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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: $35,445

Volkswagen Tiguan Sport   
Difference: $2,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,001

Volkswagen Tiguan Sport   
Difference: $1,789

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020172017
ModelRDXTiguanTiguan
TrimBaseSportSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,520 $32,605 $34,500
Base Invoice $30,303 $31,239 $33,120
Technology Package 3,100    
AWD 2,000 1,975 1,975
Technology Package 2,843    
AWD 1,834 1,897 1,897
Options (change) 5,100 1,975 1,975
Options (change) 4,677 1,897 1,897
Destination 810 865 865
Total Price $38,430 $35,445 $37,340
Total Invoice $35,790 $34,001 $35,882

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,715
Model Year201020172017
ModelRDXTiguanTiguan
TrimBaseSportSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4200hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG20/24 MPG20/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$38,430$35,445$37,340
Adjustments for Features0-965-865
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,430$34,480$36,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,995
Total Invoice$35,790$34,001$35,882
Adjustments for Features0-926-831
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,790$33,075$35,051
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,976

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year201020172017
ModelRDXTiguanTiguan
TrimBaseSportSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
Mirrorlink support $0$0
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Boost gauge$75  
Cornering lights $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$5,975$6,940$6,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$965$865
Value of Feature Adjustments0-926-831

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20102017
ModelRDXTiguan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in102.5 in
Length180.7 in174.5 in
Width73.6 in71.2 in
Height65.2 in65.6 in
Curb Weight3,931 lb.3,591 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 in55.0 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,
Maximum
60.6 ft356.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92561%
Total Not Requested60039%

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