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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: $36,295

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $1,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,693

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $2,984

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelV50Routan
TrimT5SEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $29,715 $37,390
Base Invoice $27,932 $35,857
Climate Package 675  
Premium Package 2,480  
Navigation system 2,205  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Climate Package 580  
Premium Package 2,132  
Navigation system 1,896  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408  
Options (change) 5,835 0
Options (change) 5,016 0
Destination 745 820
Total Price $36,295 $38,210
Total Invoice $33,693 $36,677

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,374
Model Year20082011
ModelV50Routan
TrimT5SEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine227hp I5283hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/65-17
Total Price$36,295$38,210
Adjustments for Features0-4,540
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,295$33,670
Total Invoice$33,693$36,677
Adjustments for Features0-4,358
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,693$32,319

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20082011
ModelV50Routan
TrimT5SEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors $800
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
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 
Front side airbags$350 
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
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 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Conversation mirror $25
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates$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
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, third row seats $150
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
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$4,040$8,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,540
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,358

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20082011
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

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested230069%
Total Not Requested105031%

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