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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: $35,590

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $7,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,848

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $6,322

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122010
ModelTaurusTiguan
TrimSHOSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $38,155 $31,550
Base Invoice $35,025 $29,192
Package 401A 2,000  
Navigation system 1,850 1,990
Panoramic sunroof   1,300
Package 401A 1,740  
Navigation system 1,610 1,758
Panoramic sunroof   1,148
Options (change) 3,850 3,290
Options (change) 3,350 2,906
Destination 795 750
Total Price $42,800 $35,590
Total Invoice $39,170 $32,848

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,151
Model Year20122010
ModelTaurusTiguan
TrimSHOSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19235/50-18
Total Price$42,800$35,590
Adjustments for Features-1,2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,520$35,590
Total Invoice$39,170$32,848
Adjustments for Features-1,1710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,999$32,848

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20122010
ModelTaurusTiguan
TrimSHOSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Proximity key$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,195$4,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,280$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1710

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20122010
ModelTaurusTiguan
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in102.5 in
Length202.9 in174.3 in
Width76.2 in71.2 in
Height60.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,016 lb.3,434 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		20.1 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		20.123.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		20.156.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110055%
Total Not Requested90045%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested61583%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested840100%
Total Not Requested00%

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