Model Year | 2010 | 2017 | |
Model | Volkswagen Tiguan | Volkswagen Beetle | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 210 hp@5300 207 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 102.5 in | 100.0 in | 2.5 in |
Length | 174.3 in | 168.4 in | 5.9 in |
Width | 71.2 in | 71.2 in | 0 in |
Height | 66.3 in | 58.5 in | 7.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3433 lb. | 3104 lb. | 329 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.8 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 2.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 39.4 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.2 in | 55.3 in | 0.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 41.3 in | -1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 37.1 in | 1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.8 in | 49.0 in | 5.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 31.4 in | 4.4 in |
Total Legroom | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 72.7 in (over 2 rows) | 3.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.8 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 8.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 23.0 ft3 | 15.4 | 7.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.1 ft3 | 29.9 ft3 | 26.2 ft3 |
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 |
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