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2010 Volkswagen Tiguan and 2012 Toyota Matrix Specifications
| Model Year | 2010 | 2012 | |
| Model | Volkswagen Tiguan | Toyota Matrix | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6000 162 lb-ft@4000 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 102.5 in | 102.4 in | 0.1 in |
| Length | 174.3 in | 171.9 in | 2.4 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 69.5 in | 1.7 in |
| Height | 66.3 in | 61.4 in | 4.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3631 lb. | 3360 lb. | 271 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.8 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 3.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 40.5 in | -1.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.2 in | 53.3 in | 2.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 52.3 in | -52.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 41.6 in | -1.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 39.3 in | -0.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.8 in | 52.6 in | 2.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 43.7 in | -43.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 36.2 in | -0.4 in |
| Total Legroom | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 77.8 in (over 2 rows) | -1.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.8 ft3 | 19.8 ft3 | 4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 23.0 ft3 | 19.8 | 3.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.1 ft3 | 61.5 ft3 | -5.4 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan
| 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 |
| 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 |
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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Toyota Matrix
| 2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
front seat for a tall large guy is terrible this is why i got a BMW instead 2 years ago, my wife is using the Toyota see full Toyota Matrix review |
| 2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
The front seat is not rally confortable for a big 6foot 300 pound guy. I have long torso and some time get back pain in the middle after long driving... see full Toyota Matrix review |
| 2011 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
front seat are horrible for an "high end" class (XRS) car ...
I considered getting rid of the car due to back pain, but my wife is using it now, I got a BMW
see full Toyota Matrix review |
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