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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,300

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $5,390

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,607

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $5,596

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092010
ModelTiguanTraverse
TrimSELLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,990 $31,745
Base Invoice $28,680 $30,158
Navigation system 1,990 1,890
Class II trailer hitch 320  
AWD 1,950 2,000
Panoramic sunroof 1,300  
Class III trailer hitch   525
Leather seating surfaces   1,775
2LT Equipment Group   2,580
Sunroof   1,400
Navigation system 1,758 1,663
Class II trailer hitch 283  
AWD 1,988 1,900
Panoramic sunroof 1,148  
Class III trailer hitch   462
Leather seating surfaces   1,562
2LT Equipment Group   2,451
Sunroof   1,232
Options (change) 5,560 10,170
Options (change) 5,177 9,270
Destination 750 775
Total Price $37,300 $42,690
Total Invoice $34,607 $40,203

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,745
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,989
Model Year20092010
ModelTiguanTraverse
TrimSELLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4281hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18255/65-18
Total Price$37,300$42,690
Adjustments for Features0-645
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,300$42,045
Total Invoice$34,607$40,203
Adjustments for Features0-607
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,607$39,596

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20092010
ModelTiguanTraverse
TrimSELLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Rear seat audio controls $25
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$7,130$7,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$645
Value of Feature Adjustments0-607

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Traverse features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20092010
ModelTiguanTraverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.5 in118.9 in
Length174.3 in205.0 in
Width71.2 in78.4 in
Height66.3 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,631 lb.5,066 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in61.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.8 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		23.0 ft368.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		56.1 ft3116.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Traverse specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested12533%
Total Not Requested25067%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested82589%
Total Not Requested10011%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Total Requested67547%
Total Not Requested75053%

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