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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $35,815 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL | ||||||
| Difference: $12,025 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $34,415 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL | ||||||
| Difference: $10,141 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2012 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Tiguan |
| Trim | C300 | C350e | AMG C43 | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S | SEL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $39,500 | $46,050 | $52,000 | $65,200 | $72,800 | $33,975 |
| Base Invoice | $36,735 | $42,827 | $48,360 | $60,636 | $67,704 | $32,617 |
| Garmin Map Pilot | 625 | 625 | 625 | 625 | ||
| Premium 1 Package | 1,300 | 1,300 | ||||
| Leather Seating Package | 2,050 | 2,050 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | |
| Rear spoiler | 350 | 350 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,480 | 1,480 | 1,480 | 1,480 | 1,480 | |
| Heated front seats | 580 | 580 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 310 | 310 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,620 | |||||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | 700 | |||||
| Premium 3 Package | 2,450 | |||||
| AMG Leather Package | 2,590 | |||||
| Premium Navigation Package | 1,020 | |||||
| FWD | 0 | |||||
| Garmin Map Pilot | 581 | 581 | 581 | 581 | ||
| Premium 1 Package | 1,209 | 1,209 | ||||
| Leather Seating Package | 1,907 | 1,907 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | 670 | 670 | 670 | |
| Rear spoiler | 326 | 326 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,376 | 1,376 | 1,376 | 1,376 | 1,376 | |
| Heated front seats | 539 | 539 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 288 | 288 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,507 | |||||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | 651 | |||||
| Premium 3 Package | 2,279 | |||||
| AMG Leather Package | 2,409 | |||||
| Premium Navigation Package | 978 | |||||
| FWD | 0 | |||||
| Options (change) | 7,415 | 7,415 | 5,145 | 7,240 | 2,825 | 1,020 |
| Options (change) | 6,896 | 6,896 | 4,785 | 6,734 | 2,627 | 978 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 820 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | -4,043 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $47,840 | $50,347 | $58,070 | $73,365 | $76,550 | $35,815 |
| Total Invoice | $44,556 | $46,605 | $54,070 | $68,295 | $71,256 | $34,415 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Volkswagen Tiguan
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,975 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,232 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2012 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Tiguan |
| Trim | C300 | C350e | AMG C43 | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S | SEL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 241hp I4 | 208hp I4 PiH | 362hp V6 | 469hp V8 | 503hp V8 | 200hp I4 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T9 | T7 | T7 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 5 | ?, 5 | ?, 5 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | ?, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/50-17 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 245/40-18 | 245/35-19 | 255/40-19 |
| Total Price | $47,840 | $50,347 | $58,070 | $73,365 | $76,550 | $35,815 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,050 | -3,575 | -4,825 | -5,240 | -4,375 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $45,790 | $46,772 | $53,245 | $68,125 | $72,175 | $35,815 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $982 | $7,455 | $22,335 | $26,385 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $44,556 | $46,605 | $54,070 | $68,295 | $71,256 | $34,415 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,909 | -3,309 | -4,493 | -4,878 | -4,072 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $42,647 | $43,296 | $49,577 | $63,417 | $67,184 | $34,415 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $649 | $6,930 | $20,770 | $24,537 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Volkswagen Tiguan
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2012 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Tiguan |
| Trim | C300 | C350e | AMG C43 | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S | SEL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | |||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | |||||
| FWD | $0 | |||||
| Accessories | ||||||
| Eco accelerator | $100 | |||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | |||||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start via app | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |||||
| Console with shifter | $150 | |||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |||||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | |||||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |||||
| Drivetrain | ||||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | |||||
| Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) | $500 | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| 3.6 kW onboard charger | $0 | |||||
| 6 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |||||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | $300 | |||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| App support | $0 | |||||
| Aux input | $50 | |||||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |||||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |||||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | ||||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | |||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |||||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | |||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |||||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |||||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | |||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | |||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $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 | |||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | |||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | |||||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | |||||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Suggestive steering | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,890 | $8,415 | $9,665 | $10,080 | $9,215 | $4,840 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,050 | $3,575 | $4,825 | $5,240 | $4,375 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,909 | -3,309 | -4,493 | -4,878 | -4,072 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Volkswagen Tiguan
| Model Year | 2017 | 2012 |
| Model | C-Class | Tiguan |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 111.8 in | 102.5 in |
| Length | 184.5 in | 174.5 in |
| Width | 71.3 in | 71.2 in |
| Height | 56.8 in | 65.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,418 lb. | 3,394 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 16.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.1 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.3 in | 56.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 40.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.1 in | 39.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.0 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.2 in | 35.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.6 ft3 | 23.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.6 | 56.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 31% |
| Leather Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 25% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 31% |
| Leather Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 25% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63
| Premium 3 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 150 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 740 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 800 | 52% |
| AMG Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
| Premium Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 340 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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