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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,040

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $13,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,423

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $12,079

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201220122012
ModelTiguanCTSCTSCTS
TrimSEL PremiumPerformancePremiumCTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $36,250 $44,190 $49,750 $63,215
Base Invoice $34,801 $41,759 $47,013 $59,106
Cargo cover 200      
Universal garage door opener 325      
Roof rack crossbars 365      
Performance Luxury Package   3,005    
Navigation System   2,145    
Temporary spare tire   350 350  
Panoramic sunroof   1,150   1,150
Roof rack   325 325 325
Cargo cover 152      
Universal garage door opener 270      
Roof rack crossbars 300      
Performance Luxury Package   2,644    
Navigation System   1,888    
Temporary spare tire   308 308  
Panoramic sunroof   1,012   1,012
Roof rack   286 286 286
Options (change) 890 6,975 675 1,475
Options (change) 722 6,138 594 1,298
Destination 900 895 895 895
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $38,040 $52,060 $51,320 $66,885
Total Invoice $36,423 $48,792 $48,502 $62,599

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,639
Model Year2018201220122012
ModelTiguanCTSCTSCTS
TrimSEL PremiumPerformancePremiumCTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine184hp I4318hp V6318hp V6556hp V8
TransmissionT8T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 9300, 10300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$38,040$52,060$51,320$66,885
Adjustments for Features-4,350-640-6400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,690$51,420$50,680$66,885
Cost Above Minimum$0$740$0$16,205
Total Invoice$36,423$48,792$48,502$62,599
Adjustments for Features-4,165-600-6050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,258$48,192$47,897$62,599
Cost Above Minimum$0$295$0$14,702

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year2018201220122012
ModelTiguanCTSCTSCTS
TrimSEL PremiumPerformancePremiumCTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850   
Cruise control $150$150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100   
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Remote app$25   
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
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   
Obstacle detection, front$150   
Pedestrian detection$50   
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist$25   
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat   $150
Trailer sway control$25   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Wide-view front camera$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Cargo organizer $100$100$100
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Rear wiper$175   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Rear spoiler$200   
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100   
App support$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio$50   
Media drive $15$15$15
Mirrorlink support$0   
SD Card slot$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200   
Boost gauge   $75
Cornering lights$50   
Headlight washers   $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250   
LED headlights$1000   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$9,240$5,530$5,530$4,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,350$640$640$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,165-600-6050

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20182012
ModelTiguanCTS
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.8 in113.4 in
Length185.1 in191.6 in
Width72.4 in72.6 in
Height66.3 in59.1 in
Curb Weight3,778 lb.4,061 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.9 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 ft325.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
33.0 ft325.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.7 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance

Performance Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Wood trim300No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested112554%
Total Not Requested94046%
Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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