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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,940

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $2,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,753

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $1,299

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102012
ModelTiguanTiguanJetta
TrimSESELGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,405 $31,550 $23,745
Base Invoice $25,396 $29,192 $22,795
Navigation system 1,990 1,990 900
Panoramic sunroof 1,300 1,300  
Autobahn Package     2,050
Rear spoiler     375
6-speed automated manual     1,100
Navigation system 1,758 1,758 864
Panoramic sunroof 1,148 1,148  
Autobahn Package     1,968
Rear spoiler     300
6-speed automated manual     1,056
Options (change) 3,290 3,290 4,425
Options (change) 2,906 2,906 4,188
Destination 750 750 770
Total Price $31,445 $35,590 $28,940
Total Invoice $29,052 $32,848 $27,753

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $61
Model Year201020102012
ModelTiguanTiguanJetta
TrimSESELGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4200hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8300, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/50-18225/40-18
Total Price$31,445$35,590$28,940
Adjustments for Features-1,340-4,2900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,105$31,300$28,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,195$0
Total Invoice$29,052$32,848$27,753
Adjustments for Features-1,238-3,9590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,814$28,889$27,753
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,075$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201020102012
ModelTiguanTiguanJetta
TrimSESELGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Full-size spare tire  $225
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
iPod integration  $100
Media drive$15$15 
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights $125 
Compass  $0
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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,940$7,890$3,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,340$4,290$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,238-3,9590

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20102012
ModelTiguanJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.5 in104.4 in
Length174.3 in182.2 in
Width71.2 in70.0 in
Height66.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,433 lb.3,157 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.0 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested60071%
Total Not Requested25029%
6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Air-conditioned storage compartment50Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested149067%
Total Not Requested75033%

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