Toyota Venza (2014) vs. Volkswagen Tiguan (2009) Specs

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2014 Toyota Venza and 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan Specifications

Model Year	2014	2009
Model	Toyota Venza	Volkswagen Tiguan
Engine	3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 246 lb-ft@4700	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	109.3 in	102.5 in	6.8 in
Length	189.0 in	174.3 in	14.7 in
Width	75.0 in	71.2 in	3.8 in
Height	63.4 in	66.3 in	-2.9 in
Curb Weight	3870 lb.	3433 lb.	437 lb.
Fuel Capacity	17.7 gal.	16.8 gal.	0.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.6 in	39.1 in	0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	60.0 in	56.2 in	3.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1	56.0 in	0.0 in	56 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.2 in	40.1 in	0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.3 in	39.0 in	0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	59.0 in	54.8 in	4.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2	56.5 in	0.0 in	56.5 in
Legroom, Row 2	39.1 in	35.8 in	3.3 in
Total Legroom	79.3 in (over 2 rows)	75.9 in (over 2 rows)	3.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	36.2 ft³	23.8 ft³	12.4 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	36.2	23.0 ft³	13.2
Cargo Volume, Maximum	70.2 ft³	56.1 ft³	14.1 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Toyota Venza.

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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