Volkswagen Tiguan Volkswagen Tiguan 2012 Mini Hardtop Mini Hardtop 2013

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Volkswagen Tiguan (2012) vs. Mini Hardtop (2013) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan and 2013 Mini Hardtop specs.

2012 Volkswagen Tiguan and 2013 Mini Hardtop Specifications

Model Year 2012 2013  
Model Volkswagen Tiguan Mini Hardtop  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 2dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 102.5 in 97.1 in 5.4 in
Length 174.5 in 145.6 in 28.9 in
Width 71.2 in 66.3 in 4.9 in
Height 65.6 in 55.4 in 10.2 in
Curb Weight 3393 lb. 2546 lb. 847 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.8 gal. 10.6 gal. 6.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.1 in 38.8 in 0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.2 in 50.3 in 5.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.1 in 41.4 in -1.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.0 in 37.6 in 1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.0 in 44.7 in 10.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.8 in 29.9 in 5.9 in
Total Legroom 75.9 in (over 2 rows) 71.3 in (over 2 rows) 4.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 23.8 ft3 5.7 ft3 18.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 56.1 ft3 24.0 ft3 32.1 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan

2012 Volkswagen Tiguan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Mini Hardtop

2013 Mini Hardtop Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4
6-speed manual FWD
Rear seat room is extremely limited but it's a Mini...not a mini van! see full Mini Hardtop review
2012 2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4
6-speed manual FWD
We're tall and have room to spare. see full Mini Hardtop review
 
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