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Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,815

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $20

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,340

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $3,075

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072012
ModelISISTiguan
Trim250350SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,255 $35,705 $33,975
Base Invoice $26,623 $31,420 $32,617
Xenon HID headlights 875    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,990 3,990  
Sunroof 0 0  
Sport Package   3,695  
Premium Navigation Package     1,020
FWD     0
Xenon HID headlights 700    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,302 3,302  
Sunroof 0 0  
Sport Package   2,956  
Premium Navigation Package     978
FWD     0
Options (change) 4,865 7,685 1,020
Options (change) 4,002 6,258 978
Destination 715 715 820
Total Price $35,835 $44,105 $35,815
Total Invoice $31,340 $38,393 $34,415

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus IS 250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48
Model Year200720072012
ModelISISTiguan
Trim250350SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine204hp V6306hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14300, 14?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18255/40-19
Total Price$35,835$44,105$35,815
Adjustments for Features0-2,375-3,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,835$41,730$32,665
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,895$0
Total Invoice$31,340$38,393$34,415
Adjustments for Features0-2,067-3,027
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,340$36,326$31,388
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,986$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year200720072012
ModelISISTiguan
Trim250350SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rollover sensor  $50
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
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  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
Satellite radio  $200
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights  $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated front seats $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
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
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150 
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$2,930$5,305$6,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,375$3,150
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,067-3,027

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20072012
ModelISTiguan
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.5 in102.5 in
Length180.1 in174.5 in
Width70.9 in71.2 in
Height56.1 in65.6 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,394 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.0 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.056.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested100063%
Total Not Requested60037%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Metal pedals75No
255/40YR18 tires200No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Total Requested140050%
Total Not Requested140050%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested100063%
Total Not Requested60037%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Premium Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested30088%
Total Not Requested4012%

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