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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,030

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $4,309

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,336

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $2,997

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201120112011
ModelTiguanISISIS
TrimSEL250350F
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,990 $33,295 $39,720 $60,660
Base Invoice $28,680 $29,966 $35,748 $54,594
Navigation system 1,990      
Panoramic sunroof 1,300      
Xenon HID headlights   875    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,905 3,905 3,925
Rear spoiler   389 389  
Navigation system 1,758      
Panoramic sunroof 1,148      
Xenon HID headlights   753    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,471 3,471 3,489
Rear spoiler   268 268  
Options (change) 3,290 5,169 4,294 3,925
Options (change) 2,906 4,492 3,739 3,489
Destination 750 875 875 875
Total Price $35,030 $39,339 $44,889 $65,460
Total Invoice $32,336 $35,333 $40,362 $58,958

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,859
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,428
Model Year2009201120112011
ModelTiguanISISIS
TrimSEL250350F
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8
TransmissionT6M6T6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8300, 14300, 14300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19
Total Price$35,030$39,339$44,889$65,460
Adjustments for Features-1,5500-1,000-2,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,480$39,339$43,889$62,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,550$23,571
Total Invoice$32,336$35,333$40,362$58,958
Adjustments for Features-1,4310-899-2,297
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,905$35,333$39,463$56,661
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,130$21,328

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Lexus IS

Model Year2009201120112011
ModelTiguanISISIS
TrimSEL250350F
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100 
6-speed manual $150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rollover sensor$50   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rails$250   
Second-row low console   $100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175  $175
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive$15   
SD Card slot$25   
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Headlight washers  $50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Folding passenger seat$150   
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated front seats$200  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
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   
Memory system, driver seat$200  $200
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$5,305$3,755$4,755$6,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,550$0$1,000$2,550
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4310-899-2,297

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20092011
ModelTiguanIS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.5 in107.5 in
Length174.3 in180.1 in
Width71.2 in70.9 in
Height66.3 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.0 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested72548%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested72548%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested72548%

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