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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,000

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $19,845

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,593

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $18,052

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320172017
ModelTiguan5-Series5-Series
TrimSEL530i540i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,175 $51,200 $56,450
Base Invoice $33,768 $48,295 $53,180
Premium Package   2,300  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   700 700
Heated front seats   500 500
Temporary spare tire   150 150
Proximity key     650
Premium Package   2,115  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   645 645
Heated front seats   455 455
Temporary spare tire   140 140
Proximity key     600
Options (change) 0 3,650 2,000
Options (change) 0 3,355 1,840
Destination 825 995 995
Total Price $36,000 $55,845 $59,445
Total Invoice $34,593 $52,645 $56,015

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,832
Model Year201320172017
ModelTiguan5-Series5-Series
TrimSEL530i540i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4248hp I4335hp I6
TransmissionT6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$36,000$55,845$59,445
Adjustments for Features0-2,355-1,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,000$53,490$57,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,325
Total Invoice$34,593$52,645$56,015
Adjustments for Features0-2,220-1,536
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,593$50,425$54,479
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,054

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year201320172017
ModelTiguan5-Series5-Series
TrimSEL530i540i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Power trunk closer $350 
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rearview camera$200  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
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
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
S Voice support $0$0
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250 
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
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
Voice recorder $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50 
Wireless charging station $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,300$7,655$6,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,355$1,630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,220-1,536

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20132017
ModelTiguan5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.5 in117.1 in
Length174.5 in194.6 in
Width71.2 in73.5 in
Height65.6 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.3,747 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in58.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested115052%
Total Not Requested107548%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Proximity key
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%

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