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Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,220

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $2,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,702

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $5,078

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018
ModelHighlanderTiguan
TrimLimitedSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,460 $36,250
Base Invoice $27,108 $34,801
Side curtain airbags 650  
Towing Prep Package 160  
Value Package 560  
Floor mats 106  
Cargo net 49 100
Class II trailer hitch 390 700
Heated front seats 440  
Leather seating surfaces 1,400  
Navigation system 2,000  
AWD 1,400 1,300
Third-row seat   500
Roof rack crossbars   365
Cargo cover   200
Universal garage door opener   325
Side curtain airbags 559  
Towing Prep Package 128  
Value Package 504  
Floor mats 66  
Cargo net 34 80
Class II trailer hitch 280 600
Heated front seats 352  
Leather seating surfaces 1,120  
Navigation system 1,700  
AWD 1,246 1,247
Third-row seat   430
Roof rack crossbars   300
Cargo cover   152
Universal garage door opener   270
Options (change) 7,155 3,490
Options (change) 5,989 3,079
Destination 605 900
Total Price $38,220 $40,640
Total Invoice $33,702 $38,780

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,214
Model Year20062018
ModelHighlanderTiguan
TrimLimitedSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine215hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionA5T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG21/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8480, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/50-19
Total Price$38,220$40,640
Adjustments for Features0-8,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,220$31,950
Total Invoice$33,702$38,780
Adjustments for Features0-8,292
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,702$30,488

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20062018
ModelHighlanderTiguan
TrimLimitedSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Terrain selector $200
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear heater$150 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
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
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$5,350$14,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,690
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,292

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20062018
ModelHighlanderTiguan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in109.8 in
Length184.6 in185.1 in
Width71.9 in72.4 in
Height67.9 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,935 lb.3,858 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.1 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom32.3 in33.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.2 in47.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room39.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.2 in27.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.5 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
39.7 ft333.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.6 ft365.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Towing Prep Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Terrain selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows150No
Total Requested60071%
Total Not Requested25029%

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