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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: $38,715

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $1,000

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520192019
ModelRDXTiguanTiguan
TrimBaseSEL PremiumSEL Premium R-Line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,095 $37,195 $38,895
Technology Package 3,700    
Cargo cover   200 200
Universal garage door opener   325 325
Technology Package 3,424    
Cargo cover   152 152
Universal garage door opener   270 270
Options (change) 3,700 525 525
Options (change) 3,424 422 422
Destination 920 995 995
Total Price $39,715 $38,715 $40,415

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,152
Model Year201520192019
ModelRDXTiguanTiguan
TrimBaseSEL PremiumSEL Premium R-Line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine273hp V6184hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionT6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10480, 9480, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/50-19255/40-20
Total Price$39,715$38,715$40,415
Adjustments for Features0-7,175-7,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,715$31,540$33,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,700

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year201520192019
ModelRDXTiguanTiguan
TrimBaseSEL PremiumSEL Premium R-Line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Cruise control$150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Remote app $25$25
Remote start $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Backup collision intervention $150$150
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Rearview camera$200  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Wide-view front camera $150$150
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
Media drive$15  
Mirrorlink support $0$0
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Cornering lights $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$4,090$11,265$11,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,175$7,175
Value of Feature Adjustments0-263-252

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20152019
ModelRDXTiguan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in109.8 in
Length183.5 in185.1 in
Width73.7 in72.4 in
Height66.1 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,718 lb.3,778 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in33.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in47.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
26.133.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft365.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power liftgate350Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested190076%
Total Not Requested61524%

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