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Used 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Cost to Own

Total 5-Year Ownership Costs

Tiguan SUV

SE 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

True Cost to Own

$40,451*

Total Cash Price

$20,192

SE 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

True Cost to Own

$38,637*

Total Cash Price

$19,309

SE R-Line Black 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

True Cost to Own

$40,412*

Total Cash Price

$22,392

SE R-Line Black 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

True Cost to Own

$38,180*

Total Cash Price

$21,019

S 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

True Cost to Own

$36,744*

Total Cash Price

$18,127

SEL 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

True Cost to Own

$41,686*

Total Cash Price

$22,296

S 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

True Cost to Own

$39,222*

Total Cash Price

$18,761

SEL Premium R-Line 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

True Cost to Own

$41,724*

Total Cash Price

$23,885

SEL 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

True Cost to Own

$39,016*

Total Cash Price

$20,971

Ownership Costs: 5-Year Total

Depreciation

$11,651

Taxes & Fees

$1,420

Financing

$3,541

Fuel

$9,988

Insurance

$2,862

Repairs

$3,918

Maintenance

$7,071

Ownership Costs: 5-Year Breakdown

Selected Model:

2021 Tiguan SUV SE 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

Ownership Costs: 5-Year Breakdown
Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5Total
Insurance$539$555$572$589$607$2,862
Maintenance$2,012$1,771$784$145$2,359$7,071
Repairs$681$728$776$835$898$3,918
Taxes & Fees$1,120$75$75$75$75$1,420
Financing$1,213$979$727$457$165$3,541
Depreciation$3,683$1,387$1,920$3,244$1,417$11,651
Fuel$1,881$1,938$1,996$2,056$2,117$9,988
True Cost to Own®$11,129$7,433$6,850$7,401$7,638$40,451
Selected Model:

2021 Tiguan SUV SE 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

Ownership Costs: 5-Year Breakdown
Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5Total
Insurance$527$543$559$576$593$2,798
Maintenance$1,945$1,771$694$145$2,287$6,842
Repairs$619$661$706$759$817$3,562
Taxes & Fees$1,077$75$75$75$75$1,377
Financing$1,160$936$696$436$159$3,387
Depreciation$3,094$1,462$2,222$3,075$1,230$11,083
Fuel$1,806$1,860$1,916$1,973$2,033$9,588
True Cost to Own®$10,228$7,308$6,868$7,039$7,194$38,637
Selected Model:

2021 Tiguan SUV SE R-Line Black 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

Ownership Costs: 5-Year Breakdown
Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5Total
Insurance$539$555$572$589$607$2,862
Maintenance$2,302$1,771$784$145$2,649$7,651
Repairs$681$728$776$835$898$3,918
Taxes & Fees$1,227$75$75$75$75$1,527
Financing$1,345$1,086$806$507$183$3,927
Depreciation$3,289$1,843$1,773$2,039$1,595$10,539
Fuel$1,881$1,938$1,996$2,056$2,117$9,988
True Cost to Own®$11,264$7,996$6,782$6,246$8,124$40,412
Selected Model:

2021 Tiguan SUV SE R-Line Black 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

Ownership Costs: 5-Year Breakdown
Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5Total
Insurance$527$543$559$576$593$2,798
Maintenance$2,214$1,771$694$145$2,556$7,380
Repairs$619$661$706$759$817$3,562
Taxes & Fees$1,160$75$75$75$75$1,460
Financing$1,263$1,019$757$475$173$3,687
Depreciation$2,870$1,731$1,666$1,944$1,494$9,705
Fuel$1,806$1,860$1,916$1,973$2,033$9,588
True Cost to Own®$10,459$7,660$6,373$5,947$7,741$38,180
Selected Model:

2021 Tiguan SUV S 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

Ownership Costs: 5-Year Breakdown
Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5Total
Insurance$527$543$559$576$593$2,798
Maintenance$1,785$1,771$694$145$2,127$6,522
Repairs$619$661$706$759$817$3,562
Taxes & Fees$1,019$75$75$75$75$1,319
Financing$1,089$879$653$410$148$3,179
Depreciation$3,030$1,388$2,067$1,877$1,414$9,776
Fuel$1,806$1,860$1,916$1,973$2,033$9,588
True Cost to Own®$9,875$7,177$6,670$5,815$7,207$36,744
Selected Model:

2021 Tiguan SUV SEL 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

Ownership Costs: 5-Year Breakdown
Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5Total
Insurance$539$555$572$589$607$2,862
Maintenance$2,012$1,771$784$145$2,359$7,071
Repairs$681$728$776$835$898$3,918
Taxes & Fees$1,222$75$75$75$75$1,522
Financing$1,340$1,081$803$504$182$3,910
Depreciation$2,919$2,042$2,257$3,453$1,744$12,415
Fuel$1,881$1,938$1,996$2,056$2,117$9,988
True Cost to Own®$10,594$8,190$7,263$7,657$7,982$41,686
Selected Model:

2021 Tiguan SUV S 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

Ownership Costs: 5-Year Breakdown
Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5Total
Insurance$539$555$572$589$607$2,862
Maintenance$2,012$1,771$784$145$2,359$7,071
Repairs$681$728$776$835$898$3,918
Taxes & Fees$1,050$75$75$75$75$1,350
Financing$1,127$910$675$425$153$3,290
Depreciation$3,050$1,223$2,416$2,750$1,304$10,743
Fuel$1,881$1,938$1,996$2,056$2,117$9,988
True Cost to Own®$10,340$7,200$7,294$6,875$7,513$39,222
Selected Model:

2021 Tiguan SUV SEL Premium R-Line 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

Ownership Costs: 5-Year Breakdown
Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5Total
Insurance$511$526$542$558$575$2,712
Maintenance$2,302$1,771$784$145$2,649$7,651
Repairs$681$728$776$835$898$3,918
Taxes & Fees$1,299$75$75$75$75$1,599
Financing$1,435$1,158$860$540$196$4,189
Depreciation$3,422$2,150$2,069$2,137$1,889$11,667
Fuel$1,881$1,938$1,996$2,056$2,117$9,988
True Cost to Own®$11,531$8,346$7,102$6,346$8,399$41,724
Selected Model:

2021 Tiguan SUV SEL 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

Ownership Costs: 5-Year Breakdown
Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5Total
Insurance$527$543$559$576$593$2,798
Maintenance$1,924$1,771$694$145$2,266$6,800
Repairs$619$661$706$759$817$3,562
Taxes & Fees$1,157$75$75$75$75$1,457
Financing$1,260$1,017$755$474$172$3,678
Depreciation$2,879$2,129$1,873$2,491$1,761$11,133
Fuel$1,806$1,860$1,916$1,973$2,033$9,588
True Cost to Own®$10,172$8,056$6,578$6,493$7,717$39,016

*Based on a 5-year estimate with 15,000 miles driven per year.

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