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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,330

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $2,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,634

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $2,160

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009
ModelTiguanA3
TrimSEL2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $30,990 $26,920
Base Invoice $28,680 $25,035
Navigation system 1,990 1,950
Rear side airbags 350 350
Panoramic sunroof 1,300 1,100
AWD 1,950 2,100
Convenience Package   1,800
S Line Package   2,000
Cold Weather Package   500
6-speed automated manual   1,480
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Navigation system 1,758 1,813
Rear side airbags 310 325
Panoramic sunroof 1,148 1,023
AWD 1,988 1,953
Convenience Package   1,675
S Line Package   1,860
Cold Weather Package   466
6-speed automated manual   1,378
Metallic paint (extra cost)   441
Options (change) 5,590 11,755
Options (change) 5,204 10,934
Destination 750 825
Total Price $37,330 $39,500
Total Invoice $34,634 $36,794

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,714
Model Year20092009
ModelTiguanA3
TrimSEL2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/45-17
Total Price$37,330$39,500
Adjustments for Features-1,6750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,655$39,500
Total Invoice$34,634$36,794
Adjustments for Features-1,5540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,080$36,794

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A3

Model Year20092009
ModelTiguanA3
TrimSEL2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,415$3,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,675$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5540

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A3

Model Year20092009
ModelTiguanA3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.5 in101.5 in
Length174.3 in168.7 in
Width71.2 in69.5 in
Height66.3 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,631 lb.3,479 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.8 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		23.0 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		56.1 ft354.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A3 specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested825100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested103082%
Total Not Requested22518%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%

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