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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: $28,945

Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium   
Difference: $6,870

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,678

Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium   
Difference: $6,737

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelTiguanC-MAX
TrimSELHybrid Titanium
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $33,975 $27,275
Base Invoice $32,617 $26,048
Premium Navigation Package 1,020  
FWD 0  
Navigation system   795
Premium Navigation Package 978  
FWD 0  
Navigation system   755
Options (change) 1,020 795
Options (change) 978 755
Destination 820 875
Total Price $35,815 $28,945
Total Invoice $34,415 $27,678

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,935
Model Year20122018
ModelTiguanC-MAX
TrimSELHybrid Titanium
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4141hp I4 H
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19225/50-17
Total Price$35,815$28,945
Adjustments for Features-1,8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,940$28,945
Total Invoice$34,415$27,678
Adjustments for Features-1,8020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,613$27,678

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20122018
ModelTiguanC-MAX
TrimSELHybrid Titanium
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Remote start $150
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Curve control $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Roof rails$250 
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s) $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
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,755$3,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,875$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8020

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20122018
ModelTiguanC-MAX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.5 in104.3 in
Length174.5 in173.6 in
Width71.2 in72.0 in
Height65.6 in63.9 in
Curb Weight3,394 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 Room55.0 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,
Maximum
56.1 ft352.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Premium Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested32596%
Total Not Requested154%

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 audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67593%
Total Not Requested507%

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