2016 Volkswagen Tiguan Specs, Features & Options

Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.

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Tiguan

1 of 8 Tiguan 2.0T SE Sport Utility 4D	2 of 8 Tiguan 2.0T S Sport Utility 4D	3 of 8 Tiguan 2.0T R-Line Sport Utility 4D	4 of 8 Tiguan 2.0T SEL Sport Utility 4D	5 of 8 Tiguan 2.0T S 4Motion Sport Utility 4D	6 of 8 Tiguan 2.0T SE 4Motion Sport Utility 4D	7 of 8 Tiguan 2.0T SEL 4Motion Sport Utility 4D	8 of 8 Tiguan 2.0T R-Line 4Motion Sport Utility 4D
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Fair Market Price
$9,482	$9,894	$9,991	$10,036	$10,299	$10,928	$11,181	$12,097
Fuel Economy
City 21/Hwy 26/Comb 23 MPG	City 21/Hwy 26/Comb 23 MPG	City 21/Hwy 26/Comb 23 MPG	City 21/Hwy 26/Comb 23 MPG	City 20/Hwy 26/Comb 23 MPG	City 20/Hwy 26/Comb 23 MPG	City 20/Hwy 26/Comb 23 MPG	City 20/Hwy 26/Comb 23 MPG
Fuel Type
Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas
Horsepower
200 @ 5100 RPM	200 @ 5100 RPM	200 @ 5100 RPM	200 @ 5100 RPM	200 @ 5100 RPM	200 @ 5100 RPM	200 @ 5100 RPM	200 @ 5100 RPM
Seating
5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Cargo Volume
56.10 cu ft	56.10 cu ft	56.10 cu ft	56.10 cu ft	56.10 cu ft	56.10 cu ft	56.10 cu ft	56.10 cu ft
Engine
4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter	4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter	4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter	4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter	4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter	4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter	4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter	4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter
Configurations
Inline	Inline	Inline	Inline	Inline	Inline	Inline	Inline
Towing Capacity
2,200 lbs	2,200 lbs	2,200 lbs	2,200 lbs	2,200 lbs	2,200 lbs	2,200 lbs	2,200 lbs

Emergency & Security Services
Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
Child Seat Anchors
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Child Door Locks
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Traction Control
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Bluetooth Wireless Technology
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cruise Control
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Keyless Entry
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Smartphone Interface
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Proximity Sensing Keyless Entry
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Push-Button Engine Start
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Navigation System
Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Not Available
Touch Screen Monitor
Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Not Available
Hands Free Phone
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

iPod Connector
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
iPod Interface
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Premium Radio
Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Not Available
Bluetooth Streaming Audio
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Bluetooth Wireless Technology
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Satellite Radio
Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard

Remote Keyless Entry
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cruise Control
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Bluetooth Streaming Audio
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Heated Mirrors
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Torque
207 @ 5100 RPM	207 @ 5100 RPM	207 @ 5100 RPM	207 @ 5100 RPM	207 @ 5100 RPM	207 @ 5100 RPM	207 @ 5100 RPM	207 @ 5100 RPM

Leather Seats
Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Not Available
Folding Rear Seat
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Dual Power Front Seats
Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard
Power Driver's Seat
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Outlet
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Windows
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Window Defroster
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Steering Wheel Controls
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Tilt Steering Wheel
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cup Holder Count
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Adaptive Headlights
Standard	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Not Available
Alloy Wheels
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Fog Lights
Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard
Panorama Moon Roof
Standard	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Not Available
Power Folding Exterior Mirrors
Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Not Available
Privacy Glass
Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Spoiler
Optional	Optional	Standard	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Standard
Roof Rails
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rain Sensing Windshield Wipers
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Alarm System
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Drivetrain
FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD	AWD	AWD	AWD	AWD
Recommended Fuel
Premium	Premium	Premium	Premium	Premium	Premium	Premium	Premium
Stability Control
Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Transmission Type
Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic

Curb Weight
3404 pounds	3404 pounds	3404 pounds	3404 pounds	3591 pounds	3591 pounds	3591 pounds	3591 pounds
Fuel Capacity
16.9 gallons	16.9 gallons	16.9 gallons	16.9 gallons	16.9 gallons	16.9 gallons	16.9 gallons	16.9 gallons
Front Head Room
39.1 inches	39.1 inches	39.1 inches	39.1 inches	39.1 inches	39.1 inches	39.1 inches	39.1 inches
Front Leg Room
40.1 inches	40.1 inches	40.1 inches	40.1 inches	40.1 inches	40.1 inches	40.1 inches	40.1 inches
Minimum Ground Clearance
6.9 inches	6.9 inches	6.9 inches	6.9 inches	6.9 inches	6.9 inches	6.9 inches	6.9 inches
Overall Length
174.5 inches	174.5 inches	174.5 inches	174.5 inches	174.5 inches	174.5 inches	174.5 inches	174.5 inches
Payload Capacity
1195 pounds	1195 pounds	1195 pounds	1195 pounds	1149 pounds	1149 pounds	1149 pounds	1149 pounds
Front Shoulder Room
56.2 inches	56.2 inches	56.2 inches	56.2 inches	56.2 inches	56.2 inches	56.2 inches	56.2 inches
Turning Diameter
39 feet	39 feet	39 feet	39 feet	39 feet	39 feet	39 feet	39 feet
Wheel Base
102.5 inches	102.5 inches	102.5 inches	102.5 inches	102.5 inches	102.5 inches	102.5 inches	102.5 inches

FAQs

Is the Volkswagen Tiguan a 4 or 6 cylinder?

All trim levels of the 2016 Tiguan feature a 4 cylinder engine. For a more detailed look at the 2016 Tiguan specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan specs page.

Does the 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan have a turbo?

Yes, the following 2016 Tiguan trims have turbo engines: 2.0T SE Sport Utility 4D with a 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter, 2.0T S Sport Utility 4D with a 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter, etc. For a more detailed look at the 2016 Tiguan specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan specs page.

What features does a 2016 Tiguan have?

2016 Volkswagen Tiguan features include AM/FM Radio, Bluetooth Wireless Technology, and Child Door Locks. For a full list of All 2016 Tiguan trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan specs page.

How much horsepower does a 2016 Tiguan have?

All 2016 Tiguan trim variations have 200 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2016 Tiguan specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan specs page.

Is the Volkswagen Tiguan underpowered?

It depends on your definition of underpowered. All 2016 Tiguan trim variations have 200 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2016 Tiguan specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan specs page.

Is the Volkswagen Tiguan fuel efficient?

All trim levels of the 2016 Tiguan get 23 MPG, with 21 MPG in the city and 26 MPG on the highway. For a complete list of all the 2016 Tiguan specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan specs page.