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Volkswagen Tiguan
![2025 Volkswagen Tiguan [US]](/heroes/2025_volkswagen_tiguan-us.jpg?v=ffa1b2b1)
Volkswagen has built the Tiguan since 2008. Autoknowtive’s catalog has 5 of them, from the 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan to the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan [US]. Body styles here: SUV. Sold new in North America, Europe and Asia.
- Built
- 2008–today
- Brand from
- Germany
- Body styles
- SUV
- Sold new in
- North America, Europe and Asia
- In the catalog
- 5 cars, 1 of them concepts
How it changed
Power went from 140 hp in the 2012 Tiguan to 150 hp in the 2025 Tiguan [US]. It got heavier along the way: 1,675 kg for the 2012 car, 1,792 kg for the 2025. The most powerful here is the 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan [US] at 184 hp (137 kW). Quickest from 0 to 62 mph: the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan, in 8.0 s.
Every Tiguan in the catalog
2012 Volkswagen Tiguan
![2022 Volkswagen Tiguan [US]](/thumbs/2022_volkswagen_tiguan-us.webp?v=283c71a6)
2022 Volkswagen Tiguan [US]
2024 Volkswagen Tiguan
The Volkswagen Tiguan is a sport utility vehicle produced by German manufacturer Volkswagen since 2007, sitting between the smaller T-Roc and the larger Touareg in the company's crossover SUV range. The first generation was based on the PQ46 platform, while the second generation, released in 2016, utilizes the Volkswagen Group MQB A2 platform. It is generally considered to be a medium-sized SUV in Europe, while in North America it is considered to be a compact crossover SUV.
Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
![2025 Volkswagen Tiguan [US]](/thumbs/2025_volkswagen_tiguan-us.webp?v=f0e4c630)
2025 Volkswagen Tiguan [US]
Volkswagen Tiguan has been fully redesigned on the MQB evo platform with all-new sheet metal, a shorter rear overhang, and a slight wheelbase increase.
Text: press release via NetCarShow
Photo: NetCarShow
Specs side by side
| Car | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Weight | Engine | Drive | Gearbox | EPA combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Tiguan | 110 hp (82 kW) | 207 lb-ft (281 Nm) | 11.9 s | 108 mph (174 km/h) | 1,440 kg (3,175 lb) | 2.0 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 6-speed manual | — |
| 2012 Tiguan | 140 hp (104 kW) | 236 lb-ft (320 Nm) | 10.2 s | 117 mph (188 km/h) | 1,675 kg (3,693 lb) | 2.0 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 7-speed automatic (DSG) | 24 mpg |
| 2022 Tiguan [US] | 184 hp (137 kW) | 221 lb-ft (300 Nm) | — | — | 1,708 kg (3,765 lb) | 2.0 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 8-speed automatic | 26 mpg |
| 2024 Tiguan | 150 hp (112 kW) | 184 lb-ft (249 Nm) | 8.0 s | 130 mph (209 km/h) | 1,792 kg (3,951 lb) | 1.5 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 6-speed automatic DSG | 27 mpg |
| 2025 Tiguan [US] | 150 hp (112 kW) | 184 lb-ft (249 Nm) | 8.0 s | 130 mph (209 km/h) | 1,792 kg (3,951 lb) | 1.5 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 6-speed automatic DSG | 29 mpg |
Power is the figure quoted for that version. Fuel economy is the best EPA combined rating, US models only.
Rivals
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