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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: $35,663

Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean   
Difference: $3,412

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,949

Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean   
Difference: $4,339

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820062006
ModelTiguanOutbackOutback
TrimSEL Premium3.0R L.L. Bean3.0R VDC Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $36,250 $32,495 $35,695
Base Invoice $34,801 $30,150 $33,066
All-weather floor mats 235 55 55
Class II trailer hitch 700 369 369
Roof rack crossbars 365    
Cargo cover 200    
Cargo net 100 42 42
Universal garage door opener 325 77  
Navigation system   2,000  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     183
All-weather floor mats 185 33 33
Class II trailer hitch 600 240 240
Roof rack crossbars 300    
Cargo cover 152    
Cargo net 80 28 28
Universal garage door opener 270 50  
Navigation system   1,823  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     119
Options (change) 1,925 2,543 649
Options (change) 1,587 2,174 420
Destination 900 625 625
Total Price $39,075 $35,663 $36,969
Total Invoice $37,288 $32,949 $34,111

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,403
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,164
Model Year201820062006
ModelTiguanOutbackOutback
TrimSEL Premium3.0R L.L. Bean3.0R VDC Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine184hp I4250hp H6250hp H6
TransmissionT8T5T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 9120, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$39,075$35,663$36,969
Adjustments for Features-6,8150-450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,260$35,663$36,519
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$856
Total Invoice$37,288$32,949$34,111
Adjustments for Features-6,5030-415
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,785$32,949$33,696
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$747

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year201820062006
ModelTiguanOutbackOutback
TrimSEL Premium3.0R L.L. Bean3.0R VDC Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Cruise control $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power liftgate$350  
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote start$150  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Around view cameras$500  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Backup collision intervention$150  
Blind spot collision prevention$150  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake assist$50  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rollover sensor$50  
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Stability control$400 $400
Traction control$100  
Trailer sway control$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Wide-view front camera$150  
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
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
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 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
Mirrorlink support$0  
MP3-compatible player$50 $50
Satellite radio$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Cornering lights$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$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$12,465$5,650$6,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,815$0$450
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,5030-415

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20182006
ModelTiguanOutback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.8 in105.1 in
Length185.1 in188.7 in
Width72.4 in69.7 in
Height66.3 in63.2 in
Curb Weight3,778 lb.3,321 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in33.9 in
Row 3 Headroom33.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room47.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
33.0 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.7 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
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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