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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: $33,850

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $2,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,970

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $4,344

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelTiguanTaurus
TrimSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,975 $27,620
Base Invoice $32,617 $25,388
AWD 1,955 1,850
Satellite radio   195
Sunroof   895
Stability control   495
Navigation system   1,995
AWD 1,877 1,666
Satellite radio   170
Sunroof   779
Stability control   431
Navigation system   1,736
Options (change) 1,955 5,430
Options (change) 1,877 4,782
Destination 820 800
Total Price $36,750 $33,850
Total Invoice $35,314 $30,970

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,375
Model Year20122008
ModelTiguanTaurus
TrimSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4263hp V6
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/27 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19225/55-18
Total Price$36,750$33,850
Adjustments for Features-3,0900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,660$33,850
Total Invoice$35,314$30,970
Adjustments for Features-2,9690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,345$30,970

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20122008
ModelTiguanTaurus
TrimSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$8,065$4,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,090$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,9690

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20122008
ModelTiguanTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.5 in112.9 in
Length174.5 in200.4 in
Width71.2 in74.5 in
Height65.6 in61.5 in
Curb Weight3,591 lb.3,814 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in41.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft321.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft321.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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