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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: $38,750

Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line   
Difference: $1,318

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,732

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $2,463

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Model Year2008200820082015
ModelISISISTiguan
Trim250350FR-Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,855 $36,305 $56,000 $37,650
Base Invoice $27,151 $31,948 $49,280 $36,145
Navigation system 2,550 2,550 2,550  
Luxury Package 3,495      
X-Package 1,394      
Rear spoiler 355 355    
Satellite radio 486 486 486  
All-weather floor mats 99 99 99 235
Cargo mat 69 69 69  
Sunroof 0 0    
Sport Package   3,805    
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,150  
Luxury Package 2,796      
X-Package 1,135      
Rear spoiler 246 246    
Satellite radio 389 389 389  
All-weather floor mats 59 59 59 185
Cargo mat 41 41 41  
Sunroof 0 0    
Sport Package   3,044    
Options (change) 8,448 7,364 3,204 235
Options (change) 6,816 5,929 2,639 185
Destination 765 765 765 865
Total Price $40,068 $44,434 $59,969 $38,750
Total Invoice $34,732 $38,642 $52,684 $37,195

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus IS 250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,728
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,110
Model Year2008200820082015
ModelISISISTiguan
Trim250350FR-Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8200hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12194, 12194, 12400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/40-19255/40-19
Total Price$40,068$44,434$59,969$38,750
Adjustments for Features0-425-675-1,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,068$44,009$59,294$37,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,941$19,226$0
Total Invoice$34,732$38,642$52,684$37,195
Adjustments for Features0-370-593-1,353
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,732$38,272$52,091$35,842
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,540$17,359$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year2008200820082015
ModelISISISTiguan
Trim250350FR-Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Remote app   $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Rollover sensor   $50
Trailer sway control   $25
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Roof rails   $250
Second-row low console  $100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear wiper   $175
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Larger rear spoiler   $200
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
iPod integration   $100
SD Card slot   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Compass   $0
Cornering lights   $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding second row seats   $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,305$4,730$4,980$5,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$425$675$1,410
Value of Feature Adjustments0-370-593-1,353

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20082015
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.3,405 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
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested90090%
Total Not Requested10010%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
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 Requested115044%
Total Not Requested145056%
X-Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
255/40YR18 tires200No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Total Requested32535%
Total Not Requested60065%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested90090%
Total Not Requested10010%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Metal pedals75Yes
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 Requested147553%
Total Not Requested132547%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested90090%
Total Not Requested10010%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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