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Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,818

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $7,962

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220192019
ModelOutbackOutbackTiguanTiguan
Trim2.5i3.6RSEL PremiumSEL Premium R-Line
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,295 $28,295 $37,195 $38,895
Limited Package 4,400 3,400    
Navigation system 1,550 1,550    
Sunroof 1,445 1,445    
Class II trailer hitch 353 353 700 700
Roof rack crossbars     365 365
Cargo cover     200 200
Universal garage door opener     325 325
Limited Package 4,056 3,207    
Navigation system 1,294 1,294    
Sunroof 1,203 1,203    
Class II trailer hitch 229 229 600 600
Roof rack crossbars     300 300
Cargo cover     152 152
Universal garage door opener     270 270
Options (change) 7,748 6,748 1,590 1,590
Options (change) 6,782 5,933 1,322 1,322
Destination 775 775 995 995
Total Price $31,818 $35,818 $39,780 $41,480

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $238
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,657
Model Year2012201220192019
ModelOutbackOutbackTiguanTiguan
Trim2.5i3.6RSEL PremiumSEL Premium R-Line
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4256hp H6184hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionM6T5T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9480, 9480, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/60-17235/50-19255/40-20
Total Price$31,818$35,818$39,780$41,480
Adjustments for Features0-950-8,200-8,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,818$34,868$31,580$33,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,050$0$1,700

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year2012201220192019
ModelOutbackOutbackTiguanTiguan
Trim2.5i3.6RSEL PremiumSEL Premium R-Line
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Cruise control$150$150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Power liftgate  $350$350
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote start  $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Around view cameras  $500$500
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Backup collision intervention  $150$150
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Rearview camera$200$200  
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Wide-view front camera  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Mirrorlink support  $0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Cornering lights  $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$3,565$4,515$11,765$11,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$8,200$8,200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-880-478-458

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20122019
ModelOutbackTiguan
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.9 in109.8 in
Length188.2 in185.1 in
Width71.7 in72.4 in
Height65.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,390 lb.3,778 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 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
34.3 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.333.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft365.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Fog lights125Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo tray40No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested322574%
Total Not Requested111526%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested240069%
Total Not Requested107531%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium R-Line

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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