Volkswagen Tiguan (2020) vs. Mini Countryman (2012) Specs

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2020 Volkswagen Tiguan and 2012 Mini Countryman Specifications

Model Year	2020	2012
Model	Volkswagen Tiguan	Mini Countryman
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 184 hp@4400 221 lb-ft@1600	turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 181 hp@5500 177 lb-ft@1600
Transmission	8-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	109.8 in	102.2 in	7.6 in
Length	185.1 in	161.7 in	23.4 in
Width	72.4 in	70.4 in	2 in
Height	66.3 in	61.5 in	4.8 in
Curb Weight	3858 lb.	3252 lb.	606 lb.
Fuel Capacity	15.3 gal.	12.4 gal.	2.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.6 in	39.9 in	-0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	57.0 in	52.8 in	4.2 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.2 in	40.4 in	-0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.1 in	37.5 in	1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.9 in	52.1 in	3.8 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.5 in	33.8 in	2.7 in
Headroom, Row 3	33.8 in	0.0 in	33.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	47.8 in	0.0 in	47.8 in
Legroom, Row 3	27.9 in	0.0 in	27.9 in
Total Legroom	104.6 in (over 3 rows)	74.2 in (over 2 rows)	30.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	12.0 ft³	12.2 ft³	-0.2 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	33.0 ft³	12.2	20.8 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	65.7 ft³	41.3 ft³	24.4 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan.

2012 Mini Countryman Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2011	4dr SUV turbocharged 181hp 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	The room was not bad, but the seat bottoms are too low and the road noise in the back seats was unbearable. see full Mini Countryman review

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