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Volkswagen Tiguan Limited vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan Limited vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,630

Volkswagen Tiguan Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $3,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,371

Volkswagen Tiguan Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $3,256

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018200720072007
ModelTiguan LimitedExplorerExplorerExplorer
Trim2.0TXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,250 $25,370 $28,370 $31,115
Base Invoice $21,361 $24,030 $26,790 $29,361
Premium Package 1,295      
235/55HR17 495      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325      
Roof rack crossbars 365 115 115 115
Convenience Group   250    
Third-row seat   845 845 375
Side curtain airbags   560    
4.6L V8   1,295 1,295 1,295
Satellite radio   195 195 195
Ultimate Convenience Group     350 350
Luxury Package     1,450  
Premium Package 1,114      
235/55HR17 426      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 270      
Roof rack crossbars 300 97 97 97
Convenience Group   213    
Third-row seat   718 718 319
Side curtain airbags   476    
4.6L V8   1,192 1,192 1,192
Satellite radio   166 166 166
Ultimate Convenience Group     298 298
Luxury Package     1,232  
Options (change) 2,480 3,260 4,250 2,330
Options (change) 2,110 2,862 3,703 2,072
Destination 900 735 735 735
Total Price $25,630 $29,365 $33,355 $34,180
Total Invoice $24,371 $27,627 $31,228 $32,168

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan Limited vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan Limited 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,613
Model Year2018200720072007
ModelTiguan LimitedExplorerExplorerExplorer
Trim2.0TXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4292hp V8292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT6A6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 880, 4290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/70-16245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$25,630$29,365$33,355$34,180
Adjustments for Features-3750-3,050-3,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,255$29,365$30,305$30,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$940$1,515
Total Invoice$24,371$27,627$31,228$32,168
Adjustments for Features-3570-2,856-3,106
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,014$27,627$28,372$29,062
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$745$1,435

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan Limited vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2018200720072007
ModelTiguan LimitedExplorerExplorerExplorer
Trim2.0TXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed automatic $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Proximity key$250   
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Universal garage door opener$100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50   
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rearview camera$200   
Trailer sway control$25   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Cargo cover$75   
Class II trailer hitch $200$200$200
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Interior air filter$0   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Rear spoiler$200   
Running boards  $350$350
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100   
App support$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
HD radio$50   
Mirrorlink support$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Voice control for audio system$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass$0 $0$0
Fog lights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors$25 $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75$75$75
Folding third row seats $600$600$600
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels   $350
White-letter tires  $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,825$3,450$6,500$6,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$375$0$3,050$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-3570-2,856-3,106

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan Limited vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182007
ModelTiguan LimitedExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.5 in113.7 in
Length174.5 in193.4 in
Width71.2 in73.7 in
Height67.1 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,448 lb.4,531 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.843.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan Limited 2.0T

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Cargo cover75No
Proximity key250No
USB port-75No
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Voice control for audio system25No
App support0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Mirrorlink support0No
Total Requested87561%
Total Not Requested55039%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights100No
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested27528%
Total Not Requested70072%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested27528%
Total Not Requested70072%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested1509%
Total Not Requested157591%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested27528%
Total Not Requested70072%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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