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

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

Lowest Total Price: $37,815

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $22,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,283

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $20,289

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162010
ModelTiguanR-Class
TrimSELR350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,445 $49,300
Base Invoice $33,067 $45,849
Class II trailer hitch 530 540
AWD 1,975  
Premium 2 Package   5,950
Roof rack   250
Heated front seats   740
Panoramic sunroof   1,070
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench   670
Telematics service, such as OnStar   650
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Class II trailer hitch 456 502
AWD 1,895  
Premium 2 Package   5,534
Roof rack   232
Heated front seats   688
Panoramic sunroof   995
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench   623
Telematics service, such as OnStar   604
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Options (change) 2,505 10,590
Options (change) 2,351 9,848
Destination 865 875
Total Price $37,815 $60,765
Total Invoice $36,283 $56,572

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,027
Model Year20162010
ModelTiguanR-Class
TrimSELR350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4268hp V6
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19255/50-19
Total Price$37,815$60,765
Adjustments for Features0-1,355
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,815$59,410
Total Invoice$36,283$56,572
Adjustments for Features0-1,262
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,283$55,310

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

Model Year20162010
ModelTiguanR-Class
TrimSELR350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate $350
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear bumper protector $40
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Mirrorlink support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats $600
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$6,615$7,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,355
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,262

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

Model Year20162010
ModelTiguanR-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.5 in126.6 in
Length174.5 in203.0 in
Width71.2 in75.7 in
Height65.6 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,591 lb.4,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in60.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in59.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.842.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft385.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
iPod integration100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
SD Card slot25Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested195060%
Total Not Requested131540%

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