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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: $37,675

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $11,090

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,123

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $8,867

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182011
ModelTiguan3-Series
TrimSEL Premium328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $36,250 $37,150
Base Invoice $34,801 $34,380
Cargo cover 200  
Universal garage door opener 325  
Premium Package   1,900
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Steering-linked headlights   900
Navigation system   2,100
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Adaptive cruise control   2,400
Proximity key   500
Heated steering wheel   190
Roof rails   100
Heated front seats   500
App support   250
Auto-dimming headlights   250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Cargo cover 152  
Universal garage door opener 270  
Premium Package   1,730
Obstacle detection, rear   685
Steering-linked headlights   820
Navigation system   1,910
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Adaptive cruise control   2,135
Proximity key   455
Heated steering wheel   175
Roof rails   90
Heated front seats   455
App support   230
Auto-dimming headlights   230
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Options (change) 525 10,740
Options (change) 422 9,735
Destination 900 875
Total Price $37,675 $48,765
Total Invoice $36,123 $44,990

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,755
Model Year20182011
ModelTiguan3-Series
TrimSEL Premium328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine184hp I4230hp I6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 9180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19225/45-17
Total Price$37,675$48,765
Adjustments for Features-4,0550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,620$48,765
Total Invoice$36,123$44,990
Adjustments for Features-3,8880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,235$44,990

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182011
ModelTiguan3-Series
TrimSEL Premium328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Mirrorlink support$0 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$8,450$4,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,055$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8880

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182011
ModelTiguan3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.8 in108.7 in
Length185.1 in178.2 in
Width72.4 in71.5 in
Height66.3 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,778 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom33.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room47.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
33.0 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.7 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Remote app25Yes
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 Requested117559%
Total Not Requested80041%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

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