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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: $6,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,080

BMW i3   
Difference: $7,018

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122017
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregi3
TrimVR6 FSIV6 TDIV6 TSI HybridBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $43,375 $46,875 $61,410 $44,450
Base Invoice $41,251 $44,579 $58,400 $42,020
Navigation system 2,080 2,080    
Metallic paint (extra cost)       700
Sunroof       1,000
Navigation system 1,977 1,977    
Metallic paint (extra cost)       645
Sunroof       920
Options (change) 2,080 2,080 0 1,700
Options (change) 1,977 1,977 0 1,565
Destination 870 870 870 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $46,325 $49,825 $62,280 $39,645
Total Invoice $44,098 $47,426 $59,270 $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: $4,410
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,857
Model Year2012201220122017
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregi3
TrimVR6 FSIV6 TDIV6 TSI HybridBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine280hp V6225hp V6 D380hp V6 H168hp E
TransmissionT8T8T8A1
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18265/50-19155/70-19
Total Price$46,325$49,825$62,280$39,645
Adjustments for Features-2,270-2,270-6,3950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,055$47,555$55,885$39,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,500$11,830$0
Total Invoice$44,098$47,426$59,270$37,080
Adjustments for Features-2,161-2,161-6,0860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,937$45,265$53,184$37,080
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,328$11,247$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW i3

Model Year2012201220122017
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregi3
TrimVR6 FSIV6 TDIV6 TSI HybridBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
1-speed automatic   $800
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
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$250
Remote app   $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
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 
Engine / Motor 
33 kWh battery pack   $0
7.2 kW onboard charger   $500
Automatic start / stop  $150 
DC quick-charging capability   $750
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Carbon fiber body structure   $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
USB port   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Compass$0$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Digital instruments   $0
Heated mirrors  $25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25
LED headlights   $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates  $100 
Heated second row seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $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$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats  $50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Wood trim  $300 
Total Value of Features$8,220$8,220$12,345$5,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,270$2,270$6,395$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,161-2,161-6,0860

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. BMW i3

Model Year20122017
ModelTouaregi3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.9 in101.2 in
Length188.8 in157.4 in
Width76.4 in69.9 in
Height68.2 in62.1 in
Curb Weight4,712 lb.2,962 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in50.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.9 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested62566%
Total Not Requested31534%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V6 TDI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested62566%
Total Not Requested31534%

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