Compare 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $30,295 | $29,370 | $24,895 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $29,083 | $28,817 | $24,194 |
| Destination | $1,020 | $1,595 | $1,195 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Dual Zone Climatronic Automatic | Manual | Dual Zone Automatic |
| Air Filter | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Auxiliary Visors | Dual | Dual | N/A |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cargo Net | Optional | N/A | Optional |
| Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Clock | In-dash | In-radio Display | In-radio Display |
| Compass | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Leather/metal-look | Urethane | Urethane |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Lighter Elements | N/A | Front | N/A |
| Ashtray | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Overhead Console | Mini With Storage | N/A | Mini With Storage |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpet Front | Rubber Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Power | Manual | Power |
| Rear Windows | Power | Removable | Power |
| 1-touch Window Up | Front And Rear | N/A | Driver |
| 1-touch Window Down | Front And Rear | Driver And Passenger | Driver |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Digital/analog |
| Oil Pressure Gauge | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Driver Information Centre | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Voltage Gauge | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Day-night | Day-night | Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Fuel Door Release | N/A | N/A | Mechanical |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather/piano Black | Urethane | Urethane |
| Air Compressor | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Bucket | Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 7 Passengers | 4 Passengers | 7 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 6-way | 6-way |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 6-way | 4-way | 4-way |
| Lumbar Support | Driver | Driver | Driver |
| Fold Flat Front Passenger Seat | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Front Armrests | Center | Center | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable | Adjustable | Adjustable |
| Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
| Rear Seats | 40-20-40 Split-bench | Full Bench | 60-40 Split-bench |
| Rear Armrest | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Rear Head Restraints | 3 - Adjustable | 2 - Foldable | 3 - Fixed |
| 3rd Row Seats | 50-50 Bench | N/A | 50-50 Split-bench |
| Seat Trim | V-Tex Leatherette | Cloth | Cloth |
| 3rd Row Fold Into Floor | Manual | N/A | Manual |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, Seek-scan | AM/FM/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan | AM/FM/HD, Seek-scan |
| Auxiliary Input Jack | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Voice Recognition | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Speakers | 6 | 8 | 6 |
| Amplifier | N/A | 552W Premium | N/A |
| Equalizer | N/A | N/A | Automatic |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Navigation System | N/A | Yes With Voice Activation | N/A |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | Side Curtain Protection | N/A | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row |
| Airbags, Knee Protection | N/A | N/A | Driver |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | VW Car-Net Services (capabilities Require Enrollment Or Subscription) | SiriusXM Guardian | N/A |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | Front | Front |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front And Rear | Front | Front |
| Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | Halogen |
| Exterior Light Control | Auto On/off | Auto On/off | Auto Off |
| Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Cornering Lights | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| LED Taillights | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Parking Assist | Park Distance Control | ParkSense | Optional |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Keyless Access System | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Manual | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Ignition Disable | Standard | Sentry Key | Standard |
| First Aid Kit | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Blind Spot Sensor | Standard | Optional | N/A |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (84 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Maintenance (24 Month/20,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Maintenance (36 Month/unlimited Mileage) | Basic (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Powertrain (120 Month/100,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (84 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (60 Month/unlimited Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 120 Months/100,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 84 Months/100,000 Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 84 Months/100,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Maintenance | 24 Months/20,000 Miles | 36 Months/unlimited Miles | N/A |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Window Grid And Roof Mount | Fixed | Integrated Roof |
| Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Galvanized Steel/aluminum/magnesium | Galvanized Steel/aluminum |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Bodyside Mouldings | N/A | N/A | Body-colored |
| Bodyside Insert | Black | N/A | N/A |
| Grille Trim | Black | Body-colored | Chrome |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front | Front | Front |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 2 Doors | 4 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Liftgate | Swing-out | Liftgate |
| Tinted Windows | Deep | Light | Deep |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Removable | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Dual Manual | Dual Power Remote |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Sunroof | 1st And 2nd Row Exterior Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Removable Manual Targa Composite | N/A |
| Convertible Top | N/A | Manual | N/A |
| Convertible Hardtop | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Convertible Roof Glass Rear Window | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Spoiler | Lip | N/A | Lip |
| Roof Rack | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Roof Rails | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Rear Step Bumper | Optional | N/A | Optional |
| Front Tires | P255/40HR20.0 BSW AS | P245/75SR17.0 BSW AS | P225/55HR18.0 BSW AS |
| Wheels | 20" Machined W/painted Accents Aluminum | 17" Black Styled Steel | 18" Machined W/painted Accents Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel | Full-size Steel | N/A |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Rear Window Wipers | Fixed Interval | Fixed Interval | Fixed Interval |
| Fender Flares | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Mud Flaps | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 2.0L I-4 | 3.6L V-6 | 2.4L I-4 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | SOHC |
| Turbocharger | Intercooled Turbo | Intercooled Turbo | N/A |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drive Type | Front-wheel | Four-wheel | Front-wheel |
| 4WD Shift | N/A | Manual | N/A |
| Engine Block Heater | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Re-circulating Ball | Rack And Pinion |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Quadra-Coil Regular | Regular |
| Front Suspension Type | Strut | Leading Link | Strut |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-link | Trailing Arm | Multi-link |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Electronic Stability System | Standard | Standard | Active Stability Control (ASC) |
| Sequential Shift Control | Tiptronic | Autostick | N/A |
| Transmission | 8-spd W/OD | 6-spd Man W/OD | 2-spd CVT W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 3.33 | 3.45 | 6.03 |
| Locking/limited Slip Differential | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Remote Vehicle Starting System | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 185.1 " | 166.8 " | 184.8 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 72.4 " | 73.8 " | 71.3 " |
| Exterior Height | 66.3 " | 73.6 " | 67.3 " |
| Engine | 2.0L I-4 | 3.6L V-6 | 2.4L I-4 |
| Horsepower | 184 @ 4,400 Rpm | 285 @ 6,400 Rpm | 166 @ 6,000 Rpm |
| Torque | 221 @ 1,600 Rpm | 260 @ 4,800 Rpm | 162 @ 4,200 Rpm |
| SAEJ1349 AUG2004 Compliant | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Fuel Economy - City | 22 Mpg | 17 Mpg | 25 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 29 Mpg | 25 Mpg | 30 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 9.2 Seconds | 6.5 Seconds | 8.3 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 17.0 Seconds | 15.0 Seconds | 16.5 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 79 Mph | 94 Mph | 82 Mph |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .8 | .8 | .9 |
| Slalom Speed | 58 Mph | 57 Mph | 60 Mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.25/3.65 " | 3.78/3.27 " | 3.46/3.82 " |
| Curb Weight | 3,757 Lbs. | 3,948 Lbs. | 3,329 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 5,203 Lbs. | 5,000 Lbs. | 4,861 Lbs. |
| Payload | 1,124 Lbs. | N/A | N/A |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | 1,500 Lbs. | 2,000 Lbs. | 1,500 Lbs. |
| Maximum GCWR | N/A | 8,016 Lbs. | N/A |
| Wheelbase | 109.8 " | 96.8 " | 105.1 " |
| Front Track | 62.2 " | 62.9 " | 60.6 " |
| Rear Track | 61.8 " | 62.9 " | 60.6 " |
| Turning Radius | 18.8 '' | 17.3 '' | 17.4 '' |
| Drag Coefficient | .35 | N/A | .33 |
| Front Legroom | 40.2 " | 41.2 " | 40.9 " |
| Rear Legroom | 36.5 " | 35.7 " | 37.3 " |
| Third Row Legroom | 27.9 " | N/A | 28.2 " |
| Front Headroom | 39.6 " | 42.6 " | 40.6 " |
| Rear Headroom | 39.1 " | 41.7 " | 38.4 " |
| Third Row Headroom | 33.8 " | N/A | 35.7 " |
| Front Hip Room | N/A | 53.9 " | 52.6 " |
| Rear Hip Room | N/A | 45.0 " | 51.9 " |
| Third Row Hip Room | N/A | N/A | 39.4 " |
| Front Shoulder Room | 57.0 " | 55.7 " | 56.4 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 55.9 " | 57.7 " | 56.0 " |
| Third Row Shoulder Room | 47.8 " | N/A | 50.4 " |
| Luggage Volume | 12.0 Cu.ft. | 12.9 Cu.ft. | 10.3 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 65.7 Cu.ft. | 31.7 Cu.ft. | 63.3 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | 124 Cu.ft. | 104 Cu.ft. | 128 Cu.ft. |
| Fuel Tank | 15.3 Gal. | 17.5 Gal. | 16.6 Gal. |
| Cost To Own Edit | |||
| Cost Rating | Average | N/A | Below Average |
| Cost Per Mile | $0.98 | N/A | $0.92 |
| Depreciation | $20,894 | N/A | $18,884 |
| Fees and Taxes | $2,947 | N/A | $2,471 |
| Fuel Cost | $7,714 | N/A | $7,119 |
| Insurance | $8,380 | N/A | $9,310 |
| Maintenance | $2,513 | N/A | $3,799 |
| Repairs | $1,058 | N/A | $0 |
| Opportunity Costs | $1,219 | N/A | $1,173 |
| Total Cost | $48,881 | N/A | $46,157 |
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | N/A | 4 | 5 |
| Overall | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Overall Side | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Side Barrier Rating Driver | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Side - Pole | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Side - Pole Barrier combined (REAR) | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Driver's | N/A | 4 | 4 |
| Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Side - Barrier | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Side - Pole Barrier combined (FRONT) | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Overall Rollover Rating | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Overall Front | N/A | 4 | 4 |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Overall Rear | good | N/A | good |
| Chest | good | N/A | good |
| Restraints and Dummy Kinematics | good | N/A | good |
| Driver Torso | good | N/A | good |
| Overall Evaluation | good | N/A | good |
| Structure/safety cage | good | N/A | good |
| Rear Passenger Torso | good | N/A | good |
| Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg | good | N/A | good |
| Hip/Thigh | good | N/A | good |
| Structure and Safety Cage | good | N/A | acceptable |
| Lower Leg/Foot | good | N/A | good |
| Overall Side | good | N/A | good |
| Roof Strength | good | N/A | good |
| Restraints | good | N/A | good |
| Driver Pelvis/Leg | good | N/A | good |
| Right Leg/Foot | good | N/A | good |
| Ease of Use | acceptable | N/A | acceptable |
| Head/Neck | good | N/A | good |
| Dynamic Rating | good | N/A | good |
| Rear Passenger Head Protection | good | N/A | good |
| Rear Passenger Head and Neck | good | N/A | good |
| Driver Head and Neck | good | N/A | good |
| Overall Front | good | N/A | good |
| Front Crash Prevention | superior | superior | superior |
| Left Leg/Foot | good | N/A | good |
| Driver Head Protection | good | N/A | good |
| Seat Head/Restraint Geometry | good | N/A | good |
