Volkswagen Tiguan Specifications
Volkswagen Tiguan has an overall length of 4,539 mm along with a wheelbase of 2,680 mm, which would provide decent passenger space. Its 176 mm ground clearance is suitable for regular roads and most speed breakers. The boot space offered by the Tiguan is measured to be 652 litres, which can be extended up to 1,650 litres once the car's rear seats are folded down.
Engine and Transmission
The Volkswagen Tiguan is powered by a 1,984 cc, four-cylinder TSI turbo-petrol engine. It produces 204 PS between 4,500 and 6,000 rpm and 320 Nm between 1,500 and 4,400 rpm. The engine is coupled with a seven-speed DSG dual-clutch automatic transmission and the Volkswagen 4MOTION all-wheel-drive system. The current Tiguan is not available with a diesel engine or manual transmission.
Mileage and Performance
The Volkswagen Tiguan has an officially reported mileage of 12.58 km/l. However, the fuel efficiency is affected by numerous factors such as traffic jams, driving characteristics and road conditions. Its 204 PS engine provides strong acceleration, while the DSG gearbox responds quickly during overtaking. The claimed top speed is 229 km/h. The Tiguan performs well on highways, but the mileage may be lower in densely packed urban areas.
Interior and Comfort
The VW Tiguan offers seating for five occupants. Its front seats include heating, massage functions and adjustable lumbar support. The three-zone climate control system allows different temperature settings for driver, front passenger and rear passengers. Other comfort features include a panoramic sunroof, ambient lighting, keyless start and dual wireless phone charging. Ventilated front seats are not available.
Infotainment and Connectivity
The Volkswagen Tiguan features a 15-inch touchscreen display, integrated wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability. A 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster displays driving and navigation information. A head-up display is also included. Some added functionalities include voice assistance, navigational service and an eight-speaker audio system, along with an option for wireless charging and USB-C ports.
Safety Features
Standard safety equipment includes:
- Nine airbags
- Electronic Stability Control
- Front and rear disc brakes
- Tyre-pressure monitoring
- ISOFIX and i-Size mounts
- Seatbelt reminders
- Hill Start Assist
- Hill Descent Control
- 4MOTION all-wheel drive
Important ADAS features include:
- Adaptive cruise control
- Lane-keeping assistance
- Autonomous emergency braking
- Blind-spot monitoring
- Rear cross-traffic assistance
- Assisted parking
Key Specifications of Volkswagen Tiguan
| Seating capacity | 5 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 1984 |
| Max power (bhp) | 201 bhp @ 4500-6000 rpm |
| Gear box | 7-Speed |
| Max torque (Nm) | 320 NM @ 1500 rpm |
| Mileage (ARAI) | 12.58 |
| Fuel Type | petrol |
Top Features of Volkswagen Tiguan
| 2.0-litre TSI petrol engine | |
| Panoramic sunroof | |
| Three zone climate control | |
| LED Matrix headlamps with DRLs |
Detailed Specifications & Features of Volkswagen Tiguan
Exclusive Edition | Elegance 2.0 Tsi Dsg | |
|---|---|---|
Comfort & convenience | ||
| 2nd row adjustable headrest | -- | Yes |
| 2nd row adjustable headrest - 2nd row headrest adjustment type | -- | Manual |
| 2nd row horizontal adjustable seats | -- | Yes |
| 2nd row horizontal adjustable seats - 2nd row horizontal adjustable seat type | -- | Manual |
| Active noise cancellation | No | -- |
Entertainment & communication | ||
| Apple car play / android auto | -- | Yes |
| Heads up display (HUD) | -- | No |
| Integrated (in-dash) music system | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated (in-dash) music system - Am/fm radio | -- | Yes |
| Integrated (in-dash) music system - Aux compatibility/connectivity | -- | Yes |
Exterior | ||
| Body colored bumpers | -- | Yes |
| Body kit | -- | Yes |
| Chrome exhaust | -- | No |
| Exterior door handle colour | -- | Body Coloured |
| Fog lamps | -- | Yes |
Interior | ||
| 3rd row seats | No | -- |
| Digital Instrument cluster | -- | No |
| Digital Instrument cluster - Digital Tachometer | -- | No |
| Digital Instrument cluster - Digital cockpit | -- | No |
| Digital Instrument cluster - Digital odometer | -- | No |
Safety | ||
| 2nd row middle rear headrest | -- | Yes |
| 360 view camera | No | No |
| Airbags | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags - Co-passenger airbag | -- | Yes |
| Airbags - Front torso airbags | -- | Yes |
Warranty | ||
| OEM warranty (kilometers) | -- | 100000 |
| OEM warranty (years) | -- | 4 |
Volkswagen Tiguan User's Review 4.4
"It’s not a flashy SUV, but it leaves a long-term impression in a quiet way. What stands out most is the comfort, especially on longer trips. The seats keep you well-supported, the cabin stays reasonably quiet, and the suspension takes rough patches in its stride. I do wish the touchscreen responded a bit faster, but apart from that, it covers most needs well. A solid pick for anyone who appreciates understated quality."
"I moved to the Tiguan from a compact sedan, and the difference is night and day. It’s not huge, but the space inside is more than enough for my family of three. It feels super stable on the road and very comfortable in the city too. I love the minimalist cabin; everything is right where it should be."
"I have owned my Volkswagen Tiguan for about eight months, and it is a car that is really grown on me over time. It feels steady and sure-footed, even when the road isn’t perfect, and the solid build gives it a premium touch. It’s not the kind of SUV that pins you to the seat, but the way it delivers power is smooth and reassuring."
"This is a car that feels built to last, but don’t expect any thrills behind the wheel. The performance is clean and smooth, but a bit too restrained for my liking. Great for cruising, not so much if you want a punchy SUV. Comfort levels are solid though, especially on highways. Feature-wise, it’s functional but not loaded."
"What I like most about the Tiguan is how it feels when driving, it feels solid, quiet, and well-balanced. The engine is not built to thrill, but it makes driving easy and stress-free. The interior is simple and free of clutter, yet everything feels durable and well put together. It’s not the most affordable SUV, but if you plan to keep it for years, it’s money well spent."
"The engine provides good performance, and the DSG gearbox works perfectly when overtaking other cars with the Tiguan. The vehicle feels steady and civilised during long trips on highways."
"The cabin feels well built, and the rear seat is comfortable. The large boot and panoramic sunroof make it practical for family trips."
"The steering is accurate, and the all-wheel-drive system generates trust. The ride may be a bit harsh when driving on bumpy streets."
"The ADAS, head-up display and three-zone climate control are useful, but the on-road price is quite high."
"The car performs very well on highways, but mileage goes down a lot in busy cities."
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F.A.Q.s about Volkswagen Tiguan Specs and Features
Q. Does Volkswagen available in a 7 seating version?
Yes, a longer-wheelbase version, the Tiguan Allspace comes with a third row of seats. It is handy when you need the extra capacity, though the space is better suited for kids or for short trips with adults.
Q. What are the safety features of Volkswagen Tiguan?
Most Volkswagen Tiguan models in India come equipped with six airbags, ABS, ESC, ISOFIX mounts, tyre pressure monitoring, and other essential driver aids. Higher trims add advanced features like hill-hold assist and park assist for extra peace of mind.
Q. Why is Tiguan so expensive?
The Tiguan’s price comes down to what goes into it. Its solid build, quality materials, and the kind of engineering Volkswagen is known for. It’s loaded with features and tech you usually see in higher-end SUVs, which naturally pushes the cost up.
Q. Does the Tiguan come with all-wheel drive?
Certain versions of the Tiguan are fitted with Volkswagen’s 4MOTION all-wheel-drive system. It helps the SUV stay planted and in control when roads get wet, uneven, or slippery.
Q. What is the Mileage of Volkswagen Tiguan?
Fuel economy varies depending on driving style and conditions, but you tiguan offers a mileage of 11-14 kmpl.
Q. What infotainment and interior features does Tiguan offer?
Depending on the trim, you might get features like a touchscreen infotainment system, smartphone connectivity, adaptive cruise control, and voice-controlled climate settings.
Q. Is the Tiguan suitable for small families?
Yes, it’s well-suited for small families thanks to its roomy cabin, comfortable ride, and solid safety record. It works equally well for city runs and long-distance travel.
Q. Does the Tiguan have a diesel engine?
No. The current Tiguan is available only with a petrol engine.
Q. Is the VW Tiguan good for highway driving?
Yes. Its strong engine, DSG gearbox, all-wheel drive and adaptive suspension make it well suited to highway travel.
Q. What is the Volkswagen Tiguan price in India?
The VW Tiguan price is ₹47.11 lakh ex-showroom.
Q. What is the mileage of the Volkswagen Tiguan?
The Volkswagen Tiguan has a claimed mileage of 12.58 km/l. Actual mileage varies according to traffic and driving style.
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Volkswagen Tiguan
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