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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,790

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $3,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,550

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $2,887

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132012
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTITiguan
TrimGTIRSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $24,795 $34,795 $33,975
Base Invoice $23,803 $33,403 $32,617
Autobahn Package 6,200    
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,720  
Autobahn Package 5,952    
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,651  
Options (change) 6,200 1,720 0
Options (change) 5,952 1,651 0
Destination 795 795 820
Total Price $31,790 $37,310 $34,795
Total Invoice $30,550 $35,849 $33,437

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $524
Model Year201320132012
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTITiguan
TrimGTIRSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4256hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8300, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18255/40-19
Total Price$31,790$37,310$34,795
Adjustments for Features0-1,950-3,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,790$35,360$31,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,570$0
Total Invoice$30,550$35,849$33,437
Adjustments for Features0-1,874-3,411
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,550$33,975$30,026
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,425$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year201320132012
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTITiguan
TrimGTIRSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Rollover sensor  $50
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Cornering lights  $50
Fog lights$125 $125
Headlight washers $50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Total Value of Features$1,900$3,850$5,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,950$3,550
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,874-3,411

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20132012
ModelGolf / GTITiguan
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in102.5 in
Length165.4 in174.5 in
Width70.3 in71.2 in
Height58.3 in65.6 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.3,394 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft356.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested345085%
Total Not Requested60015%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested35017%

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