| Model Year | 2010 | 2013 | |
| Model | Volkswagen Tiguan | Ford Edge | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 285 hp@6500 253 lb-ft@4000 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 102.5 in | 111.2 in | -8.7 in |
| Length | 174.3 in | 184.2 in | -9.9 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 76.0 in | -4.8 in |
| Height | 66.3 in | 67.0 in | -0.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3631 lb. | 4234 lb. | -603 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.8 gal. | 18.0 gal. | -1.2 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 40.0 in | -0.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.2 in | 58.9 in | -2.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 54.8 in | -54.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 40.7 in | -0.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 39.3 in | -0.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.8 in | 58.7 in | -3.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 56.1 in | -56.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 39.6 in | -3.8 in |
| Total Legroom | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 80.3 in (over 2 rows) | -4.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.8 ft3 | 32.2 ft3 | -8.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 23.0 ft3 | 32.2 | -9.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.1 ft3 | 68.9 ft3 | -12.8 ft3 |
| 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Well designed, nice sitting position, like a front seat. Lots of leg room. Seat is comfortable. see full Volkswagen Tiguan review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Plenty room! almost like the big Ford Expedition! see full Volkswagen Tiguan review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seats slide back and forth to change cargo vs passenger space for flexible loads. Lots of leg room. Panoramic sunroof and air vent makes it a pleasure. see full Volkswagen Tiguan review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2013 Ford Edge.