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

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

Lowest Total Price: $37,575

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $66,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,051

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $60,762

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142018
ModelS-ClassS-ClassTiguan
TrimS550S63 AMGSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $92,900 $139,500 $36,250
Base Invoice $86,397 $129,735 $34,801
Power rear seats 1,515 1,515  
Driver Assistance Package 2,800 2,800  
Premium 1 Package 4,500    
Heated steering wheel 490    
Around view cameras 900 900  
Cargo net     100
Universal garage door opener     325
Power rear seats 1,409 1,409  
Driver Assistance Package 2,604 2,604  
Premium 1 Package 4,185    
Heated steering wheel 456    
Around view cameras 837 837  
Cargo net     80
Universal garage door opener     270
Options (change) 10,205 5,215 425
Options (change) 9,491 4,850 350
Destination 925 925 900
Total Price $104,030 $145,640 $37,575
Total Invoice $96,813 $135,510 $36,051

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $59,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $54,499
Model Year201420142018
ModelS-ClassS-ClassTiguan
TrimS550S63 AMGSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine449hp V8577hp V8184hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T8
DrivetrainRWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13480, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/40-20235/50-19
Total Price$104,030$145,640$37,575
Adjustments for Features-6,730-8,8800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$97,300$136,760$37,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$39,460$0
Total Invoice$96,813$135,510$36,051
Adjustments for Features-6,263-8,2620
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$90,550$127,248$36,051
Cost Above Minimum$0$36,698$0

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

Model Year201420142018
ModelS-ClassS-ClassTiguan
TrimS550S63 AMGSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
RWD$0  
AWD $1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 $100
Power door closers$300$300 
Power liftgate  $350
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Backup collision intervention  $150
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails  $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust $250 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Front splitter spoiler $200 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100$100 
Rear spoiler  $200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input  $50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
Mirrorlink support  $0
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Chronometer $100 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding second row seats  $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Massage, driver seat$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Memory system, second row seats$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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, second row seats$150$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150$150 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,505$14,655$5,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,730$8,880$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,263-8,2620

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

Model Year20142018
ModelS-ClassTiguan
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.6 in109.8 in
Length206.5 in185.1 in
Width74.8 in72.4 in
Height58.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,730 lb.3,778 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in57.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom43.0 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
16.3 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.333.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.365.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested15022%
Total Not Requested52578%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Total Requested200087%
Total Not Requested30013%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Proximity key250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested75028%
Total Not Requested192572%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested15022%
Total Not Requested52578%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Total Requested200087%
Total Not Requested30013%

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