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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: $33,955

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $2,220

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,630

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $774

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142011
ModelTaurusTaurusTiguan
TrimLimitedSHOSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $34,280 $39,980 $33,135
Base Invoice $31,624 $36,882 $31,810
Navigation system 795 795  
Rear spoiler 275    
Sunroof   995  
Package 301A / 401A   2,000  
Navigation system 710 710  
Rear spoiler 245    
Sunroof   888  
Package 301A / 401A   1,785  
Options (change) 1,070 3,790 0
Options (change) 955 3,383 0
Destination 825 825 820
Total Price $36,175 $44,595 $33,955
Total Invoice $33,404 $41,090 $32,630

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,091
Model Year201420142011
ModelTaurusTaurusTiguan
TrimLimitedSHOSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6365hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7390, 12?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/45-19235/50-18
Total Price$36,175$44,595$33,955
Adjustments for Features0-4,750-1,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,175$39,845$32,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,670$0
Total Invoice$33,404$41,090$32,630
Adjustments for Features0-4,377-1,317
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,404$36,713$31,313
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,309$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year201420142011
ModelTaurusTaurusTiguan
TrimLimitedSHOSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Remote start$150$150 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Tilt steering wheel, power$200  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Curve control$50$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Safety key$5$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo net$40$40 
Roof rails  $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$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 
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration  $100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound $250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Fog lights  $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$4,245$8,995$5,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,750$1,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,377-1,317

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20142011
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 Weight3,970 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 Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100No
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested1508%
Total Not Requested172592%

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