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Hyundai Tucson (2006) vs. Volkswagen Tiguan (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Hyundai Tucson and 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan specs.

2006 Hyundai Tucson and 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan Specifications

Model Year 2006 2009  
Model Hyundai Tucson Volkswagen Tiguan  
Engine 2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
173 hp@6000
178 lb-ft@4000
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@5100
207 lb-ft@1700
 
Transmission 4-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.5 in 102.5 in 1 in
Length 170.3 in 174.3 in -4 in
Width 70.7 in 71.2 in -0.5 in
Height 66.1 in 66.3 in -0.2 in
Curb Weight 3548 lb. 3631 lb. -83 lb.
Fuel Capacity 15.3 gal. 16.8 gal. -1.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.3 in 39.1 in 1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.6 in 56.2 in 0.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 52.4 in 0.0 in 52.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.1 in 40.1 in 2 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.8 in 39.0 in -0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.3 in 54.8 in 1.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2 51.2 in 0.0 in 51.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.2 in 35.8 in 1.4 in
Total Legroom 79.3 in (over 2 rows) 75.9 in (over 2 rows) 3.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 22.7 ft3 23.8 ft3 -1.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 22.7 23.0 ft3 -0.3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 65.5 ft3 56.1 ft3 9.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Hyundai Tucson

2006 Hyundai Tucson Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.7L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Plenty of leg room. see full Hyundai Tucson review
2005 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.7L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Very comfortable seats for long drives, with plenty of room for me, at 6 ft 4 in tall. see full Hyundai Tucson review
2005 4dr SUV turbocharged 111hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
5-speed manual AWD
Nice and roomy, legs not cramped and seats are reasonably supportive. Not so good for lumbar support see full Hyundai Tucson review
2006 Hyundai Tucson Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.7L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Rear leg room is non existant. My wife and I have an empty nest for the most part it is only the two of us. see full Hyundai Tucson review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan

2009 Volkswagen Tiguan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
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
Well designed, nice sitting position, like a front seat. Lots of leg room. Seat is comfortable. see full Volkswagen Tiguan review
 
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