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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,595

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SE   
Difference: $7,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,430

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SE   
Difference: $5,758

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920182018
ModelTiguanC-MAXC-MAX
TrimSELHybrid SEHybrid Titanium
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $30,990 $24,120 $27,275
Base Invoice $28,680 $23,035 $26,048
Navigation system 1,990   795
Comfort Package   1,600  
Navigation system 1,758   755
Comfort Package   1,520  
Options (change) 1,990 1,600 795
Options (change) 1,758 1,520 755
Destination 750 875 875
Total Price $33,730 $26,595 $28,945
Total Invoice $31,188 $25,430 $27,678

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Hybrid SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,562
Model Year200920182018
ModelTiguanC-MAXC-MAX
TrimSELHybrid SEHybrid Titanium
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4141hp I4 H141hp I4 H
TransmissionT6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 6100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$33,730$26,595$28,945
Adjustments for Features-2,3750-2,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,355$26,595$26,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$150
Total Invoice$31,188$25,430$27,678
Adjustments for Features-2,1960-2,104
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,992$25,430$25,574
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$144

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year200920182018
ModelTiguanC-MAXC-MAX
TrimSELHybrid SEHybrid Titanium
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Proximity key  $250
Remote start  $150
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Curve control $50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key $5$5
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover $75$75
Roof rails$250  
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers $75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0  
Media drive$15  
Navigation system$600 $600
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Compass $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Fog lights$125 $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$5,855$3,480$5,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,375$0$2,200
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1960-2,104

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20092018
ModelTiguanC-MAX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.5 in104.3 in
Length174.3 in173.6 in
Width71.2 in72.0 in
Height66.3 in63.9 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.3,641 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.0 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft352.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SE

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested112568%
Total Not Requested52532%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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