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Acura MDX vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,975

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $17,670

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,401

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $15,878

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelMDXMDXTiguan
TrimAdvanceSport Hybrid AdvanceSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $54,650 $58,150 $36,250
Base Invoice $51,284 $54,563 $34,801
Third-row seat     500
Universal garage door opener     325
Third-row seat     430
Universal garage door opener     270
Options (change) 0 0 825
Options (change) 0 0 700
Destination 995 995 900
Total Price $55,645 $59,145 $37,975
Total Invoice $52,279 $55,558 $36,401

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,374
Model Year201820182018
ModelMDXMDXTiguan
TrimAdvanceSport Hybrid AdvanceSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp I6257hp V6 H184hp I4
TransmissionT9S7T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)501, 10529, 11480, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20245/50-20235/50-19
Total Price$55,645$59,145$37,975
Adjustments for Features-2,665-5,0650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,980$54,080$37,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,100$0
Total Invoice$52,279$55,558$36,401
Adjustments for Features-2,504-4,7580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,775$50,800$36,401
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,025$0

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year201820182018
ModelMDXMDXTiguan
TrimAdvanceSport Hybrid AdvanceSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
7-speed automated manual $1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Display key$50$50 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Backup collision intervention  $150
Blind spot collision prevention  $150
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Second-row high console$250$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Drivetrain 
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear $500 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Media drive$15$15 
Mirrorlink support  $0
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Cornering lights  $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,455$9,855$4,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,665$5,065$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,504-4,7580

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20182018
ModelMDXTiguan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.0 in109.8 in
Length196.2 in185.1 in
Width77.2 in72.4 in
Height67.4 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,002 lb.3,778 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom35.6 in33.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.7 in47.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in27.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft333.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft365.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows150Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

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