Volkswagen Tiguan (2011) vs. Chevrolet Avalanche (2006) Specs

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2011 Volkswagen Tiguan and 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche Specifications

Model Year	2011	2006
Model	Volkswagen Tiguan	Chevrolet Avalanche
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700	5.3L V8 OHV-2v 295 hp@5200 335 lb-ft@4000
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	4-speed automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	4WD w/low range
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUT
			Difference
Wheelbase	102.5 in	130.0 in	-27.5 in
Length	174.3 in	221.6 in	-47.3 in
Width	71.2 in	79.8 in	-8.6 in
Height	66.3 in	73.6 in	-7.3 in
Curb Weight	3631 lb.	5654 lb.	-2023 lb.
Fuel Capacity	16.8 gal.	31.0 gal.	-14.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.1 in	40.7 in	-1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.2 in	65.2 in	-9 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	61.4 in	-61.4 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.1 in	41.3 in	-1.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.0 in	38.6 in	0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	54.8 in	65.2 in	-10.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	62.0 in	-62 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.8 in	38.9 in	-3.1 in
Total Legroom	75.9 in (over 2 rows)	80.2 in (over 2 rows)	-4.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	23.8 ft³	0.0	23.8 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	23.0 ft³	0.0	23 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	56.1 ft³	0.0	56.1 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan.

2006 Chevrolet Avalanche Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2007	4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD	The interior is basically a Tahoe and even with 5 people, the truck is comfortable. Rear AC and headphone jacks help too. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review
2007	4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range	Plenty of room for 3 adults, even with a tall adult in the middle seat. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review

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