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

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,730

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $54,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,188

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $50,601

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720172009
ModelSLSLSLSLTiguan
TrimSL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65SEL
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $86,950 $110,800 $151,350 $219,850 $30,990
Base Invoice $80,864 $103,044 $140,756 $204,461 $28,680
Wood trim     0 0  
Navigation system         1,990
Wood trim     0 0  
Navigation system         1,758
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 1,990
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 1,758
Destination 925 925 925 925 750
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $87,875 $111,725 $152,275 $222,075 $33,730
Total Invoice $81,789 $103,969 $141,681 $206,686 $31,188

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,525
Model Year20172017201720172009
ModelSLSLSLSLTiguan
TrimSL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65SEL
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine362hp V6449hp V8577hp V8621hp V12200hp I4
TransmissionT9T9T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 11600, 11600, 11900, 12300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19235/50-18
Total Price$87,875$111,725$152,275$222,075$33,730
Adjustments for Features-12,975-16,025-21,500-25,6000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,900$95,700$130,775$196,475$33,730
Cost Above Minimum$0$20,800$55,875$121,575$0
Total Invoice$81,789$103,969$141,681$206,686$31,188
Adjustments for Features-12,076-14,913-20,004-23,8260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$69,713$89,056$121,677$182,860$31,188
Cost Above Minimum$0$19,343$51,964$113,147$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20172017201720172009
ModelSLSLSLSLTiguan
TrimSL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65SEL
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850 
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100 
Power door closers   $300 
Power rear side windows    $200
Power trunk closer $350$350$350 
Proximity key $250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Wind blocker, power small$300$300$300$300 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention   $150 
Blind spot warning system   $200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Collision preparation system, rear   $100 
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system   $0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning   $200 
Lane keeping assist   $400 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250 
Pedestrian detection   $50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0 
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor    $50
Temporary spare tire    $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Roof rails    $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)    $125
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system$0$0$0$0 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated washer fluid system$50$50$50$50 
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15
Rear air vents    $100
Rear wiper    $175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade$100$100$100$100 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500$500$500 
Raised top speed limiter  $0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)    $250
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel   $2000 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300$300 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information    $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200 
Chronometer  $100$100 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300 
Folding passenger seat    $150
Folding second row seats    $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$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
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75 
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150$150 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting  $1000$1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$18,440$21,490$26,965$31,065$5,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$12,975$16,025$21,500$25,600$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-12,076-14,913-20,004-23,8260

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Volkswagen Tiguan features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20172009
ModelSLTiguan
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.7 in102.5 in
Length182.3 in174.3 in
Width73.9 in71.2 in
Height51.2 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,827 lb.3,434 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		8.5 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		8.523.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		13.5 ft356.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Volkswagen Tiguan specs.

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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