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Nissan Pathfinder (2009) vs. Volkswagen Tiguan (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Nissan Pathfinder and 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan specs.

2009 Nissan Pathfinder and 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan Specifications

Model Year 2009 2010  
Model Nissan Pathfinder Volkswagen Tiguan  
Engine 4.0L V6
DOHC-4v
266 hp@5600
291 lb-ft@4000
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@5100
207 lb-ft@1700
 
Transmission 5-speed automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.2 in 102.5 in 9.7 in
Length 192.3 in 174.3 in 18 in
Width 72.8 in 71.2 in 1.6 in
Height 72.0 in 66.3 in 5.7 in
Curb Weight 4446 lb. 3631 lb. 815 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.1 gal. 16.8 gal. 4.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 39.1 in 0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.3 in 56.2 in 2.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.5 in 0.0 in 55.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.4 in 40.1 in 2.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.0 in 39.0 in 1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.4 in 54.8 in 3.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 57.6 in 0.0 in 57.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 34.2 in 35.8 in -1.6 in
Headroom, Row 3 36.7 in 0.0 in 36.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 57.1 in 0.0 in 57.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3 44.0 in 0.0 in 44 in
Legroom, Row 3 28.1 in 0.0 in 28.1 in
Total Legroom 104.7 in (over 3 rows) 75.9 in (over 2 rows) 28.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 16.5 ft3 23.8 ft3 -7.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 49.2 ft3 23.0 ft3 26.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 79.2 ft3 56.1 ft3 23.1 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Nissan Pathfinder

2009 Nissan Pathfinder Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 266-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
The third row seating is only good for small children. see full Nissan Pathfinder review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 
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