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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: $39,150

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $11,256

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192016
ModelHighlanderTiguan
TrimLimited PlatinumSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $46,050 $34,445
Class II trailer hitch 699 530
Floor mats 229  
All-weather floor mats 249 235
Running boards 599 1,100
AWD 1,460 1,975
Class II trailer hitch 530 456
Floor mats 139  
All-weather floor mats 145 185
Running boards 399 900
AWD 1,333 1,895
Options (change) 3,236 3,840
Options (change) 2,546 3,436
Destination 1,120 865
Total Price $50,406 $39,150

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,331
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,133
Model Year20192016
ModelHighlanderTiguan
TrimLimited PlatinumSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine295hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19255/40-19
Total Price$50,406$39,150
Adjustments for Features-5,9250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,481$39,150

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20192016
ModelHighlanderTiguan
TrimLimited PlatinumSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Sunshades, second row$125 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control$250 
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 
Perimeter scan$25 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera $200
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo tray$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
Intercom$25 
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass $0
Conversation mirror$25 
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$11,740$5,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,925$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4310

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20192016
ModelHighlanderTiguan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in102.5 in
Length192.5 in174.5 in
Width75.8 in71.2 in
Height68.1 in65.6 in
Curb Weight4,535 lb.3,591 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in35.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft356.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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