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Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,540

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $415

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,836

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $114

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092010
ModelRDXTiguan
TrimBaseSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,895 $31,550
Base Invoice $31,164 $29,192
Technology Package 3,300  
Navigation system   1,990
AWD   1,950
Panoramic sunroof   1,300
Technology Package 3,026  
Navigation system   1,758
AWD   1,988
Panoramic sunroof   1,148
Options (change) 3,300 5,240
Options (change) 3,026 4,894
Destination 760 750
Total Price $37,955 $37,540
Total Invoice $34,950 $34,836

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $258
Model Year20092010
ModelRDXTiguan
TrimBaseSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/50-18
Total Price$37,955$37,540
Adjustments for Features0-155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,955$37,385
Total Invoice$34,950$34,836
Adjustments for Features0-144
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,950$34,692

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20092010
ModelRDXTiguan
TrimBaseSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Boost gauge$75 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat $150
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$5,925$6,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-144

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20092010
ModelRDXTiguan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in102.5 in
Length180.7 in174.3 in
Width73.6 in71.2 in
Height65.2 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,968 lb.3,631 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
27.823.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft356.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested82554%
Total Not Requested70046%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested82598%
Total Not Requested152%

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