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

HP

200

Power to weight

0.059 hp/lb

Axle ratio

4.24

Cyl

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

Aspiration

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

Efficiency

MPG Hwy

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

MPG City

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

MPG Comb

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

Fuel $/yr

$3,500EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Smog score

5/10

Elec. Range

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

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

3

Owner complaints

160

Reported injuries

1

Theft rate

0.6 per 1,000 produced (CY 2011 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.