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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: $26,455

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $9,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,988

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $9,427

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelTiguanSentra
TrimSELSR Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,975 $22,490
Base Invoice $32,617 $21,366
Premium Navigation Package 1,020  
FWD 0  
Premium Package   2,590
Floor mats   200
7-speed shiftable CVT   290
Premium Navigation Package 978  
FWD 0  
Premium Package   2,293
Floor mats   169
7-speed shiftable CVT   275
Options (change) 1,020 3,080
Options (change) 978 2,737
Destination 820 885
Total Price $35,815 $26,455
Total Invoice $34,415 $24,988

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SR Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,803
Model Year20122018
ModelTiguanSentra
TrimSELSR Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4188hp I4
TransmissionT6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/27 MPG27/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19205/50-17
Total Price$35,815$26,455
Adjustments for Features-1,6900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,125$26,455
Total Invoice$34,415$24,988
Adjustments for Features-1,6240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,791$24,988

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20122018
ModelTiguanSentra
TrimSELSR Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat $40
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
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, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Total Value of Features$5,630$3,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,690$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6240

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20122018
ModelTiguanSentra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.5 in106.3 in
Length174.5 in182.1 in
Width71.2 in69.3 in
Height65.6 in58.9 in
Curb Weight3,404 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Premium Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested32596%
Total Not Requested154%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR Turbo

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
App support0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested233074%
Total Not Requested80026%

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