Compare 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan specifications by trim levels

Tiguan is a 5-seat SUV from Volkswagen, which first hit the market back in 2009.

With the price tag ranging from $23,200 to $32,940, the Volkswagen Tiguan faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Dodge Journey.

Overview

Wheels

Bulb Size

The Volkswagen Tiguan has a maximum towing capacity of 2200 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.

The Volkswagen Tiguan boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 24 to 26 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.

The maximum width and height is 71.20mm x 174.30mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan

  • Fuel Tank: 16.8 gal

  • Wheelbase: 102.5 in

  • MPG: 19 city/26 hwy

  • 0-60 mph: 8 sec

  • Towing: 2200 lbs

  • Towing capacity: 2200 lbs

  • Curb: 3398 lbs

  • Tires: P215/65HR16.0 BSW AS

  • Cargo: 23.8 cu.ft

  • Passenger capacity: 5

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): 174.3 x 71.2 x 66.3



2009 Volkswagen Tiguan Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The Volkswagen Tiguan is offered in 6 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades

Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Volkswagen Tiguan safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

Compare the Volkswagen Tiguan specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.

Specs

    • Main Info

    • Body Style SUV

    • Doors 4

    • Engine

    • Horsepower 200 hp @ 5100

    • Torque 207 lb-ft.

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 8 - 8.7 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 16.3 - 16.4 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 174.3 in

    • Width 71.2 in

    • Height 66.3 in

    • Wheelbase 102.5 in

    • Curb Weight 3398 lbs

    • GVWR 4960 lbs

    • Towing capacity 2200 lbs

    • Turning radius 19.7 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Seats 5

    • Passenger volume 95

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 16.8 gal

    • City 18 - 19 mpg

    • Combined 21 - 23 mpg

    • Highway 24 - 26 mpg

    • Highway range 403.2 - 436.8 mi



Specifications

S w/Manual 4dr Front-wheel Drive

S w/Automatic 4dr Front-wheel Drive

SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive

SEL 4dr Front-wheel Drive

Exterior length
174.30 in 174.30 in 174.30 in 174.30 in
Exterior body width
71.20 in 71.20 in 71.20 in 71.20 in
Exterior height
66.30 in 66.30 in 66.30 in 66.30 in
Horsepower
200 200 200 200
Torque
207 207 207 207
Fuel economy - city
19 mpg 18 mpg 18 mpg 18 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
26 mpg 24 mpg 24 mpg 24 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
8.00 seconds 8.40 seconds 8.40 seconds 8.40 seconds
1/4 mile time
16.40 seconds 16.30 seconds 16.30 seconds 16.30 seconds
1/4 mile speed
84 mph 82 mph 82 mph 82 mph
Lateral acceleration (g)
0.80 0.80 0.80 0.80
Slalom speed
59 mph 59 mph 59 mph 59 mph
Bore-and-Stroke
3.25/3.65 " 3.25/3.65 " 3.25/3.65 " 3.25/3.65 "
Curb weight
3398.00 lbs 3433.00 lbs 3433.00 lbs 3433.00 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
4960.00 lbs 4960.00 lbs 4960.00 lbs 4960.00 lbs
Maximum Trailer Weight
2200.00 lbs. 2200.00 lbs. 2200.00 lbs. 2200.00 lbs.
Wheelbase
102.50 in 102.50 in 102.50 in 102.50 in
Front track
61.80 " 61.80 " 61.80 " 61.80 "
Rear track
61.90 " 61.90 " 61.90 " 61.90 "
Turning radius
19.70 19.70 19.70 19.70
Front legroom
40.10 in 40.10 in 40.10 in 40.10 in
Rear legroom
35.80 in 35.80 in 35.80 in 35.80 in
Front headroom
39.10 in 39.10 in 39.10 in 39.10 in
Rear headroom
39.00 in 39.00 in 39.00 in 39.00 in
Front shoulder room
56.20 in 56.20 in 56.20 in 56.20 in
Rear shoulder room
54.80 in 54.80 in 54.80 in 54.80 in
Luggage volume
23.80 cu.ft. 23.80 cu.ft. 23.80 cu.ft. 23.80 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
56.10 cu.ft. 56.10 cu.ft. 56.10 cu.ft. 56.10 cu.ft.
Passenger volume
95 cu.ft. 95 cu.ft. 95 cu.ft. 95 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
16.80 gal. 16.80 gal. 16.80 gal. 16.80 gal.
Payload
1352 lbs. 1352 lbs. 1352 lbs. 1352 lbs.
Drag coefficient
0.37 0.37 0.37 0.37

SE 4dr All-wheel Drive 4Motion

SEL 4dr All-wheel Drive 4Motion

Exterior length
174.30 in 174.30 in
Exterior body width
71.20 in 71.20 in
Exterior height
66.30 in 66.30 in
Horsepower
200 200
Torque
207 207
Fuel economy - city
18 mpg 18 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
24 mpg 24 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
8.70 seconds 8.70 seconds
1/4 mile time
16.30 seconds 16.30 seconds
1/4 mile speed
80 mph 80 mph
Lateral acceleration (g)
0.90 0.90
Slalom speed
60 mph 60 mph
Bore-and-Stroke
3.25/3.65 " 3.25/3.65 "
Curb weight
3631.00 lbs 3631.00 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
4960.00 lbs 4960.00 lbs
Maximum Trailer Weight
2200.00 lbs. 2200.00 lbs.
Wheelbase
102.50 in 102.50 in
Front track
61.80 " 61.80 "
Rear track
61.90 " 61.90 "
Turning radius
19.70 19.70
Front legroom
40.10 in 40.10 in
Rear legroom
35.80 in 35.80 in
Front headroom
39.10 in 39.10 in
Rear headroom
39.00 in 39.00 in
Front shoulder room
56.20 in 56.20 in
Rear shoulder room
54.80 in 54.80 in
Luggage volume
23.80 cu.ft. 23.80 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
56.10 cu.ft. 56.10 cu.ft.
Passenger volume
95 cu.ft. 95 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
16.80 gal. 16.80 gal.
Payload
1330 lbs. 1330 lbs.
Drag coefficient
0.37 0.37

Interior Features

S w/Manual 4dr Front-wheel Drive

S w/Automatic 4dr Front-wheel Drive

SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive

SEL 4dr Front-wheel Drive

12V DC power outlet
4 4 4 4
Seatback storage pockets
2 2

SE 4dr All-wheel Drive 4Motion

SEL 4dr All-wheel Drive 4Motion

Air conditioning, front
2817 2821
12V DC power outlet
4 4
Seatback storage pockets
2 2

Exterior Features

S w/Manual 4dr Front-wheel Drive

S w/Automatic 4dr Front-wheel Drive

SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive

SEL 4dr Front-wheel Drive

Door count
4 doors 4 doors 4 doors 4 doors
Front tires
P215/65HR16.0 BSW AS P215/65HR16.0 BSW AS P235/55HR17.0 BSW AS P235/50HR18.0 BSW AS
Wheels
16" silver aluminum 16" silver aluminum 17" silver aluminum 18" silver aluminum
Sunroof
1st and 2nd row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st and 2nd row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass

SE 4dr All-wheel Drive 4Motion

SEL 4dr All-wheel Drive 4Motion

Antenna
3399 3399
Door count
4 doors 4 doors
Sunroof
1st and 2nd row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st and 2nd row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Front tires
P235/55HR17.0 BSW AS P235/50HR18.0 BSW AS
Wheels
17" silver aluminum 18" silver aluminum

Seats

S w/Manual 4dr Front-wheel Drive

S w/Automatic 4dr Front-wheel Drive

SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive

SEL 4dr Front-wheel Drive

Standard seating
5 5 5 5

SE 4dr All-wheel Drive 4Motion

SEL 4dr All-wheel Drive 4Motion

Front seat type
2989 2989
Standard seating
5 5

Entertainment System

S w/Manual 4dr Front-wheel Drive

S w/Automatic 4dr Front-wheel Drive

SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive

SEL 4dr Front-wheel Drive

Speakers
8 8 8 8
1st row LCD screen
1 1

SE 4dr All-wheel Drive 4Motion

SEL 4dr All-wheel Drive 4Motion

Radio
3145 3145
Speakers
8 8
1st row LCD screen
1 1

Safety and Security Features

S w/Manual 4dr Front-wheel Drive

S w/Automatic 4dr Front-wheel Drive

SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive

SEL 4dr Front-wheel Drive

SE 4dr All-wheel Drive 4Motion

SEL 4dr All-wheel Drive 4Motion

Airbags, frontal
3214 3214

Mechanical Features

S w/Manual 4dr Front-wheel Drive

S w/Automatic 4dr Front-wheel Drive

SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive

SEL 4dr Front-wheel Drive

Axle ratio
3.30 3.69 3.69 3.69

SE 4dr All-wheel Drive 4Motion

SEL 4dr All-wheel Drive 4Motion

Engine
4750 4750
Axle ratio
3.69 3.69

Other Specs

S w/Manual 4dr Front-wheel Drive

S w/Automatic 4dr Front-wheel Drive

SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive

SEL 4dr Front-wheel Drive

Maximum towing capacity
2200 lbs. 2200 lbs. 2200 lbs. 2200 lbs.

SE 4dr All-wheel Drive 4Motion

SEL 4dr All-wheel Drive 4Motion

Horsepower rpm
5100 5100
Maximum towing capacity
2200 lbs. 2200 lbs.