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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: $35,392

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $843

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,715

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $2,072

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelTiguanOutback
TrimSEL2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $33,135 $30,995
Base Invoice $31,810 $28,795
Class II trailer hitch 325 369
AWD 1,955  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183
Navigation system   2,000
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,200
Class II trailer hitch 280 240
AWD 1,877  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119
Navigation system   1,822
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,094
Options (change) 2,280 3,752
Options (change) 2,157 3,275
Destination 820 645
Total Price $36,235 $35,392
Total Invoice $34,787 $32,715

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $757
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $536
Model Year20112008
ModelTiguanOutback
TrimSEL2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine200hp I4243hp H4
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/55-17
Total Price$36,235$35,392
Adjustments for Features-1,6000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,635$35,392
Total Invoice$34,787$32,715
Adjustments for Features-1,5360
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,251$32,715

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20112008
ModelTiguanOutback
TrimSEL2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Hood scoop $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio$200 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $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
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,915$6,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,600$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5360

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Subaru Outback features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20112008
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 Weight3,631 lb.3,605 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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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Subaru Outback specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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