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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,940

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $31,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,158

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $29,982

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020122012
ModelTiguanE-ClassE-Class
TrimSELE350E63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $31,550 $57,150 $91,500
Base Invoice $29,192 $53,150 $85,095
Navigation system 1,990    
Rear side airbags 350 420 420
Panoramic sunroof 1,300 1,090  
Premium 2 Package   2,450 2,000
Premium 1 Package   3,500 2,120
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720  
Leather seating surfaces   1,620  
Navigation system 1,758    
Rear side airbags 310 391 391
Panoramic sunroof 1,148 1,014  
Premium 2 Package   2,279 1,860
Premium 1 Package   3,255 1,972
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669  
Leather seating surfaces   1,507  
Options (change) 3,640 9,800 4,540
Options (change) 3,216 9,115 4,223
Destination 750 875 875
Total Price $35,940 $67,825 $96,915
Total Invoice $33,158 $63,140 $90,193

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,275
Model Year201020122012
ModelTiguanE-ClassE-Class
TrimSELE350E63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine200hp I4302hp V6518hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/45-17255/35-19
Total Price$35,940$67,825$96,915
Adjustments for Features0-6,130-6,355
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,940$61,695$90,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$28,865
Total Invoice$33,158$63,140$90,193
Adjustments for Features0-5,707-5,914
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,158$57,433$84,279
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$26,846

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year201020122012
ModelTiguanE-ClassE-Class
TrimSELE350E63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
FWD$0  
AWD $1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo area partition net $40$40
Cargo cover $75$75
Console with shifter$150 $150
Console without shifter $150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration $100$100
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Chronometer  $100
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Leather door panel trim $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  
Massage, driver seat  $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Rear-facing third row seats $0$0
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,025$9,155$9,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,130$6,355
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,707-5,914

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20102012
ModelTiguanE-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase102.5 in113.2 in
Length174.3 in192.7 in
Width71.2 in73.0 in
Height66.3 in58.9 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.4,060 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.0 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft357.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested65057%
Total Not Requested50043%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250No
HD radio50No
iPod integration100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested104052%
Total Not Requested97548%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested65059%
Total Not Requested45041%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Massage, driver seat100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested64044%
Total Not Requested82556%

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