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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,050

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 2.5L   
Difference: $7,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,080

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 2.5L   
Difference: $7,948

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112014
ModelTiguanTiguanGolf / GTI
TrimSESEL2.5L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,215 $33,135 $19,995
Base Invoice $28,087 $31,810 $19,195
Sunroof and Navigation Package 2,210    
FWD   0  
Convenience and Sunroof Package     3,000
Floor mats     235
Sunroof and Navigation Package 2,121    
FWD   0  
Convenience and Sunroof Package     2,880
Floor mats     185
Options (change) 2,210 0 3,235
Options (change) 2,121 0 3,065
Destination 820 820 820
Total Price $31,245 $33,955 $24,050
Total Invoice $31,028 $32,630 $23,080

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,880
Model Year201120112014
ModelTiguanTiguanGolf / GTI
TrimSESEL2.5L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4200hp I4170hp I5
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18195/65-15
Total Price$31,245$33,955$24,050
Adjustments for Features-2,700-5,9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,545$28,055$24,050
Cost Above Minimum$490$0$0
Total Invoice$31,028$32,630$23,080
Adjustments for Features-2,681-5,6700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,347$26,960$23,080
Cost Above Minimum$1,387$0$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201120112014
ModelTiguanTiguanGolf / GTI
TrimSESEL2.5L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Navigation system$600$600 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights $125 
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Total Value of Features$5,475$8,675$2,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,700$5,900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,681-5,6700

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20112014
ModelTiguanGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.5 in101.5 in
Length174.3 in165.4 in
Width71.2 in70.3 in
Height66.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,433 lb.3,025 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.0 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SE

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
235/50HR18 tires400No
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested502%
Total Not Requested220098%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 2.5L

Convenience and Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested184090%
Total Not Requested20010%

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