Jeep Patriot (2017) vs. Volkswagen Tiguan (2009) Specs

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2017 Jeep Patriot and 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan Specifications

Model Year	2017	2009
Model	Jeep Patriot	Volkswagen Tiguan
Engine	2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 172 hp@6000 165 lb-ft@4400	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	103.7 in	102.5 in	1.2 in
Length	173.8 in	174.3 in	-0.5 in
Width	69.2 in	71.2 in	-2 in
Height	65.5 in	66.3 in	-0.8 in
Curb Weight	3359 lb.	3631 lb.	-272 lb.
Fuel Capacity	13.6 gal.	16.8 gal.	-3.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	41.0 in	39.1 in	1.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	54.3 in	56.2 in	-1.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1	52.3 in	0.0 in	52.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.6 in	40.1 in	0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.9 in	39.0 in	0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	54.0 in	54.8 in	-0.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2	51.0 in	0.0 in	51 in
Legroom, Row 2	39.4 in	35.8 in	3.6 in
Total Legroom	80 in (over 2 rows)	75.9 in (over 2 rows)	4.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	23.0 ft³	23.8 ft³	-0.8 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	23.0	23.0 ft³	0
Cargo Volume, Maximum	53.5 ft³	56.1 ft³	-2.6 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Jeep Patriot.

2009 Volkswagen Tiguan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
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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