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Volvo XC90 (2012) vs. Volkswagen Tiguan (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Volvo XC90 and 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan specs.

2012 Volvo XC90 and 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan Specifications

Model Year 2012 2009  
Model Volvo XC90 Volkswagen Tiguan  
Engine 3.2L I6
DOHC-4v
240 hp@6200
236 lb-ft@3200		 turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@5100
207 lb-ft@1700		  
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.6 in 102.5 in 10.1 in
Length 188.9 in 174.3 in 14.6 in
Width 74.7 in 71.2 in 3.5 in
Height 70.2 in 66.3 in 3.9 in
Curb Weight 4744 lb. 3631 lb. 1113 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.1 gal. 16.8 gal. 4.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.7 in 39.1 in 0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.3 in 56.2 in 2.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.4 in 0.0 in 55.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.0 in 40.1 in 0.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.4 in 39.0 in -0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.4 in 54.8 in 2.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.1 in 0.0 in 54.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 34.6 in 35.8 in -1.2 in
Headroom, Row 3 35.5 in 0.0 in 35.5 in
Legroom, Row 3 30.1 in 0.0 in 30.1 in
Total Legroom 105.7 in (over 3 rows) 75.9 in (over 2 rows) 29.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 8.8 ft3 23.8 ft3 -15 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 43.3 ft3 23.0 ft3 20.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 85.1 ft3 56.1 ft3 29 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Volvo XC90

2012 Volvo XC90 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 311-horsepower 4.4L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 In an effort to make room for the third seat, the leg room up front has been compromised see full Volvo XC90 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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