Model Year | 2009 | 2018 | |
Model | Volkswagen Tiguan | Acura ILX | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6800 180 lb-ft@3600 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 102.5 in | 105.1 in | -2.6 in |
Length | 174.3 in | 181.9 in | -7.6 in |
Width | 71.2 in | 70.6 in | 0.6 in |
Height | 66.3 in | 55.6 in | 10.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3433 lb. | 3093 lb. | 340 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.8 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 3.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 38.0 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.2 in | 55.6 in | 0.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 50.3 in | -50.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 42.3 in | -2.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 35.9 in | 3.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.8 in | 53.5 in | 1.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 51.7 in | -51.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 34.0 in | 1.8 in |
Total Legroom | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 76.3 in (over 2 rows) | -0.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.8 ft3 | 12.3 ft3 | 11.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 23.0 ft3 | 12.3 | 10.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.1 ft3 | 12.3 ft3 | 43.8 ft3 |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Acura ILX.