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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: $37,475

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $22,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,971

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $19,414

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201220122012
ModelTiguan5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimSEL Premium528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,250 $46,900 $52,500 $62,000
Base Invoice $34,801 $43,330 $48,480 $57,220
Universal garage door opener 325      
Technology Package   1,850 1,850  
Driver Assistance Package   1,350 1,350 3,500
Premium Package   2,250 1,000  
Cold Weather Package   1,450 1,450 1,450
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,400 2,400 2,400
Around view cameras   800 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550  
App support   250 250 250
Proximity key   1,000 1,000  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350 350
Convenience Package       1,700
Universal garage door opener 270      
Technology Package   1,685 1,685  
Driver Assistance Package   1,230 1,230 3,185
Premium Package   2,050 910  
Cold Weather Package   1,320 1,320 1,320
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,185 2,185 2,185
Around view cameras   730 730  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500  
App support   230 230 230
Proximity key   910 910  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320 320
Convenience Package       1,545
Options (change) 325 12,250 11,000 9,650
Options (change) 270 11,160 10,020 8,785
Destination 900 895 895 895
Total Price $37,475 $60,045 $64,395 $72,545
Total Invoice $35,971 $55,385 $59,395 $66,900

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,777
Model Year2018201220122012
ModelTiguan5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimSEL Premium528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine184hp I4240hp I4300hp I6400hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 9180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$37,475$60,045$64,395$72,545
Adjustments for Features-1,42000-850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,055$60,045$64,395$71,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,350$11,650
Total Invoice$35,971$55,385$59,395$66,900
Adjustments for Features-1,36300-784
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,608$55,385$59,395$66,116
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,010$10,731

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year2018201220122012
ModelTiguan5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimSEL Premium528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100   
Power door closers   $300
Power liftgate$350   
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Remote start$150   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200   
Backup collision intervention$150   
Blind spot collision prevention$150   
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200   
Pedestrian detection$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rollover sensor$50   
Secondary collision brake assist$25   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Trailer sway control$25   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Media drive $15$15$15
Mirrorlink support$0   
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
SD Card slot$25   
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Compass$0   
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250   
LED headlights$1000   
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200 
Total Value of Features$7,900$6,480$6,480$7,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,420$0$0$850
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,36300-784

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20182012
ModelTiguan5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in116.9 in
Length185.1 in193.1 in
Width72.4 in73.2 in
Height66.3 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,778 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.1 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 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
33.0 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.7 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Around view cameras
FeatureValueRequested?
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested175088%
Total Not Requested25012%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Around view cameras
FeatureValueRequested?
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested105075%
Total Not Requested35025%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%

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