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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: $27,878

Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium   
Difference: $9,867

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,478

Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium   
Difference: $9,793

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420172017
ModelTiguanC-MAXC-MAX
TrimR-LineHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $36,880 $27,120 $30,120
Base Invoice $35,406 $25,900 $28,765
Navigation system   795 795
Door sill trim plates   95 95
Navigation system   755 755
Door sill trim plates   90 90
Options (change) 0 890 890
Options (change) 0 845 845
Destination 865 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $37,745 $28,885 $27,878
Total Invoice $36,271 $27,620 $26,478

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,857
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,856
Model Year201420172017
ModelTiguanC-MAXC-MAX
TrimR-LineHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$37,745$28,885$27,878
Adjustments for Features-2,5350-525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,210$28,885$27,353
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,532$0
Total Invoice$36,271$27,620$26,478
Adjustments for Features-2,4360-499
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,835$27,620$25,979
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,641$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year201420172017
ModelTiguanC-MAXC-MAX
TrimR-LineHybrid TitaniumEnergi 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
Remote app$25 $25
Remote start $150$150
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Curve control $50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key $5$5
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Trailer sway control$25  
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  
Rear air vents$100  
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger  $500
8 kWh battery pack  $0
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Larger rear spoiler$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input$50  
iPod integration$100  
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50  
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,315$3,780$4,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,535$0$525
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4360-499

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20142017
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
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%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi 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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