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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: $38,475

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $635

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,917

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $126

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132014
ModelTiguanTraverse
TrimSELLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,175 $34,010
Base Invoice $33,768 $32,310
Class II trailer hitch 520  
AWD 1,955 2,000
Class III trailer hitch   575
Heated front seats   250
Sunroof   1,400
Class II trailer hitch 447  
AWD 1,877 1,900
Class III trailer hitch   506
Heated front seats   220
Sunroof   1,232
Options (change) 2,475 4,225
Options (change) 2,324 3,858
Destination 825 875
Total Price $38,475 $39,110
Total Invoice $36,917 $37,043

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,251
Model Year20132014
ModelTiguanTraverse
TrimSELLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4281hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/27 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19255/65-18
Total Price$38,475$39,110
Adjustments for Features-2,2150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,260$39,110
Total Invoice$36,917$37,043
Adjustments for Features-2,1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,792$37,043

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20132014
ModelTiguanTraverse
TrimSELLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150
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 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
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 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Navigation system$600 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$9,190$6,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,215$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1250

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20132014
ModelTiguanTraverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.5 in118.9 in
Length174.5 in203.7 in
Width71.2 in78.5 in
Height65.6 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,591 lb.4,844 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in61.0 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
23.870.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft3116.3 ft3

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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%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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