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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Toyota Prius Prime Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Toyota Prius Prime Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,853

Toyota Prius Prime Premium   
Difference: $9,962

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,524

Toyota Prius Prime Premium   
Difference: $9,891

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220182018
ModelTiguanPrius PrimePrius Prime
TrimSELPremiumAdvanced
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $33,975 $29,000 $33,300
Base Invoice $32,617 $27,840 $31,968
Premium Navigation Package 1,020    
FWD 0    
Bodyside moldings   209 209
Floor mats   224 224
Premium Navigation Package 978    
FWD 0    
Bodyside moldings   125 125
Floor mats   139 139
Options (change) 1,020 433 433
Options (change) 978 264 264
Destination 820 920 920
Gas Tax 0 -4,500 -4,500
Total Price $35,815 $25,853 $30,153
Total Invoice $34,415 $24,524 $28,652

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Toyota Prius Prime

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Prime Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,647
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,666
Model Year201220182018
ModelTiguanPrius PrimePrius Prime
TrimSELPremiumAdvanced
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I495hp I4 PiH95hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19195/65-15195/65-15
Total Price$35,815$25,853$30,153
Adjustments for Features-2,3150-2,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,500$25,853$27,678
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,825
Total Invoice$34,415$24,524$28,652
Adjustments for Features-2,2250-2,352
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,190$24,524$26,300
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,776

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Toyota Prius Prime

Model Year201220182018
ModelTiguanPrius PrimePrius Prime
TrimSELPremiumAdvanced
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Cruise control$150  
Heated steering wheel  $100
Remote climate control $25$25
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Universal garage door opener  $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
Backup collision intervention  $150
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rollover sensor$50  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Temporary spare tire$150  
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Roof rails$250  
Second-row low console $100$100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger $0$0
9 kWh battery pack $0$0
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100  
Larger infotainment display $0$0
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Compass$0  
Cornering lights$50  
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Digital instruments $0$0
Fog lights$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
LED headlights $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Predictive driving advice $0$0
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Tachometer$75  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$7,880$5,565$8,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,315$0$2,475
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2250-2,352

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Toyota Prius Prime

Model Year20122018
ModelTiguanPrius Prime
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.5 in106.3 in
Length174.5 in182.9 in
Width71.2 in69.3 in
Height65.6 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.3,366 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.11.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in54.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Premium Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested32596%
Total Not Requested154%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Prime Premium

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Prime Advanced

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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