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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,040

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $12,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,386

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $13,732

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172011
ModelTouaregTouaregHighlander
TrimWolfsburg EditionExecutiveLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,795 $60,195 $35,595
Base Invoice $50,208 $57,247 $32,498
Towing Prep Package     220
AWD     1,450
Navigation system     2,650
Floor mats     315
Towing Prep Package     195
AWD     1,324
Navigation system     2,359
Floor mats     200
Options (change) 0 0 4,635
Options (change) 0 0 4,078
Destination 910 910 810
Total Price $53,705 $61,105 $41,040
Total Invoice $51,118 $58,157 $37,386

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,505
Model Year201720172011
ModelTouaregTouaregHighlander
TrimWolfsburg EditionExecutiveLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6280hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG17/23 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8620, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/45-20275/40-21245/55-19
Total Price$53,705$61,105$41,040
Adjustments for Features-3,390-4,7150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,315$56,390$41,040
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,075$0
Total Invoice$51,118$58,157$37,386
Adjustments for Features-3,227-4,4880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,891$53,669$37,386
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,778$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year201720172011
ModelTouaregTouaregHighlander
TrimWolfsburg EditionExecutiveLimited
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 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Sunshades, second row $125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200 $200
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Wide-view front camera $150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo mat  $40
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Removable second-row console  $200
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Surround sound $250 
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Conversation mirror  $25
Cornering lights$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats  $600
Heated second row seats $200 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Stowable center seat, second row  $150
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$11,380$12,705$7,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,390$4,715$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,227-4,4880

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20172011
ModelTouaregHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.9 in109.8 in
Length188.8 in188.4 in
Width76.4 in75.2 in
Height68.2 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,696 lb.4,266 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.8 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
32.142.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.9 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested70056%
Total Not Requested55044%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Towing Prep Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

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