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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: $31,200

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $4,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,886

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $4,529

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
ModelGolf / GTITiguan
Trim1.8T SELSEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $29,385 $33,975
Base Invoice $28,210 $32,617
Lighting Package 995  
Premium Navigation Package   1,020
FWD   0
Lighting Package 856  
Premium Navigation Package   978
FWD   0
Options (change) 995 1,020
Options (change) 856 978
Destination 820 820
Total Price $31,200 $35,815
Total Invoice $29,886 $34,415

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,145
Model Year20162012
ModelGolf / GTITiguan
Trim1.8T SELSEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18255/40-19
Total Price$31,200$35,815
Adjustments for Features0-1,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,200$34,375
Total Invoice$29,886$34,415
Adjustments for Features0-1,384
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,886$33,031

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20162012
ModelGolf / GTITiguan
Trim1.8T SELSEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Mirrorlink support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Cornering lights $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,275$3,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,384

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20162012
ModelGolf / GTITiguan
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in102.5 in
Length179.6 in174.5 in
Width70.8 in71.2 in
Height58.3 in65.6 in
Curb Weight3,064 lb.3,394 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.4 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.5 ft356.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Premium Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested32596%
Total Not Requested154%

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