlight washers  $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Floor mats$75$75 
Heated second row seats $200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$8,465$9,790$4,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,060$5,385$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,864-5,1250

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW X3

Model Year20172006
ModelTouaregX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.9 in110.1 in
Length188.8 in179.7 in
Width76.4 in73.0 in
Height68.2 in66.0 in
Curb Weight4,696 lb.4,067 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.8 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.9 ft371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested145088%
Total Not Requested20012%

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