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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,010

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $5,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,595

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $4,964

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102008
ModelTiguanTiguanEscape
TrimSESELXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,405 $31,550 $21,685
Base Invoice $25,396 $29,192 $20,229
Leather Package 1,350    
Navigation system 1,990 1,990 2,695
Class II trailer hitch 320 320  
AWD 1,950 1,950 1,750
Panoramic sunroof 1,300 1,300  
Convenience Package     295
Sun and Satellite Package     545
Leather Comfort Group     695
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     345
Interior ambient lighting     295
3.0L V6     1,010
Leather Package 1,236    
Navigation system 1,758 1,758 2,291
Class II trailer hitch 283 283  
AWD 1,988 1,988 1,611
Panoramic sunroof 1,148 1,148  
Convenience Package     251
Sun and Satellite Package     464
Leather Comfort Group     591
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     293
Interior ambient lighting     251
3.0L V6     919
Options (change) 6,910 5,560 7,630
Options (change) 6,413 5,177 6,671
Destination 750 750 695
Total Price $35,065 $37,860 $30,010
Total Invoice $32,559 $35,119 $27,595

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,722
Model Year201020102008
ModelTiguanTiguanEscape
TrimSESELXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4200hp I4200hp V6
TransmissionT6T6A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG18/24 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8300, 8320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/50-18235/70-16
Total Price$35,065$37,860$30,010
Adjustments for Features-2,415-3,9150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,650$33,945$30,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,295$0
Total Invoice$32,559$35,119$27,595
Adjustments for Features-2,242-3,6320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,317$31,487$27,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,170$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Escape

Model Year201020102008
ModelTiguanTiguanEscape
TrimSESELXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed automatic  $800
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SD Card slot$25$25 
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125 
Compass  $0
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires  $0
Total Value of Features$6,930$8,430$4,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,415$3,915$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,242-3,6320

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20102008
ModelTiguanEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.5 in103.1 in
Length174.3 in174.7 in
Width71.2 in71.1 in
Height66.3 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,631 lb.3,547 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.0 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SE

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80064%
Total Not Requested45036%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
White-letter tires0No
Total Requested064%
Total Not Requested036%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0No
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested45590%
Total Not Requested5010%
Sun and Satellite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested1175100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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