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Volvo XC90 (2012) vs. Volkswagen Tiguan (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Volvo XC90 and 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan specs.

2012 Volvo XC90 and 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan Specifications

Model Year 2012 2010  
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 2,860 mm 2,604 mm 0 mm
Length 4,798 mm 4,427 mm 0 mm
Width 1,897 mm 1,808 mm 0 mm
Height 1,783 mm 1,684 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,152 kg 1,647 kg 1 kg
Fuel Capacity 80 L 64 L 16 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,008 mm 993 mm -992 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,481 mm 1,427 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,407 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,041 mm 1,019 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 975 mm 991 mm -16 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,458 mm 1,392 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,374 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 879 mm 909 mm -30 mm
Headroom, Row 3 902 mm 0 mm 902 mm
Legroom, Row 3 765 mm 0 mm 765 mm
Total Legroom 2,685 mm (over 3 rows) 1,928 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 249 L 674 L -425 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,226 L 651 L -650 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,410 L 1,589 L 1 L

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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 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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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