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Volkswagen Tiguan Limited vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan Limited vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,340

Volkswagen Tiguan Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $10,953

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,048

Volkswagen Tiguan Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $8,900

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelTiguan LimitedHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
Trim2.0TLE PlusXLESELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,250 $35,460 $38,920 $40,090 $42,080 $45,200
Base Invoice $21,361 $32,375 $35,534 $36,602 $38,419 $41,268
235/55HR17 495          
Premium Package 1,295          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325 329        
Cargo net 100 49 49 49 49 49
AWD 1,975 1,460 1,460 1,460 1,460 1,460
Cargo cover     249 249    
235/55HR17 426          
Premium Package 1,114          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 270 210        
Cargo net 80 35 35 35 35 35
AWD 1,897 1,333 1,333 1,333 1,333 1,333
Cargo cover     164 164    
Options (change) 4,190 1,838 1,758 1,758 1,509 1,509
Options (change) 3,787 1,578 1,532 1,532 1,368 1,368
Destination 900 995 995 995 995 995
Total Price $27,340 $38,293 $41,673 $42,843 $44,584 $47,704
Total Invoice $26,048 $34,948 $38,061 $39,129 $40,782 $43,631

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan Limited vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan Limited 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,208
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,679
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelTiguan LimitedHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
Trim2.0TLE PlusXLESELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4295hp V6295hp V6295hp V6295hp V6295hp V6
TransmissionT6T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6?, 6?, 6825, 12825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17245/60-18245/60-18245/55-19245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$27,340$38,293$41,673$42,843$44,584$47,704
Adjustments for Features0-5,275-9,125-9,275-10,375-11,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,340$33,018$32,548$33,568$34,209$35,954
Cost Above Minimum$0$470$0$1,020$1,661$3,406
Total Invoice$26,048$34,948$38,061$39,129$40,782$43,631
Adjustments for Features0-4,814-8,334-8,471-9,490-10,747
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,048$30,134$29,727$30,658$31,292$32,884
Cost Above Minimum$0$407$0$931$1,565$3,157

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan Limited vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelTiguan LimitedHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
Trim2.0TLE PlusXLESELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600$600$600
Cruise control$150     
Heated steering wheel     $100
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350$350
Proximity key$250 $250$250$250$250
Sunshades, second row  $125$125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0
Around view cameras     $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front     $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50$50
Perimeter scan     $25
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Side curtain airbags$350     
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500$500$500
Trailer sway control$25     
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50     
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25
Roof rails$250 $250$250$250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125     
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers     $175
Rear air vents$100     
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400$400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150$150$150$150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350$350$350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25     
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof     $1200
Sunroof  $900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100     
App support$0 $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support$100     
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
Intercom  $25$25$25$25
Mirrorlink support$0     
Navigation app $50    
Navigation system  $600$600$600$600
SD Card slot$25     
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for audio system$25$25    
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125
Compass$0     
Conversation mirror $25$25$25$25$25
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300
Door sill trim plates    $100$100
Foldaway tray table, second row  $75$75$75$75
Folding third row seats $600$600$600$600$600
Heated front seats  $200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats     $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50     
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50     
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125$125$125$125
Memory system, driver seat    $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Stain-resistant fabric $100    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350   
Chrome-clad alloy wheels    $600$600
Machined alloy wheels $350 $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Total Value of Features$5,350$10,625$14,475$14,625$15,725$17,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,275$9,125$9,275$10,375$11,750
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,814-8,334-8,471-9,490-10,747

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan Limited vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20182018
ModelTiguan LimitedHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.5 in109.8 in
Length174.5 in192.5 in
Width71.2 in75.8 in
Height67.1 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,646 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.842.3 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 cover75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
USB port-75Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
App support0Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Mirrorlink support0No
Total Requested122586%
Total Not Requested20014%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander LE Plus

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander XLE

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander SE

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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