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

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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,225

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $8,320

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,573

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $6,784

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Model Year201820182018
ModelGLAGLATiguan
TrimGLA250AMG GLA45SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,400 $50,600 $36,250
Base Invoice $31,062 $47,058 $34,801
Multimedia Package 2,300 2,300  
Premium Package 1,800 1,800  
Convenience Package 400 400  
Driver Assistance Package 1,500 1,500  
Parking Assist Package 1,400 1,400  
Interior Package 1,700    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 850    
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,700  
Tall rear wing-type spoiler   850  
Cargo cover     200
Universal garage door opener     325
Larger rear spoiler     550
Multimedia Package 2,139 2,139  
Premium Package 1,674 1,674  
Convenience Package 372 372  
Driver Assistance Package 1,395 1,395  
Parking Assist Package 1,302 1,302  
Interior Package 1,581    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670  
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 791    
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,581  
Tall rear wing-type spoiler   791  
Cargo cover     152
Universal garage door opener     270
Larger rear spoiler     450
Options (change) 12,150 12,150 1,075
Options (change) 11,300 11,300 872
Destination 995 995 900
Total Price $46,545 $63,745 $38,225
Total Invoice $43,357 $59,353 $36,573

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,645
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,155
Model Year201820182018
ModelGLAGLATiguan
TrimGLA250AMG GLA45SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine208hp I4375hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionS7S7T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8480, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/45-19235/50-19
Total Price$46,545$63,745$38,225
Adjustments for Features-675-3,5750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,870$60,170$38,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,300$0
Total Invoice$43,357$59,353$36,573
Adjustments for Features-629-3,3290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,728$56,024$36,573
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,296$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year201820182018
ModelGLAGLATiguan
TrimGLA250AMG GLA45SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start  $150
Remote start via app$75$75 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Backup collision intervention  $150
Blind spot collision prevention  $150
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust $250 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Front splitter spoiler $200 
Larger rear spoiler  $200
Rear spoiler$200  
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
Mirrorlink support  $0
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Chronometer $100 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights$125 $125
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights  $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Color seat belts $0 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Interior trim, special color $0 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,365$9,265$5,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$675$3,575$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-629-3,3290

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20182018
ModelGLATiguan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in109.8 in
Length173.9 in185.1 in
Width71.0 in72.4 in
Height60.0 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,778 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 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
17.2 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.233.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.6 ft365.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92581%
Total Not Requested21519%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Total Requested25077%
Total Not Requested7523%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested75060%
Total Not Requested50040%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92581%
Total Not Requested21519%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Total Requested25077%
Total Not Requested7523%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested75060%
Total Not Requested50040%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

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