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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: $35,380

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $31,495

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,646

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $29,610

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelE-ClassTiguan
TrimE350SEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $56,200 $30,990
Base Invoice $52,266 $28,680
Premium 1 Package 3,500  
Premium 2 Package 2,450  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Rear side airbags 420 350
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,300
Leather seating surfaces 1,620  
Navigation system   1,990
Premium 1 Package 3,255  
Premium 2 Package 2,279  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669  
Rear side airbags 391 310
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,148
Leather seating surfaces 1,507  
Navigation system   1,758
Options (change) 9,800 3,640
Options (change) 9,115 3,216
Destination 875 750
Total Price $66,875 $35,380
Total Invoice $62,256 $32,646

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,927
Model Year20112009
ModelE-ClassTiguan
TrimE350SEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17235/50-18
Total Price$66,875$35,380
Adjustments for Features-6,1050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,770$35,380
Total Invoice$62,256$32,646
Adjustments for Features-5,6830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,573$32,646

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

Model Year20112009
ModelE-ClassTiguan
TrimE350SEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
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 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim$250 
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 
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 recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Rear-facing third row seats$0 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,130$3,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,105$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,6830

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

Model Year20112009
ModelE-ClassTiguan
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in102.5 in
Length192.7 in174.3 in
Width73.0 in71.2 in
Height58.9 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,060 lb.3,434 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
20.523.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
69.0 ft356.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested104052%
Total Not Requested97548%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested65057%
Total Not Requested50043%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested865100%
Total Not Requested00%

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