Mercedes-Benz E-Class Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2006 Volkswagen Tiguan Volkswagen Tiguan 2018

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,175

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $55,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,553

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $50,291

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018
ModelE-ClassTiguan
TrimE55SEL Premium
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $82,600 $36,250
Base Invoice $76,818 $34,801
Folding third row seats 995  
Lighting Package 990  
Bluetooth cell phone link 925  
Proximity key 1,080  
Satellite radio 500  
Power liftgate 520  
Adaptive cruise control 3,110  
Third-row seat   500
Cargo cover   200
Universal garage door opener   325
Folding third row seats 925  
Lighting Package 921  
Bluetooth cell phone link 860  
Proximity key 1,004  
Satellite radio 465  
Power liftgate 484  
Adaptive cruise control 2,892  
Third-row seat   430
Cargo cover   152
Universal garage door opener   270
Options (change) 8,120 1,025
Options (change) 7,551 852
Destination 775 900
Gas Tax 1,700 0
Total Price $93,195 $38,175
Total Invoice $86,844 $36,553

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $58,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $53,183
Model Year20062018
ModelE-ClassTiguan
TrimE55SEL Premium
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine469hp V8184hp I4
TransmissionT5T8
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 12480, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18235/50-19
Total Price$93,195$38,175
Adjustments for Features0-3,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$93,195$35,155
Total Invoice$86,844$36,553
Adjustments for Features0-2,892
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$86,844$33,661

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20062018
ModelE-ClassTiguan
TrimE55SEL Premium
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Rear side airbags$300 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Rear-facing third row seats$0 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$8,955$11,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,020
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,892

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20062018
ModelE-ClassTiguan
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in109.8 in
Length190.9 in185.1 in
Width71.7 in72.4 in
Height58.3 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,991 lb.3,778 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in33.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in47.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.4 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
24.433.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.9 ft365.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E55

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows150No
Total Requested60071%
Total Not Requested25029%

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