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Volkswagen Tiguan (2009) vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS (2017) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan and 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS specs.

2009 Volkswagen Tiguan and 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS Specifications

Model Year 2009 2017  
Model Volkswagen Tiguan Mercedes-Benz GLS  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 102.5 in 121.1 in -18.6 in
Length 174.3 in 202.0 in -27.7 in
Width 71.2 in 76.1 in -4.9 in
Height 66.3 in 72.8 in -6.5 in
Curb Weight 3433 lb. 5400 lb. -1967 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.8 gal. 26.4 gal. -9.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.1 in 41.2 in -2.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.2 in 58.5 in -2.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.1 in 40.3 in -0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.0 in 40.0 in -1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 54.8 in 58.3 in -3.5 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.8 in 38.5 in -2.7 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 38.9 in -38.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 50.5 in -50.5 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 35.0 in -35 in
Total Legroom 75.9 in (over 2 rows) 113.8 in (over 3 rows) -37.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 23.8 ft3 16.0 ft3 7.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 23.0 ft3 49.4 ft3 -26.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 56.1 ft3 93.8 ft3 -37.7 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
 

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