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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: $35,815

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $6,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,415

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $4,336

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122010
ModelTiguanTaurus
TrimSELSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,975 $37,770
Base Invoice $32,617 $34,663
Premium Navigation Package 1,020  
FWD 0  
Package 401B   2,000
Navigation system   1,750
Premium Navigation Package 978  
FWD 0  
Package 401B   1,740
Navigation system   1,523
Options (change) 1,020 3,750
Options (change) 978 3,263
Destination 820 825
Total Price $35,815 $42,345
Total Invoice $34,415 $38,751

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,691
Model Year20122010
ModelTiguanTaurus
TrimSELSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19255/45-19
Total Price$35,815$42,345
Adjustments for Features0-705
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,815$41,640
Total Invoice$34,415$38,751
Adjustments for Features0-645
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,415$38,106

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20122010
ModelTiguanTaurus
TrimSELSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Safety key $5
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
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 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat$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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,815$5,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$705
Value of Feature Adjustments0-645

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20122010
ModelTiguanTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.5 in112.9 in
Length174.5 in202.9 in
Width71.2 in76.2 in
Height65.6 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.4,016 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 Room55.0 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,
Maximum
56.1 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Premium Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested340100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 401B
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110055%
Total Not Requested90045%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested690100%
Total Not Requested00%

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