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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: $38,515

Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line   
Difference: $10,160

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,010

Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line   
Difference: $7,960

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520142014
ModelTiguan3-Series3-Series
TrimR-Line328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $37,650 $41,450 $42,950
Base Invoice $36,145 $38,315 $39,695
Navigation system   2,150 2,150
Premium Package   2,200 2,200
Steering-linked headlights   900 900
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Heated front seats   500 500
Navigation system   1,955 1,955
Premium Package   2,000 2,000
Steering-linked headlights   820 820
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Heated front seats   455 455
Options (change) 0 6,300 6,300
Options (change) 0 5,730 5,730
Destination 865 925 925
Total Price $38,515 $48,675 $50,175
Total Invoice $37,010 $44,970 $46,350

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,447
Model Year201520142014
ModelTiguan3-Series3-Series
TrimR-Line328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine200hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D
TransmissionT6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$38,515$48,675$50,175
Adjustments for Features0-2,720-2,620
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,515$45,955$47,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,600
Total Invoice$37,010$44,970$46,350
Adjustments for Features0-2,513-2,420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,010$42,457$43,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,473

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201520142014
ModelTiguan3-Series3-Series
TrimR-Line328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Trailer sway control$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40$40
Cargo cover $75$75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Larger rear spoiler$200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration$100  
Media drive $15$15
S Voice support $0$0
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Text dictation $50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Cornering lights$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Metal pedals$75  
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Total Value of Features$3,625$6,345$6,245
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,720$2,620
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,513-2,420

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20152014
ModelTiguan3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase102.5 in110.6 in
Length174.5 in182.1 in
Width71.2 in71.3 in
Height65.6 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,405 lb.3,546 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft353.0 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
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested60053%
Total Not Requested54047%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested60053%
Total Not Requested54047%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%

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