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Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,645

BMW i3   
Difference: $4,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,080

BMW i3   
Difference: $3,075

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092017
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregi3
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV6 TDIBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $39,300 $48,900 $42,800 $44,450
Base Invoice $36,203 $44,997 $39,409 $42,020
Technology Package 3,350 3,350 3,350  
Bluetooth cell phone link 275 275 275  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       700
Sunroof       1,000
Technology Package 2,959 2,959 2,959  
Bluetooth cell phone link 243 243 243  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       645
Sunroof       920
Options (change) 3,625 3,625 3,625 1,700
Options (change) 3,202 3,202 3,202 1,565
Destination 750 750 750 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -1,150 -7,500
Total Price $43,675 $53,275 $46,025 $39,645
Total Invoice $40,155 $48,949 $42,211 $37,080

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,310
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $574
Model Year2009200920092017
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregi3
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV6 TDIBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine280hp V6350hp V8225hp V6 D168hp E
TransmissionT6T6T6A1
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 11300, 11300, 11100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/60-17275/45-19255/60-17155/70-19
Total Price$43,675$53,275$46,025$39,645
Adjustments for Features-2,720-5,870-2,7200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,955$47,405$43,305$39,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,450$2,350$0
Total Invoice$40,155$48,949$42,211$37,080
Adjustments for Features-2,501-5,393-2,4950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,654$43,556$39,716$37,080
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,902$2,062$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW i3

Model Year2009200920092017
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregi3
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV6 TDIBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
1-speed automatic   $800
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel $100  
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Proximity key   $250
Remote app   $25
Sunshades, second row $125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heat pump   $250
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150 
Engine / Motor 
33 kWh battery pack   $0
7.2 kW onboard charger   $500
DC quick-charging capability   $750
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  
Carbon fiber body structure   $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio   $50
Media drive$15$15$15 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 $75
Compass$0$0$0 
Digital instruments   $0
Headlight washers $50  
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
LED headlights   $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150 $150
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Leather seating surfaces $900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50 
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Memory system, passenger seat $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 $0 
Wood trim $300  
Total Value of Features$7,670$10,820$7,670$4,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,720$5,870$2,720$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,501-5,393-2,4950

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW i3

Model Year20092017
ModelTouaregi3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.4 in101.2 in
Length187.2 in157.4 in
Width75.9 in69.9 in
Height68.0 in62.1 in
Curb Weight5,087 lb.2,962 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in50.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.0 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested67553%
Total Not Requested59047%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested67553%
Total Not Requested59047%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V6 TDI

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested67553%
Total Not Requested59047%

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