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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: $31,435

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $2,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,071

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $2,218

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172016
ModelTiguanTiguanGolf / GTI
TrimSportSEL1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $32,605 $34,500 $29,385
Base Invoice $31,239 $33,120 $28,210
All-weather floor mats 235 235 235
Lighting Package     995
All-weather floor mats 185 185 185
Lighting Package     856
Options (change) 235 235 1,230
Options (change) 185 185 1,041
Destination 865 865 820
Total Price $33,705 $35,600 $31,435
Total Invoice $32,289 $34,170 $30,071

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $206
Model Year201720172016
ModelTiguanTiguanGolf / GTI
TrimSportSEL1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine200hp I4200hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18255/40-19225/40-18
Total Price$33,705$35,600$31,435
Adjustments for Features-2,100-2,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,605$33,600$31,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,995$0
Total Invoice$32,289$34,170$30,071
Adjustments for Features-2,012-1,9200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,277$32,250$30,071
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,973$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201720172016
ModelTiguanTiguanGolf / GTI
TrimSportSEL1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,975$3,875$1,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,100$2,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,012-1,9200

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20172016
ModelTiguanGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase102.5 in103.5 in
Length174.5 in179.6 in
Width71.2 in70.8 in
Height65.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,405 lb.3,064 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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