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Toyota Corolla (2008) vs. Volkswagen Tiguan (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Toyota Corolla and 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan specs.

2008 Toyota Corolla and 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan Specifications

Model Year 2008 2010  
Model Toyota Corolla Volkswagen Tiguan  
Engine 1.8L I4
DOHC-4v
126 hp@6000
122 lb-ft@4200
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@5100
207 lb-ft@1700
 
Transmission 4-speed automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 102.4 in 102.5 in -0.1 in
Length 178.3 in 174.3 in 4 in
Width 66.9 in 71.2 in -4.3 in
Height 58.5 in 66.3 in -7.8 in
Curb Weight 2595 lb. 3433 lb. -838 lb.
Fuel Capacity 13.2 gal. 16.8 gal. -3.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.3 in 39.1 in 0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.1 in 56.2 in -3.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 51.9 in 0.0 in 51.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.3 in 40.1 in 1.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.1 in 39.0 in -1.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.5 in 54.8 in -1.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 46.2 in 0.0 in 46.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.4 in 35.8 in -0.4 in
Total Legroom 76.7 in (over 2 rows) 75.9 in (over 2 rows) 0.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 13.5 ft3 23.8 ft3 -10.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 13.5 23.0 ft3 -9.5
Cargo Volume, Maximum 13.5 ft3 56.1 ft3 -42.6 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Toyota Corolla

2008 Toyota Corolla Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 132-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
My right knee/upper calf hits on the side of the console and sometimes gets irritated. The edge of the silver plastic portion could have been designed different/better. see full Toyota Corolla review
2008 4dr Sedan 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Car was too confined for 3 tall pre teen kids/8/11/12 years old. Not enough leg nor shoulder room, Wife and myself near 6ft tall see full Toyota Corolla review
2008 4dr Sedan 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Non existent, adults should not use the rear seats. Could be used as punishment for criminals. see full Toyota Corolla review
2007 4dr Sedan 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
We would have never got rid of the Corolla, but we had a baby and the rear facing car seat made the front seat occupants seat too far forward, close to the dash, to make the seat fit.The car seat made driving very uncomfortable see full Toyota Corolla review
2007 4dr Sedan 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Front seat room was great, as long as the seats were able to be near the back of their travel. When we had to move the front seats forward for a car seat to fit in the back, it made it too uncomfortable see full Toyota Corolla 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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