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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,700

Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line   
Difference: $1,024

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,119

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $1,029

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142013
ModelTiguanHighlander
TrimR-LineLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,880 $37,950
Base Invoice $35,406 $34,649
AWD 1,955 1,450
Bodyside moldings   199
Floor mats   280
AWD 1,877 1,325
Bodyside moldings   125
Floor mats   175
Options (change) 1,955 1,929
Options (change) 1,877 1,625
Destination 865 845
Total Price $39,700 $40,724
Total Invoice $38,148 $37,119

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $984
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,065
Model Year20142013
ModelTiguanHighlander
TrimR-LineLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19245/55-19
Total Price$39,700$40,724
Adjustments for Features0-40
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,700$40,684
Total Invoice$38,148$37,119
Adjustments for Features0-36
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,148$37,083

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20142013
ModelTiguanHighlander
TrimR-LineLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Remote app$25 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Removable second-row console $200
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Larger rear spoiler$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror $25
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Stowable center seat, second row $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,790$7,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$40
Value of Feature Adjustments0-36

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Toyota Highlander features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20142013
ModelTiguanHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.5 in109.8 in
Length174.5 in188.4 in
Width71.2 in75.2 in
Height65.6 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,591 lb.4,266 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.8 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		23.842.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		56.1 ft395.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Toyota Highlander specs.

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

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