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 (S6)EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Powertrain

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

Fuel

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

Engine & performance

Cyl

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

Aspiration

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

Efficiency

MPG Hwy

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

MPG City

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

MPG Comb

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

Fuel $/yr

$3,650EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Smog score

5/10

Elec. Range

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

Real-world MPG

22.9 mpg, reported by 3 driversabout 1.9 mpg above the EPA combined estimate

SmartWay certified

No

Dimensions & capacity

Length

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

Width

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

Height

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

Wheelbase

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

Curb Weight

3,400 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026

Safety NHTSA, model year

Recalls

2

Owner complaints

109

Reported injuries

5

Theft rate

0.5 per 1,000 produced (CY 2010 federal data)

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.