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SPECIFICATIONS
ENGINE
Type:
1,984cc Inline-4 turbocharged; cast-iron block, aluminum head
Valvetrain: DOHC 4-valves/cyl.
Power [hp at rpm]: 200 at 5,100 - 6,000
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 207 at 1,700 - 5,000
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 82.5 x 92.8
Compression Ratio: 9.6:1
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 18 - 19 (MT) / 24 (AWD), 25 (FWD AT), 26 (MT)
 
TRANSMISSIONS
Type:
6-speed manual
Ratios: 3.92, 2.16, 1.89, 1.38, 1.09, 0.92
Final Drive: 4.40 (1st & 2nd), 3.30
Available with: Tiguan S
 
Type:
6-speed automatic
Ratios: 3.95, 2.30, 1.56, 1.16, 0.86, 0.69
Final Drive: 3.69
 
LAYOUT
Engine position:
Front-engine
Driveline:
Front-wheel-drive & All-wheel-drive
 
SUSPENSION
Front:
MacPherson struts; coil springs, anti-roll bar
Rear:
Four-link; coil springs, anti-roll bar
 
BRAKES
Front:
12.3 x 0.98 in. power-assisted vented discs
Rear:
11.25 x 0.47 in. power-assisted discs
 
WEIGHT & CAPACITIES
Curb weight [lbs]:
3,397 (FWD MT)
3,433 (FWD AT)
3,631 (AWD)
GVWR [lbs]:
4,740 (FWD MT)
4,785 (FWD AT)
4,960 (AWD)
Max. towing capacity [lbs]: 2,200
Fuel Capacity [gal.]: 16.8
 
STEERING
Type:
Rack & Pinion; power-assist
Turning Circle [ft.]
39.4
 
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Length [in.]:
174.3
Width [in.]:
71.2
Height [in.]:
66.3
Wheelbase [in.]: 102.5
Front Track [in.]: 61.8
Rear Track [in.]: 61.9
 
Coefficient of Drag:
0.37
 
Ground Clear. [in.]: 6.9
Approach Angle [in.]: 18.6
Departure Angle [in.]: 23.3
 
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Pass. Vol. [cu-ft]:
95.3
Seating Capacity:
5
 
Front Headroom [in.]:
39.1
Rear Headroom [in.]: 39.0
 
Front Legroom [in.]:
40.1
Rear Legroom [in.]: 35.8
 
Front Shoulderroom [in.]:
56.2
Rear Shoulderroom [in.]: 54.8
 
Cargo Cap. [cu-ft]:
23.8
56.1 (rear seats folded)