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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,030

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $5,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,336

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $5,564

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920182018
ModelTiguanTaurusTaurus
TrimSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,990 $37,105 $42,770
Base Invoice $28,680 $35,064 $40,418
Navigation system 1,990 795 795
Panoramic sunroof 1,300    
Rear spoiler   275  
Sunroof   995 995
Navigation system 1,758 755 755
Panoramic sunroof 1,148    
Rear spoiler   261  
Sunroof   945 945
Options (change) 3,290 2,065 1,790
Options (change) 2,906 1,961 1,700
Destination 750 875 875
Total Price $35,030 $40,045 $45,435
Total Invoice $32,336 $37,900 $42,993

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,367
Model Year200920182018
ModelTiguanTaurusTaurus
TrimSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4288hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18255/45-19245/45-20
Total Price$35,030$40,045$45,435
Adjustments for Features0-1,265-3,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,030$38,780$41,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,015
Total Invoice$32,336$37,900$42,993
Adjustments for Features0-1,197-3,444
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,336$36,703$39,549
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,846

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year200920182018
ModelTiguanTaurusTaurus
TrimSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key $250$250
Remote start $150$150
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Curve control $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Safety key $5$5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo net $40$40
Roof rails$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $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  
Metal pedals  $75
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
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,005$7,270$9,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,265$3,640
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,197-3,444

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20092018
ModelTiguanTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.5 in112.9 in
Length174.3 in202.9 in
Width71.2 in76.2 in
Height66.3 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.0 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

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