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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,815

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $47,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,415

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $43,142

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122015201520152015
ModelTiguanA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimSELA8 L 3.0TA8 L 3.0 TDIA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $33,975 $81,400 $85,100 $90,400 $137,900
Base Invoice $32,617 $75,702 $79,144 $84,072 $128,248
Premium Navigation Package 1,020        
FWD 0        
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel   1,000 1,000 1,000  
Premium Navigation Package 978        
FWD 0        
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel   930 930 930  
Options (change) 1,020 1,000 1,000 1,000 0
Options (change) 978 930 930 930 0
Destination 820 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $35,815 $83,325 $87,025 $92,325 $140,125
Total Invoice $34,415 $77,557 $80,999 $85,927 $130,473

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,575
Model Year20122015201520152015
ModelTiguanA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimSELA8 L 3.0TA8 L 3.0 TDIA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine200hp I4333hp V6240hp V6 D435hp V8500hp W12
TransmissionT6T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8630, 14630, 14630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19255/45-19255/45-19255/45-19265/40-20
Total Price$35,815$83,325$87,025$92,325$140,125
Adjustments for Features0-8,130-8,280-8,280-15,355
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,815$75,195$78,745$84,045$124,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,550$8,850$49,575
Total Invoice$34,415$77,557$80,999$85,927$130,473
Adjustments for Features0-7,567-7,707-7,706-14,297
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,415$69,990$73,292$78,221$116,176
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,302$8,231$46,186

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20122015201520152015
ModelTiguanA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimSELA8 L 3.0TA8 L 3.0 TDIA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel    $100
Power door closers $300$300$300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Around view cameras    $500
Blind spot warning system    $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Collision preparation system, rear    $100
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Temporary spare tire$150    
Trailer sway control$25    
Wide-view front camera    $150
Wide-view rear camera    $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Roof rails$250    
Second-row high console    $250
Ski sack    $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents$100    
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Rear wiper$175    
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250    
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Laminated front side windows    $200
Laminated rear side windows    $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200    
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel $1500$1500$1500$1500
Rear spoiler$200    
Wheel-lip moldings$75    
Infotainment 
CD changer, remote    $200
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens    $1200
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50
iPod integration$100    
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25    
USB port $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125    
Head-up display (HUD)    $350
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats    $200
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100 
Folding passenger seat$150    
Folding second row seats$300    
Heated second row seats    $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$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    
Massage, driver seat    $100
Massage, passenger seat    $100
Massage, second row seats    $150
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Memory system, second row seats    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats    $225
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, second row seats    $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25$25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering    $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,000$14,130$14,280$14,280$21,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,130$8,280$8,280$15,355
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,567-7,707-7,706-14,297

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20122015
ModelTiguanA8 / S8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase102.5 in122.9 in
Length174.5 in207.4 in
Width71.2 in76.7 in
Height65.6 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.4,465 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in42.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft314.2 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 A8 / S8 A8 L 3.0T

Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel600No
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 3.0 TDI

Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel600No
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 4.0T

Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel600No
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%

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