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Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,125

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $8,175

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,205

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $8,797

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelMatrixTiguanTiguan
TrimSSESEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,565 $28,635 $33,975
Base Invoice $18,097 $27,490 $32,617
Premium Package 1,410    
Sport Package 1,240    
AWD 2,150 1,955 1,955
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,890  
Premium Package 1,255    
Sport Package 1,103    
AWD 1,990 1,877 1,877
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,815  
Options (change) 4,800 3,845 1,955
Options (change) 4,348 3,692 1,877
Destination 760 820 820
Total Price $25,125 $33,300 $36,750
Total Invoice $23,205 $32,002 $35,314

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,366
Model Year201220122012
ModelMatrixTiguanTiguan
TrimSSESEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine158hp I4200hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionA4T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG21/27 MPG21/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$25,125$33,300$36,750
Adjustments for Features0-3,570-6,820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,125$29,730$29,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$200
Total Invoice$23,205$32,002$35,314
Adjustments for Features0-3,431-6,554
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,205$28,571$28,760
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$189

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Features Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year201220122012
ModelMatrixTiguanTiguan
TrimSSESEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Proximity key  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
iPod integration $100$100
Navigation system $600$600
SD Card slot $25$25
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Floor mats $75$75
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$3,745$7,315$10,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,570$6,820
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,431-6,554

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20122012
ModelMatrixTiguan
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.4 in102.5 in
Length171.9 in174.5 in
Width69.5 in71.2 in
Height61.4 in65.6 in
Curb Weight3,360 lb.3,591 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.8 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.5 ft356.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
215/45WR17 tires400No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested55058%
Total Not Requested40042%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SE

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1800100%

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