Model Year | 2012 | 2008 | |
Model | Volkswagen Tiguan | Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 185 hp@6000 184 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 102.5 in | 103.9 in | -1.4 in |
Length | 174.5 in | 176.0 in | -1.5 in |
Width | 71.2 in | 71.3 in | -0.1 in |
Height | 65.6 in | 66.7 in | -1.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3591 lb. | 3629 lb. | -38 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.8 gal. | 17.4 gal. | -0.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 40.0 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.2 in | 56.3 in | -0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.5 in | -55.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 41.3 in | -1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 38.2 in | 0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.0 in | 54.9 in | 0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 44.0 in | -44 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 37.2 in | -1.4 in |
Total Legroom | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 78.5 in (over 2 rows) | -2.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.8 ft3 | 24.4 ft3 | -0.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.1 ft3 | 68.9 ft3 | -12.8 ft3 |
2012 Volkswagen Tiguan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 2.7L V6 5-speed automatic RWD |
The seat is snug and offers lumbar support. see full Suzuki Grand Vitara review |