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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,515

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $20,870

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,098

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $23,320

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011200820082008
ModelTouaregISISIS
TrimV6 TSI Hybrid250350F
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $60,565 $30,855 $36,305 $56,000
Base Invoice $57,598 $27,151 $31,948 $49,280
Obstacle detection, rear   500 500 500
Luxury Package   3,495 3,495  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,990 3,990 3,990
Sunroof   0 0  
Satellite radio   486 486 486
Rear spoiler   355 355  
Rear bumper protector   69 69 69
Obstacle detection, rear   400 400 400
Luxury Package   2,796 2,796  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,302 3,302 3,302
Sunroof   0 0  
Satellite radio   389 389 389
Rear spoiler   246 246  
Rear bumper protector   49 49 49
Options (change) 0 8,895 8,895 5,045
Options (change) 0 7,182 7,182 4,140
Destination 820 765 765 765
Total Price $61,385 $40,515 $45,965 $61,810
Total Invoice $58,418 $35,098 $39,895 $54,185

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,418
Model Year2011200820082008
ModelTouaregISISIS
TrimV6 TSI Hybrid250350F
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine380hp V6 H204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8
TransmissionT8M6T6T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8300, 14300, 14300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-19225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19
Total Price$61,385$40,515$45,965$61,810
Adjustments for Features-4,1000-950-750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,285$40,515$45,015$61,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,500$20,545
Total Invoice$58,418$35,098$39,895$54,185
Adjustments for Features-3,9020-825-657
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,516$35,098$39,070$53,528
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,972$18,430

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Lexus IS

Model Year2011200820082008
ModelTouaregISISIS
TrimV6 TSI Hybrid250350F
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  $1300
6-speed manual $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
AWD$1700   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Heated steering wheel$100   
Power liftgate$350   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Hill descent control$250   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rollover sensor$50   
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rails$250   
Second-row low console   $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat$50   
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
HD radio$50   
iPod integration$100   
Media drive$15   
SD Card slot$25   
Surround sound $250$250$250
Traffic information$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Compass$0   
Cornering lights$50   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100   
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated second row seats$200   
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals$75  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power release, second row seats$50   
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$7,930$3,830$4,780$4,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,100$0$950$750
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,9020-825-657

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20112008
ModelTouaregIS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.9 in107.5 in
Length188.8 in180.1 in
Width76.4 in70.9 in
Height68.2 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,712 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.8 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.9 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested155060%
Total Not Requested105040%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested100063%
Total Not Requested60037%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested155060%
Total Not Requested105040%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested100063%
Total Not Requested60037%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested100063%
Total Not Requested60037%

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