Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | |
Model | Volkswagen Tiguan | BMW Z4 | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hardtop conv. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 102.5 in | 98.3 in | 4.2 in |
Length | 174.3 in | 166.9 in | 7.4 in |
Width | 71.2 in | 70.5 in | 0.7 in |
Height | 66.3 in | 50.8 in | 15.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3433 lb. | 3241 lb. | 192 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.8 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 2.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 39.1 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.2 in | 53.3 in | 2.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 42.2 in | -2.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 0.0 in | 39 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.8 in | 0.0 in | 54.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 0.0 in | 35.8 in |
Total Legroom | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 42.2 in (over 1 rows) | 33.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.8 ft3 | 10.9 ft3 | 12.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 23.0 ft3 | 10.9 | 12.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.1 ft3 | 10.9 ft3 | 45.2 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 |
2009 BMW Z4 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 2dr Hardtop conv. 255-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
no back seats see full BMW Z4 review |