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Acura RLX vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RLX vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,470

Volkswagen Tiguan Sport   
Difference: $21,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,104

Volkswagen Tiguan Sport   
Difference: $18,570

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520172017
ModelRLXTiguanTiguan
TrimBaseSportSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $48,450 $32,605 $34,500
Base Invoice $44,324 $31,239 $33,120
Technology Package 6,000    
ELS 588W 14 speakers 0    
Technology Package 5,430    
ELS 588W 14 speakers 0    
Options (change) 6,000 0 0
Options (change) 5,430 0 0
Destination 920 865 865
Total Price $55,370 $33,470 $35,365
Total Invoice $50,674 $32,104 $33,985

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,165
Model Year201520172017
ModelRLXTiguanTiguan
TrimBaseSportSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine310hp V6200hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)588, 14?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$55,370$33,470$35,365
Adjustments for Features-1,640-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,730$33,370$35,365
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,995
Total Invoice$50,674$32,104$33,985
Adjustments for Features-1,501-960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,173$32,008$33,985
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,977

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year201520172017
ModelRLXTiguanTiguan
TrimBaseSportSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Lane departure warning$200  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
Media drive$15  
Mirrorlink support $0$0
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Rear wheel steering$1500  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$7,430$5,890$5,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,640$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,501-960

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20152017
ModelRLXTiguan
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in102.5 in
Length196.1 in174.5 in
Width74.4 in71.2 in
Height57.7 in65.6 in
Curb Weight3,934 lb.3,405 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.356.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RLX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Woodgrain trim (optional)0No
245/40WR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested175066%
Total Not Requested90034%

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