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Acura TL vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,575

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $1,870

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,051

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $265

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092018
ModelTLTLTiguan
TrimBaseSH-AWDSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $34,955 $38,505 $36,250
Base Invoice $32,136 $35,391 $34,801
Technology Package 3,730 3,730  
Cargo net     100
Universal garage door opener     325
Technology Package 3,420 3,420  
Cargo net     80
Universal garage door opener     270
Options (change) 3,730 3,730 425
Options (change) 3,420 3,420 350
Destination 760 760 900
Total Price $39,445 $42,995 $37,575
Total Invoice $36,316 $39,571 $36,051

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,583
Model Year200920092018
ModelTLTLTiguan
TrimBaseSH-AWDSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6305hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionT5T5T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10440, 10480, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17245/45-18235/50-19
Total Price$39,445$42,995$37,575
Adjustments for Features0-2,200-6,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,445$40,795$30,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,350$0
Total Invoice$36,316$39,571$36,051
Adjustments for Features0-2,025-6,318
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,316$37,546$29,733
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,230$0

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year200920092018
ModelTLTLTiguan
TrimBaseSH-AWDSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate  $350
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Backup collision intervention  $150
Blind spot collision prevention  $150
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio  $50
Media drive$15$15 
Mirrorlink support  $0
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Cornering lights  $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights  $1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,205$6,405$10,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,200$6,585
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,025-6,318

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20092018
ModelTLTiguan
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in109.8 in
Length195.3 in185.1 in
Width74.0 in72.4 in
Height57.2 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,709 lb.3,778 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 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
13.1 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.133.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.165.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested157572%
Total Not Requested61528%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested157572%
Total Not Requested61528%

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