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BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,815

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium R-Line   
Difference: $7,880

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122021
ModelX3X3Tiguan
TrimxDrive28ixDrive35iSEL Premium R-Line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,100 $42,700 $39,095
Technology Package 3,200 3,200  
Premium Package 3,450 3,450  
Convenience Package 1,700    
Cold Weather Package 700 700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Roof rails 250 250  
App support 250 250  
Auto-dimming headlights 250 250  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350  
Cargo cover     200
Universal garage door opener     325
Technology Package 2,910 2,910  
Premium Package 3,140 3,140  
Convenience Package 1,545    
Cold Weather Package 635 635  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500  
Roof rails 230 230  
App support 230 230  
Auto-dimming headlights 230 230  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320  
Cargo cover     152
Universal garage door opener     270
Options (change) 10,700 9,000 525
Options (change) 9,740 8,195 422
Destination 895 895 1,195
Total Price $48,695 $52,595 $40,815

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium R-Line
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,422
Model Year201220122021
ModelX3X3Tiguan
TrimxDrive28ixDrive35iSEL Premium R-Line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I6300hp I6184hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12480, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-17245/50-18255/40-20
Total Price$48,695$52,595$40,815
Adjustments for Features00-2,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,695$52,595$38,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,900$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year201220122021
ModelX3X3Tiguan
TrimxDrive28ixDrive35iSEL Premium R-Line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
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
Hill descent control$250$250 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rollover sensor  $50
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Media drive$15$15 
Mirrorlink support  $0
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot  $25
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights  $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights  $1000
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300 
Total Value of Features$5,970$5,970$8,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$2,380
Value of Feature Adjustments00-94

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20122021
ModelX3Tiguan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in109.8 in
Length183.0 in185.1 in
Width74.1 in72.4 in
Height65.4 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,113 lb.3,778 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.0 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 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
27.6 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
27.633.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft365.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested190099%
Total Not Requested151%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo mat40No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested242574%
Total Not Requested86526%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Power liftgate350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested125091%
Total Not Requested1259%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo mat40No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Sunshades, second row125No
Power liftgate350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested182573%
Total Not Requested69027%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested190099%
Total Not Requested151%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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