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Volvo V50 vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,082

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $7,018

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,306

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $7,979

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelV50Routan
TrimT5SEL Premium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $28,140 $44,280
Base Invoice $26,487 $42,465
Audio Package 895  
Convenience Package (wagon) 505  
Climate Package 412  
Premium Package 2,195  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Stability control 695  
Navigation system 2,120  
Xenon HID headlights 700  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Audio Package 769  
Convenience Package (wagon) 434  
Climate Package 354  
Premium Package 1,887  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408  
Stability control 597  
Navigation system 1,823  
Xenon HID headlights 602  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Options (change) 9,247 0
Options (change) 8,124 0
Destination 695 820
Total Price $38,082 $45,100
Total Invoice $35,306 $43,285

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volvo V50 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $822
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $455
Model Year20062012
ModelV50Routan
TrimT5SEL Premium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine218hp I5283hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)305, 12506, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/65-17
Total Price$38,082$45,100
Adjustments for Features0-7,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,082$37,260
Total Invoice$35,306$43,285
Adjustments for Features0-7,524
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,306$35,761

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20062012
ModelV50Routan
TrimT5SEL Premium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Dual power sliding doors $800
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, third row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Front side airbags$350 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Cargo organizer$100 
Console with shifter$150 
Overhead console storage compartments $100
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Removable console $200
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Sliding center console $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player $0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Conversation mirror $25
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power recliner, third row seats $150
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Total Value of Features$2,790$10,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,524

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20062012
ModelV50Routan
Body4dr Wagon4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase103.9 in121.2 in
Length177.7 in202.5 in
Width69.7 in76.9 in
Height57.2 in68.9 in
Curb Weight3,379 lb.4,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in63.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in64.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.4 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
27.483.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft3140.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Convenience Package (wagon)
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested240098%
Total Not Requested502%

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