Model Year | 2009 | 2023 | |
Model | Volkswagen Tiguan | Nissan Sentra | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 149 hp@6400 146 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 102.5 in | 106.8 in | -4.3 in |
Length | 174.3 in | 182.7 in | -8.4 in |
Width | 71.2 in | 71.5 in | -0.3 in |
Height | 66.3 in | 56.9 in | 9.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3433 lb. | 3047 lb. | 386 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.8 gal. | 12.4 gal. | 4.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 38.9 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.2 in | 56.4 in | -0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 53.5 in | -53.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 44.0 in | -3.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 36.7 in | 2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.8 in | 54.5 in | 0.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 53.3 in | -53.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 37.4 in | -1.6 in |
Total Legroom | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 81.4 in (over 2 rows) | -5.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.8 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 | 9.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 23.0 ft3 | 14.3 | 8.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.1 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 | 41.8 ft3 |
2009 Volkswagen Tiguan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Nissan Sentra.