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

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,315

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $15,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,845

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $13,396

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220152015
ModelTiguanGLKGLK
TrimSELGLK250GLK350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,975 $39,400 $37,900
Base Invoice $32,617 $36,642 $35,247
Premium Navigation Package 1,020    
FWD 0    
Class II trailer hitch 500 575 575
Multimedia Package   2,970 2,970
Premium 1 Package   3,450 3,450
Lighting Package   1,290 1,290
Leather Package   1,850 1,850
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Interior ambient lighting   310 310
Rear spoiler   410 410
Proximity key   650 650
Heated front seats   750 750
Premium Navigation Package 978    
FWD 0    
Class II trailer hitch 430 535 535
Multimedia Package   2,762 2,762
Premium 1 Package   3,209 3,209
Lighting Package   1,200 1,200
Leather Package   1,721 1,721
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670
Interior ambient lighting   288 288
Rear spoiler   381 381
Proximity key   605 605
Heated front seats   698 698
Options (change) 1,520 12,975 12,975
Options (change) 1,408 12,069 12,069
Destination 820 925 925
Total Price $36,315 $53,300 $51,800
Total Invoice $34,845 $49,636 $48,241

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,805
Model Year201220152015
ModelTiguanGLKGLK
TrimSELGLK250GLK350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4200hp I4 D302hp V6
TransmissionT6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19235/50-19235/50-19
Total Price$36,315$53,300$51,800
Adjustments for Features0-4,280-2,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,315$49,020$49,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$200
Total Invoice$34,845$49,636$48,241
Adjustments for Features0-3,986-2,403
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,845$45,650$45,838
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$188

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK

Model Year201220152015
ModelTiguanGLKGLK
TrimSELGLK250GLK350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
FWD$0  
AWD $1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
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
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration$100  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$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  
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,625$6,905$5,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,280$2,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,986-2,403

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK

Model Year20122015
ModelTiguanGLK
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.5 in108.5 in
Length174.5 in178.3 in
Width71.2 in74.3 in
Height65.6 in66.9 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.4,080 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft323.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft354.7 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
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK250

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested96587%
Total Not Requested15013%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
AC power outlet100No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested175073%
Total Not Requested65027%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested96587%
Total Not Requested15013%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
AC power outlet100No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested175073%
Total Not Requested65027%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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