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Volkswagen Tiguan (2009) vs. Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan and 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban specs.

2009 Volkswagen Tiguan and 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Specifications

Model Year 2009 2006  
Model Volkswagen Tiguan Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@5100
207 lb-ft@1700
6.0L V8
OHV-2v
335 hp@5200
375 lb-ft@4000
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 4-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 102.5 in 116.0 in -13.5 in
Length 174.3 in 198.8 in -24.5 in
Width 71.2 in 78.8 in -7.6 in
Height 66.3 in 74.8 in -8.5 in
Curb Weight 3631 lb. 5513 lb. -1882 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.8 gal. 26.0 gal. -9.2 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 39.4 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 54.8 in 65.1 in -10.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 61.3 in -61.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.8 in 38.6 in -2.8 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 37.4 in -37.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 64.4 in -64.4 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 49.0 in -49 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 27.3 in -27.3 in
Total Legroom 75.9 in (over 2 rows) 107.2 in (over 3 rows) -31.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 23.8 ft3 16.3 ft3 7.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 23.0 ft3 63.6 ft3 -40.6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 56.1 ft3 104.6 ft3 -48.5 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 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban

2006 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
like riding first class in an airplane see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
2007 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
There is plenty of space for all of the passengers and personal gear. The bucket seats add a lot of comfort. They also allow some extra room for third row passengers. Leather is the way to go, and the heated seats come in handy on those cold winter days. see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
2007 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic RWD
the best! had a back operation three years ago and this was thed only vehicle i am comfortable in see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
2006 4dr SUV 295-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
GMT800 series vehicles fit me better than any other. I prefer the '06 Tahoe to the '09 GMC Sierra i had prior to the Equinox i traded for the Tahoe. The Equinox was okay on a straight road, other than that, it was terrible! No lateral support at see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
2006 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic RWD
inability to flat fold seat see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
 
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