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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: $35,815

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $5,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,415

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $4,002

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelTaurusTiguan
TrimSHOSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $39,980 $33,975
Base Invoice $36,882 $32,617
Navigation system 795  
Premium Navigation Package   1,020
FWD   0
Navigation system 710  
Premium Navigation Package   978
FWD   0
Options (change) 795 1,020
Options (change) 710 978
Destination 825 820
Total Price $41,600 $35,815
Total Invoice $38,417 $34,415

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,249
Model Year20142012
ModelTaurusTiguan
TrimSHOSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/40-19
Total Price$41,600$35,815
Adjustments for Features-8150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,785$35,815
Total Invoice$38,417$34,415
Adjustments for Features-7530
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,664$34,415

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20142012
ModelTaurusTiguan
TrimSHOSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, power$200 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Curve control$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Safety key$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control $25
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
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,620$4,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$815$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7530

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See a complete comparison of Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Tiguan features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20142012
ModelTaurusTiguan
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in102.5 in
Length202.9 in174.5 in
Width76.2 in71.2 in
Height60.7 in65.6 in
Curb Weight3,970 lb.3,394 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 in55.0 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,
Maximum		20.156.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Tiguan specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Premium Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested32596%
Total Not Requested154%

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