Tiguan

Overview

Body

Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Transmission

Automatic (S8)EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Powertrain

GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Fuel

RegularEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Engine & performance

HP

186

Power to weight

0.049 hp/lb

Axle ratio

3.33

Cyl

4EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Aspiration

TurbochargedEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Start-stop system

YesEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Efficiency

MPG Hwy

27 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

MPG City

22 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

MPG Comb

24 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Fuel $/yr

$2,600EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

CO₂

368 g/miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Eco Score

5/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Smog score

7/10

Elec. Range

0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Real-world MPG

28.2 mpg, reported by 2 driversabout 4.2 mpg above the EPA combined estimate

SmartWay certified

No

Dimensions & capacity

Length

186 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026

Width

72 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026

Height

67 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026

Wheelbase

110 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026

Curb Weight

3,777 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026

Safety NHTSA, model year

⚠ This model year has a recall advising owners to park outside or away from structures (fire risk). Check with the manufacturer.

Overall crash rating

★★★★★

Rollover rating

★★★★★

Stability control (ESC)

Standard

Forward-collision warning

Optional

Lane-departure warning

Optional

Recalls

13

Owner complaints

274

Reported injuries

11

Feature availability

Which features come standard, cost extra, or are locked to a pricier trim arrives with the next data phase. Standard equipment shows here today.