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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Limited Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Limited Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,340

Volkswagen Tiguan Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $8,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,048

Volkswagen Tiguan Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $8,318

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelTraverseTiguan Limited
TrimLT2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,760 $22,250
Base Invoice $31,122 $21,361
Cargo cover 140  
Rearview camera 450  
AWD 2,000 1,975
Premium Package   1,295
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325
235/55HR17   495
Cargo net   100
Cargo cover 123  
Rearview camera 396  
AWD 1,900 1,897
Premium Package   1,114
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   270
235/55HR17   426
Cargo net   80
Options (change) 2,590 4,190
Options (change) 2,419 3,787
Destination 825 900
Total Price $36,175 $27,340
Total Invoice $34,366 $26,048

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Limited

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan Limited 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,703
Model Year20122018
ModelTraverseTiguan Limited
TrimLT2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine281hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18235/55-17
Total Price$36,175$27,340
Adjustments for Features-1,7000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,475$27,340
Total Invoice$34,366$26,048
Adjustments for Features-1,6150
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,751$26,048

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Limited

Model Year20122018
ModelTraverseTiguan Limited
TrimLT2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog lights$125 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$6,425$4,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,700$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6150

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Limited

Model Year20122018
ModelTraverseTiguan Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in102.5 in
Length205.0 in174.5 in
Width78.4 in71.2 in
Height70.4 in67.1 in
Curb Weight5,066 lb.3,646 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.8 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.4 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.8 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.4 ft356.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan Limited 2.0T

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
235/55HR17 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
235/55HR17 tires400No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Proximity key250No
USB port-75No
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Voice control for audio system25No
App support0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Mirrorlink support0No
Total Requested95067%
Total Not Requested47533%

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