| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | |
| Model | Volkswagen Tiguan | Jeep Compass | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 172 hp@6000 165 lb-ft@4400 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable CVT | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 102.5 in | 103.7 in | -1.2 in |
| Length | 174.3 in | 173.4 in | 0.9 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 69.3 in | 1.9 in |
| Height | 66.3 in | 65.2 in | 1.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3631 lb. | 3325 lb. | 306 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.8 gal. | 13.6 gal. | 3.2 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 40.7 in | -1.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.2 in | 54.6 in | 1.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 52.3 in | -52.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 40.6 in | -0.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 39.9 in | -0.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.8 in | 54.0 in | 0.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 51.0 in | -51 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 39.4 in | -3.6 in |
| Total Legroom | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 80 in (over 2 rows) | -4.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.8 ft3 | 22.7 ft3 | 1.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 23.0 ft3 | 22.7 | 0.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.1 ft3 | 53.6 ft3 | 2.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Jeep Compass.