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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,955

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $9,110

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,630

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $6,800

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112006
ModelTiguan3-Series
TrimSEL325i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $33,135 $34,600
Base Invoice $31,810 $31,665
Premium Package   2,900
Steering-linked headlights   800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Heated front seats   500
Proximity key   500
Satellite radio   595
Navigation system   2,000
Premium Package   2,640
Steering-linked headlights   730
Metallic paint (extra cost)   430
Heated front seats   455
Proximity key   455
Satellite radio   540
Navigation system   1,820
Options (change) 0 7,770
Options (change) 0 7,070
Destination 820 695
Total Price $33,955 $43,065
Total Invoice $32,630 $39,430

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,948
Model Year20112006
ModelTiguan3-Series
TrimSEL325i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine200hp I4215hp I6
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18205/55-16
Total Price$33,955$43,065
Adjustments for Features0-930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,955$42,135
Total Invoice$32,630$39,430
Adjustments for Features0-852
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,630$38,578

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20112006
ModelTiguan3-Series
TrimSEL325i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat $150
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Folding passenger seat$150 
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 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$2,925$3,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$930
Value of Feature Adjustments0-852

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20112006
ModelTiguan3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase102.5 in108.7 in
Length174.3 in178.2 in
Width71.2 in71.5 in
Height66.3 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.0 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 325i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested185064%
Total Not Requested102536%

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