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Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,325

Scion tC   
Difference: $11,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $3,286

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $15,662

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201820182018
ModeltCTiguanTiguanTiguan
TrimBaseSESELSEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,000 $26,750 $31,090 $36,250
Base Invoice $16,150 $0 $0 $34,801
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 310      
Fog lights 425      
Cargo net 49 100 100 100
All-weather floor mats 145 235 235 235
Larger rear spoiler 423 550 550 550
Cargo mat 104      
Satellite radio 449      
4-speed automatic 800      
Universal garage door opener   325 325 325
Cargo cover   200 200 200
Panoramic sunroof   1,200    
AWD   1,300 1,300 1,300
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225      
Fog lights 320      
Cargo net 34 80 80 80
All-weather floor mats 100 185 185 185
Larger rear spoiler 315 450 450 450
Cargo mat 65      
Satellite radio 359      
4-speed automatic 760      
Universal garage door opener   270 270 270
Cargo cover   152 152 152
Panoramic sunroof   1,032    
AWD   1,249 1,249 1,247
Options (change) 2,705 3,910 2,710 2,710
Options (change) 2,178 3,418 2,386 2,384
Destination 620 900 900 900
Total Price $20,325 $31,560 $34,700 $39,860
Total Invoice $18,948 $4,318 $3,286 $38,085

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price: Scion tC
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,637
Model Year2008201820182018
ModeltCTiguanTiguanTiguan
TrimBaseSESELSEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine161hp I4184hp I4184hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionA4T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG21/27 MPG21/27 MPG21/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 7?, 6?, 6480, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/65-17235/55-18235/50-19
Total Price$20,325$31,560$34,700$39,860
Adjustments for Features0-8,420-10,295-14,920
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,325$23,140$24,405$24,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,265$1,800
Total Invoice$18,948$4,318$3,286$38,085
Adjustments for Features0-1,152-975-14,256
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,948$3,166$2,311$23,829
Cost Above Minimum$0$855$0$21,518

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year2008201820182018
ModeltCTiguanTiguanTiguan
TrimBaseSESELSEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Cruise control$150$150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start  $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras   $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Backup collision intervention   $150
Blind spot collision prevention   $150
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Rearview camera $200$200 
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Stability control $400$400$400
Terrain selector $200$200$200
Traction control $100$100$100
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Wide-view front camera   $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25  
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration$100   
Mirrorlink support $0$0$0
Navigation system  $600$600
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Compass $0$0$0
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250
LED headlights   $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Trip computer $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Floor mats $75$75$75
Folding passenger seat$150   
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Total Value of Features$1,645$10,065$11,940$16,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,420$10,295$14,920
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,152-975-14,256

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20082018
ModeltCTiguan
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in109.8 in
Length174.0 in185.1 in
Width69.1 in72.4 in
Height55.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight2,970 lb.3,858 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 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
12.8 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.833.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
35.4 ft365.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SE

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested120089%
Total Not Requested15011%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Terrain selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Terrain selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Terrain selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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