Model Year | 2012 | 2009 | |
Model | Volkswagen Tiguan | Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
6.0L V8 OHV-2v 366 hp@5500 380 lb-ft@4300 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | 4WD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUT | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 102.5 in | 130.0 in | -27.5 in |
Length | 174.5 in | 221.3 in | -46.8 in |
Width | 71.2 in | 79.1 in | -7.9 in |
Height | 65.6 in | 76.6 in | -11 in |
Curb Weight | 3591 lb. | 5962 lb. | -2371 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.8 gal. | 31.0 gal. | -14.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 41.1 in | -2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.2 in | 65.3 in | -9.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 64.4 in | -64.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 41.3 in | -1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 40.0 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.0 in | 65.2 in | -10.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 62.3 in | -62.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 39.1 in | -3.3 in |
Total Legroom | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | -4.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.8 ft3 | 45.5 ft3 | -21.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.1 ft3 | 101.1 ft3 | -45 ft3 |
2012 Volkswagen Tiguan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Outstanding. I'm 6'0 & only have the seat 1/2 way back. Lots of front & rear seat room. see full Volkswagen Tiguan review |
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