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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,864

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $4,941

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,328

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $4,202

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102007
ModelTiguanTiguanMalibu
TrimSESELMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,405 $31,550 $23,915
Base Invoice $25,396 $29,192 $22,600
Leather Package 1,350    
Panoramic sunroof 1,300 1,300  
Satellite radio     199
CD changer, in-dash     300
Sunroof     800
Leather Package 1,236    
Panoramic sunroof 1,148 1,148  
Satellite radio     165
CD changer, in-dash     249
Sunroof     664
Options (change) 2,650 1,300 1,299
Options (change) 2,384 1,148 1,078
Destination 750 750 650
Total Price $30,805 $33,600 $25,864
Total Invoice $28,530 $31,090 $24,328

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,641
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,998
Model Year201020102007
ModelTiguanTiguanMalibu
TrimSESELMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4200hp I4217hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8300, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/50-18225/50-17
Total Price$30,805$33,600$25,864
Adjustments for Features-1,300-2,6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,505$30,950$25,864
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,445$0
Total Invoice$28,530$31,090$24,328
Adjustments for Features-1,204-2,4520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,326$28,638$24,328
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,312$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201020102007
ModelTiguanTiguanMalibu
TrimSESELMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote start  $150
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo net  $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Rear seat audio controls  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$5,165$6,515$3,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,300$2,650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,204-2,4520

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20102007
ModelTiguanMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.5 in112.3 in
Length174.3 in187.8 in
Width71.2 in69.8 in
Height66.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,433 lb.3,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in41.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.0 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft341.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SE

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%

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