Subaru Ascent (2022) vs. Volkswagen Tiguan (2012) Specs

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2022 Subaru Ascent and 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan Specifications

Model Year	2022	2012
Model	Subaru Ascent	Volkswagen Tiguan
Engine	turbocharged 2.4L H4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@5600 277 lb-ft@2000	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700
Transmission	8-speed shiftable CVT	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	113.8 in	102.5 in	11.3 in
Length	196.8 in	174.5 in	22.3 in
Width	76.0 in	71.2 in	4.8 in
Height	71.6 in	65.6 in	6 in
Curb Weight	4430 lb.	3591 lb.	839 lb.
Fuel Capacity	19.3 gal.	16.8 gal.	2.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	41.3 in	39.1 in	2.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	61.1 in	56.2 in	4.9 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.2 in	40.1 in	2.1 in
Headroom, Row 2	40.0 in	39.0 in	1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	60.3 in	55.0 in	5.3 in
Legroom, Row 2	38.5 in	35.8 in	2.7 in
Headroom, Row 3	36.3 in	0.0 in	36.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	57.2 in	0.0 in	57.2 in
Legroom, Row 3	31.7 in	0.0 in	31.7 in
Total Legroom	112.4 in (over 3 rows)	75.9 in (over 2 rows)	36.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	17.8 ft³	23.8 ft³	-6 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	47.5 ft³	23.8	23.7 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	86.5 ft³	56.1 ft³	30.4 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Subaru Ascent.

2012 Volkswagen Tiguan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2013	4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Outstanding. I'm 6'0 & only have the seat 1/2 way back. Lots of front & rear seat room. see full Volkswagen Tiguan review

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