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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A5 / S5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,815

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $12,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,415

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $10,893

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelTiguanA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimSELA5 2.0TS5 4.2
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $33,975 $37,100 $53,900
Base Invoice $32,617 $34,504 $50,128
Premium Navigation Package 1,020    
FWD 0    
Sport Package   1,000  
Prestige Package   9,200 6,300
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
Premium Navigation Package 978    
FWD 0    
Sport Package   930  
Prestige Package   8,556 5,860
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443 443
Options (change) 1,020 10,675 6,775
Options (change) 978 9,929 6,303
Destination 820 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $35,815 $48,650 $62,850
Total Invoice $34,415 $45,308 $58,606

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A5 / S5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,590
Model Year201220122012
ModelTiguanA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimSELA5 2.0TS5 4.2
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine200hp I4211hp I4354hp V8
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8505, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$35,815$48,650$62,850
Adjustments for Features0-325-575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,815$48,325$62,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,950
Total Invoice$34,415$45,308$58,606
Adjustments for Features0-303-536
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,415$45,005$58,070
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,065

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year201220122012
ModelTiguanA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimSELA5 2.0TS5 4.2
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor$50  
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Second-row low console $100$100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Power-venting glass roof panel $300$300
Rear spoiler$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
HD radio $50$50
Surround sound $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,575$4,900$5,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$325$575
Value of Feature Adjustments0-303-536

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20122012
ModelTiguanA5 / S5
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase102.5 in108.3 in
Length174.5 in182.1 in
Width71.2 in73.0 in
Height65.6 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft312.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Premium Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested340100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested25036%
Total Not Requested45064%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested271564%
Total Not Requested150036%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested134055%
Total Not Requested110045%

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