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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: $34,795

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $8,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,437

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $6,743

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122010
ModelTiguan3-Series
TrimSEL328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $33,975 $35,700
Base Invoice $32,617 $33,025
Premium Package   1,900
Steering-linked headlights   900
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Proximity key   500
Roof rails   100
Navigation system   2,100
Heated front seats   500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Premium Package   1,730
Steering-linked headlights   820
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Proximity key   455
Roof rails   90
Navigation system   1,910
Heated front seats   455
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Options (change) 0 6,900
Options (change) 0 6,280
Destination 820 875
Total Price $34,795 $43,475
Total Invoice $33,437 $40,180

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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: $9,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,324
Model Year20122010
ModelTiguan3-Series
TrimSEL328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine200hp I4230hp I6
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19225/45-17
Total Price$34,795$43,475
Adjustments for Features-6050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,190$43,475
Total Invoice$33,437$40,180
Adjustments for Features-5810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,856$40,180

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20122010
ModelTiguan3-Series
TrimSEL328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo cover $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,150$2,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$605$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5810

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20122010
ModelTiguan3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase102.5 in108.7 in
Length174.5 in178.2 in
Width71.2 in71.5 in
Height65.6 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,394 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 Room55.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

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
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
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
Total Requested100051%
Total Not Requested95049%

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