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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: $33,533

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $5,207

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,964

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $6,059

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182013
ModelTiguanOutback
TrimSEL Premium2.5i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $36,250 $23,495
Base Invoice $34,801 $22,123
Class II trailer hitch 700 353
Roof rack crossbars 365  
Universal garage door opener 325  
Cargo cover 200  
Limited Package   4,600
Navigation system   1,550
Sunroof   1,445
Eyesight Driver Assist System   1,295
Class II trailer hitch 600 229
Roof rack crossbars 300  
Universal garage door opener 270  
Cargo cover 152  
Limited Package   4,241
Navigation system   1,294
Sunroof   1,203
Eyesight Driver Assist System   1,079
Options (change) 1,590 9,243
Options (change) 1,322 8,046
Destination 900 795
Total Price $38,740 $33,533
Total Invoice $37,023 $30,964

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $182
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,257
Model Year20182013
ModelTiguanOutback
TrimSEL Premium2.5i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine184hp I4173hp H4
TransmissionT8M6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19225/60-17
Total Price$38,740$33,533
Adjustments for Features-5,0250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,715$33,533
Total Invoice$37,023$30,964
Adjustments for Features-4,8020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,221$30,964

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20182013
ModelTiguanOutback
TrimSEL Premium2.5i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Backup collision intervention$150 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane sway warning $25
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
Mirrorlink support$0 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
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 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Total Value of Features$9,290$4,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,025$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,8020

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20182013
ModelTiguanOutback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.8 in107.9 in
Length185.1 in189.0 in
Width72.4 in71.7 in
Height66.3 in65.7 in
Curb Weight3,778 lb.3,424 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in37.8 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 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
33.0 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.7 ft371.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Fog lights125Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo tray40No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested317574%
Total Not Requested111526%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested110081%
Total Not Requested25019%

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