Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz G-Class | Volkswagen Tiguan | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 102.5 in | 9.7 in |
Length | 184.5 in | 174.3 in | 10.2 in |
Width | 71.8 in | 71.2 in | 0.6 in |
Height | 76.0 in | 66.3 in | 9.7 in |
Curb Weight | 5510 lb. | 3433 lb. | 2077 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 25.4 gal. | 16.8 gal. | 8.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 39.1 in | 3.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 56.2 in | -2.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.5 in | 0.0 in | 51.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 52.5 in | 40.1 in | 12.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 39.0 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 54.8 in | 1.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 0.0 in | 53.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.9 in | 35.8 in | 6.1 in |
Total Legroom | 94.4 in (over 2 rows) | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 18.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 45.2 ft3 | 23.8 ft3 | 21.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 45.2 | 23.0 ft3 | 22.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 79.5 ft3 | 56.1 ft3 | 23.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz G-Class.
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 |