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Volkswagen Tiguan (2009) vs. BMW X3 (2007) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan and 2007 BMW X3 specs.

2009 Volkswagen Tiguan and 2007 BMW X3 Specifications

Model Year 2009 2007  
Model Volkswagen Tiguan BMW X3  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@5100
207 lb-ft@1700
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
260 hp@6600
225 lb-ft@2750
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 102.5 in 110.1 in -7.6 in
Length 174.3 in 179.7 in -5.4 in
Width 71.2 in 73.0 in -1.8 in
Height 66.3 in 66.0 in 0.3 in
Curb Weight 3631 lb. 4067 lb. -436 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.8 gal. 17.7 gal. -0.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.1 in 38.1 in 1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.2 in 55.8 in 0.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.1 in 40.2 in -0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.0 in 37.8 in 1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 54.8 in 55.4 in -0.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.8 in 35.8 in 0 in
Total Legroom 75.9 in (over 2 rows) 76 in (over 2 rows) -0.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 23.8 ft3 30.0 ft3 -6.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 23.0 ft3 30.0 -7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 56.1 ft3 71.0 ft3 -14.9 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan

2009 Volkswagen Tiguan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 BMW X3

2007 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed manual AWD
With the comfort seat option, you can customize seat position to you preference, including lumbar and shoulder adjustment. Decent support for someone up to 6 feet tall. Heated seats work very well. see full BMW X3 review
2007 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed manual AWD
A little cramped and very stiff seats. see full BMW X3 review
2006 4dr SUV 225-horsepower 3.0L I6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
seats are underpadded and undercontoured see full BMW X3 review
 
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