Volkswagen Tiguan (2017) vs. Nissan Quest (2012) Specs

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2017 Volkswagen Tiguan and 2012 Nissan Quest Specifications

Model Year	2017	2012
Model	Volkswagen Tiguan	Nissan Quest
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700	3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 240 lb-ft@4400
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	CVT
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Minivan, ext.
			Difference
Wheelbase	102.5 in	118.1 in	-15.6 in
Length	174.5 in	200.8 in	-26.3 in
Width	71.2 in	77.6 in	-6.4 in
Height	65.6 in	71.5 in	-5.9 in
Curb Weight	3404 lb.	4367 lb.	-963 lb.
Fuel Capacity	16.8 gal.	20.0 gal.	-3.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.1 in	42.1 in	-3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.2 in	64.5 in	-8.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	57.3 in	-57.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.1 in	43.8 in	-3.7 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.0 in	41.6 in	-2.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.0 in	63.2 in	-8.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	66.0 in	-66 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.8 in	36.7 in	-0.9 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	40.0 in	-40 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	61.2 in	-61.2 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	49.6 in	-49.6 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	40.5 in	-40.5 in
Total Legroom	75.9 in (over 2 rows)	121 in (over 3 rows)	-45.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	23.8 ft³	35.1 ft³	-11.3 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	23.8	63.6 ft³	-39.8
Cargo Volume, Maximum	56.1 ft³	108.4 ft³	-52.3 ft³

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2012 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD	. see full Nissan Quest review
2011	4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD	The seats are deeply upholstered and have generous side bolsters. Beneath the deep cushions there seems to be a well-designed form that bodes well for long trips. see full Nissan Quest review

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