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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: $35,313

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $37

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,537

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $82

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920142014
ModelTiguanOutbackOutback
TrimSEL2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $30,990 $29,095 $32,095
Base Invoice $28,680 $27,281 $30,034
Navigation system 1,990 1,300 1,300
Class II trailer hitch 320 353 353
Panoramic sunroof 1,300    
Sunroof   1,445 1,445
Special Appearance Package   1,000 1,000
Eyesight Driver Assist System   1,295 1,295
Navigation system 1,758 1,085 1,085
Class II trailer hitch 283 229 229
Panoramic sunroof 1,148    
Sunroof   1,203 1,203
Special Appearance Package   835 835
Eyesight Driver Assist System   1,079 1,079
Options (change) 3,610 5,393 5,393
Options (change) 3,189 4,431 4,431
Destination 750 825 825
Total Price $35,350 $35,313 $38,313
Total Invoice $32,619 $32,537 $35,290

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,497
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,349
Model Year200920142014
ModelTiguanOutbackOutback
TrimSEL2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine200hp I4173hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionT6CVT-6T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8440, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/60-17225/60-17
Total Price$35,350$35,313$38,313
Adjustments for Features0-2,460-2,360
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,350$32,853$35,953
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,100
Total Invoice$32,619$32,537$35,290
Adjustments for Features0-2,267-2,174
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,619$30,270$33,116
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,846

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year200920142014
ModelTiguanOutbackOutback
TrimSEL2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Cruise control$150  
Lead vehicle start alert $25$25
Proximity key $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Forward collision warning $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Lane sway warning $25$25
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo tray $40$40
Roof rack $300$300
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot$25  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
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  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,555$7,015$6,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,460$2,360
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,267-2,174

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20092014
ModelTiguanOutback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase102.5 in107.9 in
Length174.3 in189.0 in
Width71.2 in71.7 in
Height66.3 in65.7 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.3,424 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.0 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft371.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested125093%
Total Not Requested1007%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested80086%
Total Not Requested12514%
Special Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Total Requested22547%
Total Not Requested25053%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1350100%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested125093%
Total Not Requested1007%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested80086%
Total Not Requested12514%
Special Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Total Requested22547%
Total Not Requested25053%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1350100%

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