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Dodge Caliber vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Caliber vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,780

Dodge Caliber SXT   
Difference: $11,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,208

Dodge Caliber SXT   
Difference: $10,128

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082009
ModelCaliberCaliberTiguan
TrimSXTR/TSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $17,485 $19,310 $30,990
Base Invoice $16,371 $18,032 $28,680
Security Group 890 440  
Leather Interior Group 1,045 595  
Driver Convenience Group 760 760  
Popular Equipment Group 200    
Front side airbags 250 250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 130 130  
Heated front seats 250    
Navigation system 1,395 1,395 1,990
Sunroof 795 795  
Panoramic sunroof     1,300
Security Group 819 405  
Leather Interior Group 961 547  
Driver Convenience Group 699 699  
Popular Equipment Group 184    
Front side airbags 230 230  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 120 120  
Heated front seats 230    
Navigation system 1,283 1,283 1,758
Sunroof 731 731  
Panoramic sunroof     1,148
Options (change) 5,715 4,365 3,290
Options (change) 5,257 4,015 2,906
Destination 580 580 750
Total Price $23,780 $24,255 $35,030
Total Invoice $22,208 $22,627 $32,336

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,965
Model Year200820082009
ModelCaliberCaliberTiguan
TrimSXTR/TSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine148hp I4172hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionM5M5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4458, 9300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17215/55-18235/50-18
Total Price$23,780$24,255$35,030
Adjustments for Features-250-4,535
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,755$24,255$30,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$500$0
Total Invoice$22,208$22,627$32,336
Adjustments for Features-230-4,186
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,185$22,627$28,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$442$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year200820082009
ModelCaliberCaliberTiguan
TrimSXTR/TSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Articulating liftgate speakers $50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot  $25
Traffic information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Stain-resistant fabric$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,120$2,095$6,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$25$0$4,535
Value of Feature Adjustments-230-4,186

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20082009
ModelCaliberTiguan
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.7 in102.5 in
Length173.8 in174.3 in
Width68.8 in71.2 in
Height60.4 in66.3 in
Curb Weight2,967 lb.3,434 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.2 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.5 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.523.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.0 ft356.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Alarm100No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested110092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Compass0No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber R/T

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Alarm100No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%
Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Compass0No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60069%
Total Not Requested26531%

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