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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,230

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $5,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,552

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $5,304

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092008
ModelTiguanTiguanSentra
TrimSESELSE-R Spec V
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,925 $30,990 $20,570
Base Invoice $24,958 $28,680 $19,181
Panoramic sunroof 1,300 1,300  
Sunroof     750
Bodyside moldings     150
Floor mats     165
Satellite radio     150
Audio Package     750
Panoramic sunroof 1,148 1,148  
Sunroof     651
Bodyside moldings     115
Floor mats     129
Satellite radio     130
Audio Package     651
Options (change) 1,300 1,300 1,965
Options (change) 1,148 1,148 1,676
Destination 750 750 695
Total Price $28,975 $33,040 $23,230
Total Invoice $26,856 $30,578 $21,552

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,342
Model Year200920092008
ModelTiguanTiguanSentra
TrimSESELSE-R Spec V
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4200hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8300, 8340, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/50-18225/45-17
Total Price$28,975$33,040$23,230
Adjustments for Features-4,275-7,2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,700$25,815$23,230
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,115$0
Total Invoice$26,856$30,578$21,552
Adjustments for Features-3,962-6,6870
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,894$23,891$21,552
Cost Above Minimum$0$997$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year200920092008
ModelTiguanTiguanSentra
TrimSESELSE-R Spec V
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist$50$50 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Stability control$400$400 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo mat  $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights $125 
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$5,890$8,840$1,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,275$7,225$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,962-6,6870

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20092008
ModelTiguanSentra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.5 in105.7 in
Length174.3 in179.8 in
Width71.2 in70.5 in
Height66.3 in59.5 in
Curb Weight3,433 lb.3,078 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.0 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested980100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

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