Compare 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $26,950 | $34,890 | $28,500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $25,873 | $34,367 | $27,679 |
| Destination | $1,295 | $1,895 | $1,375 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Climatic Manual | Manual | Dual Zone Automatic |
| Air Filter | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Auxiliary Visors | Dual | Dual | Dual |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | Standard | Optional | N/A |
| Cargo Net | Optional | Optional | 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 | Optional | N/A | Standard |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Leather/metal-look | Urethane | Leather |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Ashtray | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Overhead Console | Mini With Storage | Mini With Storage | Mini With Storage |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpet Front | Carpeted Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | Power | Removable | Power |
| 1-touch Window Up | Front And Rear | Driver And Passenger | Front And Rear |
| 1-touch Window Down | Front And Rear | Driver And Passenger | Front And Rear |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | Optional | N/A | Optional |
| Instrumentation | Digital/analog | Digital/analog | Analog |
| Driver Information Centre | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | 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 | Front And Rear |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | 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 |
| Remote Trunk Release | Power | N/A | Mechanical |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Urethane | Urethane | Leather/metal-look |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Bucket | Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 7 Passengers | 4 Passengers | 5 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 6-way | 6-way | 6-way Power |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 6-way | 6-way | 6-way |
| Lumbar Support | N/A | N/A | Driver |
| Front Armrests | Center | Center | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable | Adjustable | Adjustable |
| Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | N/A | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
| Rear Seats | 40-20-40 Split-bench | 50-50 Split-bench | 40-20-40 Split-bench |
| Rear Armrest | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Rear Head Restraints | 3 - Adjustable | 2 - Foldable | 3 - Adjustable |
| 3rd Row Seats | 50-50 Bench | N/A | N/A |
| Seat Trim | Cloth | Vinyl | Simulated Suede/leatherette |
| 3rd Row Fold Into Floor | Manual | N/A | N/A |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | SiriusXM With 360L AM/FM/Satellite, Seek-scan | AM/FM/HD/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Voice Recognition | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Speakers | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Navigation System | N/A | N/A | Yes With Voice Activation |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 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 | Safety Canopy System | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | VW Car-Net Safe & Secure 5-year | 911 Assist | MAZDA CONNECT |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | N/A | Front |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Headlights | LED Low/high Beam | LED Low/high Beam | LED Low/high Beam |
| Exterior Light Control | Auto On/off | Ford Co-Pilot360 - Autolamp Auto On/off | Auto On/off |
| Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| LED Taillights | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Keyless Access System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Optional | Standard | N/A |
| Ignition Disable | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Lane Assist (Lane Keeping System) | N/A | Lane Keep Assist System (LKAS) |
| First Aid Kit | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Blind Spot Sensor | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| 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), Accessories (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Accessories (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 84 Months/100,000 Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Maintenance | 24 Months/20,000 Miles | N/A | N/A |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Window Grid And Roof Mount | Fixed | Fixed |
| Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Bodyside Mouldings | N/A | Black | N/A |
| Grille Trim | Chrome | Black | Black W/chrome Accents |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 2 Doors | 4 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Liftgate | Swing-out | Liftgate |
| Tinted Windows | Deep | Light | Deep |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Flip-up | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Sunroof | N/A | 1st Row Removable Manual Targa Composite | N/A |
| Convertible Top | N/A | Manual | N/A |
| Convertible Hardtop | N/A | Removable | N/A |
| Convertible Roof Glass Rear Window | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Spoiler | Lip | N/A | Lip |
| Roof Rack | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Roof Rails | Standard | N/A | Optional |
| Rear Step Bumper | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Front Tires | P215/65HR17.0 BSW AS | P255/70TR16.0 BSW AS | P225/65HR17.0 BSW AS |
| Wheels | 17" Machined W/painted Accents Aluminum | 16" Silver Styled Steel | 17" Gray Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel | Full-size Steel | Compact Steel |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | Optional | N/A | Standard |
| Rear Window Wipers | Fixed Interval | Fixed Interval | Fixed Interval |
| Fender Flares | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Mud Flaps | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 2.0L I-4 | 2.3L I-4 | 2.5L I-4 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| 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 | All Wheel |
| 4WD Shift | N/A | Electronic | N/A |
| Engine Block Heater | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | HOSS 1.0 Off-road | Regular |
| Front Suspension Type | Strut | Short And Long Arm | 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 | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Electronic Stability System | Standard | AdvanceTrac W/Roll Stability Control | Standard |
| Sequential Shift Control | Tiptronic | N/A | Standard |
| Transmission | Tiptronic 8-spd W/OD | 7-spd Man W/OD | 6-spd Auto W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 3.33 | 4.46 | 4.62 |
| Locking/limited Slip Differential | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Remote Vehicle Starting System | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 186.1 " | 173.7 " | 180.1 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 72.4 " | 75.9 " | 72.6 " |
| Exterior Height | 66.4 " | 71.9 " | 66.1 " |
| Engine | 2.0L I-4 | 2.3L I-4 | 2.5L I-4 |
| Horsepower | 184 @ 6,000 Rpm | 275 @ 5,700 Rpm | 187 @ 6,000 Rpm |
| Torque | 221 @ 1,900 Rpm | 315 @ 3,400 Rpm | 186 @ 4,000 Rpm |
| SAEJ1349 AUG2004 Compliant | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Fuel Economy - City | 24 Mpg | 20 Mpg | 24 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 31 Mpg | 21 Mpg | 30 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | N/A | N/A | 7.8 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Time | N/A | N/A | 16.0 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | N/A | N/A | 82 Mph |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | N/A | N/A | .8 |
| Slalom Speed | N/A | N/A | 59 Mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.25/3.65 " | 3.44/3.70 " | 3.50/3.94 " |
| Curb Weight | 3,737 Lbs. | 4,286 Lbs. | 3,728 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 5,159 Lbs. | 5,540 Lbs. | 4,724 Lbs. |
| Front Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | N/A | 2,900 Lbs. | N/A |
| Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | N/A | 3,000 Lbs. | N/A |
| Payload | 1,301 Lbs. | 1,254 Lbs. | N/A |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | 1,500 Lbs. | 3,500 Lbs. | 2,000 Lbs. |
| Maximum GCWR | N/A | 8,780 Lbs. | N/A |
| Wheelbase | 109.9 " | 100.4 " | 106.2 " |
| Front Track | 62.2 " | 65.0 " | 62.8 " |
| Rear Track | 61.9 " | 65.0 " | 62.8 " |
| Turning Radius | 18.8 '' | N/A | 18.0 '' |
| Drag Coefficient | .35 | N/A | .33 |
| Front Legroom | 40.2 " | 43.1 " | 41.0 " |
| Rear Legroom | 36.6 " | 35.7 " | 39.6 " |
| Third Row Legroom | 27.9 " | N/A | N/A |
| Front Headroom | 39.6 " | 41.0 " | 39.7 " |
| Rear Headroom | 39.1 " | 39.8 " | 39.0 " |
| Third Row Headroom | 33.8 " | N/A | N/A |
| Front Hip Room | 54.5 " | 56.3 " | 55.2 " |
| Rear Hip Room | 53.5 " | 43.3 " | 55.3 " |
| Third Row Hip Room | 39.5 " | N/A | N/A |
| Front Shoulder Room | 57.0 " | 57.1 " | 57.1 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 55.9 " | 51.8 " | 54.8 " |
| Third Row Shoulder Room | 47.8 " | N/A | N/A |
| Luggage Volume | 12.0 Cu.ft. | 22.4 Cu.ft. | 29.1 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 65.3 Cu.ft. | 52.3 Cu.ft. | 59.3 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | 124 Cu.ft. | 99 Cu.ft. | 104 Cu.ft. |
| Fuel Tank | 15.3 Gal. | 16.9 Gal. | 15.3 Gal. |
| Cost To Own Edit | |||
| Cost Rating | Average | Excellent | Average |
| Cost Per Mile | $0.86 | $0.87 | $0.94 |
| Depreciation | $15,767 | $10,409 | $17,668 |
| Fees and Taxes | $2,868 | $3,539 | $3,010 |
| Fuel Cost | $6,645 | $8,827 | $6,759 |
| Insurance | $8,691 | $8,776 | $8,145 |
| Maintenance | $2,680 | $3,697 | $3,983 |
| Repairs | $1,058 | $1,928 | $1,845 |
| Opportunity Costs | $584 | $716 | $627 |
| Total Cost | $43,082 | $43,719 | $47,132 |
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | N/A | 5 | 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 | 5 |
| 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 | 5 |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Overall Rear | good | acceptable | good |
| Chest | good | good | good |
| Restraints and Dummy Kinematics | good | good | good |
| Driver Torso | good | good | acceptable |
| Overall Evaluation | good | good | good |
| Structure/safety cage | good | good | good |
| Rear Passenger Torso | good | good | good |
| Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg | good | good | good |
| Hip/Thigh | good | good | good |
| Structure and Safety Cage | good | good | good |
| Lower Leg/Foot | good | good | good |
| Overall Side | good | good | good |
| Roof Strength | good | good | good |
| Restraints | good | good | good |
| Overall evaluation | N/A | N/A | good |
| Driver Pelvis/Leg | good | good | good |
| Right Leg/Foot | good | good | good |
| Ease of Use | acceptable | acceptable | acceptable |
| Head/Neck | good | good | good |
| Dynamic Rating | good | acceptable | good |
| Rear Passenger Head Protection | good | good | good |
| Rear Passenger Head and Neck | good | good | good |
| Driver Head and Neck | good | good | good |
| Overall Front | good | good | good |
| Front Crash Prevention | superior | superior | superior |
| Left Leg/Foot | good | good | good |
| Driver Head Protection | good | good | good |
| Seat Head/Restraint Geometry | good | good | good |
