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Volkswagen Touareg (2012) vs. Volkswagen Tiguan (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Volkswagen Touareg and 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan specs.

2012 Volkswagen Touareg and 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan Specifications

Model Year 2012 2009  
Model Volkswagen Touareg Volkswagen Tiguan  
Engine 3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
280 hp@6200
265 lb-ft@3200
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@5100
207 lb-ft@1700
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 113.9 in 102.5 in 11.4 in
Length 188.8 in 174.3 in 14.5 in
Width 76.4 in 71.2 in 5.2 in
Height 68.2 in 66.3 in 1.9 in
Curb Weight 4711 lb. 3631 lb. 1080 lb.
Fuel Capacity 22.5 gal. 16.8 gal. 5.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.6 in 39.1 in 0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 59.8 in 56.2 in 3.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.4 in 40.1 in 1.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.9 in 39.0 in -0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.7 in 54.8 in 1.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 34.9 in 35.8 in -0.9 in
Total Legroom 76.3 in (over 2 rows) 75.9 in (over 2 rows) 0.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 32.1 ft3 23.8 ft3 8.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 32.1 23.0 ft3 9.1
Cargo Volume, Maximum 70.9 ft3 56.1 ft3 14.8 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Volkswagen Touareg

2012 Volkswagen Touareg Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV turbocharged 225hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
More than usual leg room in the rear, even with the front seat all the way back. see full Volkswagen Touareg review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan

2009 Volkswagen Tiguan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 
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