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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,235

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $5,770

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,787

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $3,784

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelTiguanExplorer Sport Trac
TrimSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Base Price $33,135 $31,010
Base Invoice $31,810 $28,752
Class II trailer hitch 325  
AWD 1,955 2,525
Convenience Package   995
Navigation system   2,505
4.6L V8   1,310
Sunroof   850
Adrenaline Package   1,995
Class II trailer hitch 280  
AWD 1,877 2,298
Convenience Package   846
Navigation system   2,129
4.6L V8   1,192
Sunroof   723
Adrenaline Package   1,816
Options (change) 2,280 10,180
Options (change) 2,157 9,004
Destination 820 815
Total Price $36,235 $42,005
Total Invoice $34,787 $38,571

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,328
Model Year20112009
ModelTiguanExplorer Sport Trac
TrimSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Engine200hp I4292hp V8
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18255/50-20
Total Price$36,235$42,005
Adjustments for Features-2,6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,585$42,005
Total Invoice$34,787$38,571
Adjustments for Features-2,5440
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,243$38,571

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20112009
ModelTiguanExplorer Sport Trac
TrimSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power sliding rear window $250
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear defrost$200 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards $350
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$8,240$5,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5440

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20112009
ModelTiguanExplorer Sport Trac
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Wheelbase102.5 in130.5 in
Length174.3 in210.2 in
Width71.2 in73.7 in
Height66.3 in72.5 in
Curb Weight3,631 lb.4,793 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft30.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.0 ft30.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested47556%
Total Not Requested37544%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested46544%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adrenaline Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Running boards350No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
255/50R20 tires400No
Total Requested253%
Total Not Requested75097%

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