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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,350

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $139

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,619

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $219

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920062006
ModelTiguanOutbackOutback
TrimSEL3.0R L.L. Bean3.0R VDC Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $30,990 $32,495 $35,695
Base Invoice $28,680 $30,150 $33,066
Class II trailer hitch 320 369 369
Navigation system 1,990 2,000  
Panoramic sunroof 1,300    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     183
Class II trailer hitch 283 240 240
Navigation system 1,758 1,823  
Panoramic sunroof 1,148    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     119
Options (change) 3,610 2,369 552
Options (change) 3,189 2,063 359
Destination 750 625 625
Total Price $35,350 $35,489 $36,872
Total Invoice $32,619 $32,838 $34,050

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,079
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,086
Model Year200920062006
ModelTiguanOutbackOutback
TrimSEL3.0R L.L. Bean3.0R VDC Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine200hp I4250hp H6250hp H6
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8120, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$35,350$35,489$36,872
Adjustments for Features-9400-550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,410$35,489$36,322
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$833
Total Invoice$32,619$32,838$34,050
Adjustments for Features-8670-508
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,752$32,838$33,542
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$704

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year200920062006
ModelTiguanOutbackOutback
TrimSEL3.0R L.L. Bean3.0R VDC Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist$50  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Stability control$400 $400
Traction control$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rack $300$300
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50 $50
Satellite radio$200  
Traffic information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass $0$0
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0
Total Value of Features$6,480$5,540$6,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$940$0$550
Value of Feature Adjustments-8670-508

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20092006
ModelTiguanOutback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase102.5 in105.1 in
Length174.3 in188.7 in
Width71.2 in69.7 in
Height66.3 in63.2 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.3,321 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.0 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft366.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.0R VDC Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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