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Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,740

Ford Taurus SE   
Difference: $5,375

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006202120212021
ModelTaurusTaurusTiguanTiguanTiguan
TrimSESELSESE R-Line BlackSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,830 $22,980 $27,395 $30,595 $32,545
Safety and Security Package 995 995      
Front buckets 125        
Preferred Equipment Group 965        
Heated mirrors 95 35      
CD player 150        
Sunroof 895 895      
Universal garage door opener     325 325 325
Panoramic sunroof     1,200    
Safety and Security Package 886 886      
Front buckets 112        
Preferred Equipment Group 840        
Heated mirrors 85 31      
CD player 134        
Sunroof 797 797      
Universal garage door opener     270 270 270
Panoramic sunroof     1,032    
Options (change) 3,225 1,925 1,525 325 325
Options (change) 2,854 1,714 1,302 270 270
Destination 685 685 1,195 1,195 1,195
Total Price $24,740 $25,590 $30,115 $32,115 $34,065

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Tiguan SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SE R-Line Black
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,890
Model Year20062006202120212021
ModelTaurusTaurusTiguanTiguanTiguan
TrimSESELSESE R-Line BlackSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine153hp V6153hp V6184hp I4184hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionA4A4T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG22/29 MPG22/29 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/60-16215/65-17255/40-20235/50-19
Total Price$24,740$25,590$30,115$32,115$34,065
Adjustments for Features0-180-7,245-9,120-9,120
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,740$25,410$22,870$22,995$24,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$670$0$125$2,075

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20062006202120212021
ModelTaurusTaurusTiguanTiguanTiguan
TrimSESELSESE R-Line BlackSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850
Cruise control$150$150$150  
Keyless entry keypad $50   
Power liftgate   $350$350
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote start   $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Pedestrian detection  $50$50$50
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Stability control  $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75$75
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25  
Roof rails  $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250$250
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900   
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
HD radio  $50$50$50
Mirrorlink support  $0$0$0
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
Navigation system   $600$600
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25  
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Compass  $0$0$0
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Fog lights  $125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0 $0
Total Value of Features$2,345$2,525$9,590$11,465$11,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$180$7,245$9,120$9,120
Value of Feature Adjustments0-165-601-416-392

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20062021
ModelTaurusTiguan
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.5 in109.8 in
Length197.6 in185.1 in
Width73.0 in72.4 in
Height56.1 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,343 lb.3,777 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 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
17.0 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.033.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.065.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SE

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested105078%
Total Not Requested30022%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SE

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1350100%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SE R-Line Black

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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