Volkswagen Tiguan Specs

Since 2009 the Tiguan has grown 8.7″ in length and gained 410 lb.

NHTSA vPIC · Transport Canada · 2 generations · 2009–2027 · Updated Nov 3, 2026
Quick answer

The 2027 Volkswagen Tiguan is 184.3″ long, 72.8″ wide and 66.5″ tall on a 109.8″ wheelbase, and weighs 3,810 lb. At 15.4 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 2.6 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.

Every Volkswagen Tiguan generation, measured

The biggest change in weight came in 2018: 416 lb heavier than before.

FIG.01·Volkswagen Tiguan dimensions by generation
GenerationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weight
2009–2017175.6″71.3″66.5″102.4″3,400 lb
2018–2027185.8″72″66.5″109.8″3,816 lb
ROWS 2·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada

Tiguan year by year

FIG.02·Volkswagen Tiguan dimensions by model year
Model yearLengthWidthWheelbaseCurb weightBody styles
2027184.3″72.8″109.8″3,810 lb1
2026184.3″72.8″109.8″3,810 lb1
2025184.3″72.8″109.8″3,810 lb1
2024185.8″72″109.8″3,816 lb2
2023185.8″72″109.8″3,816 lb2
2022185.8″72″109.8″3,816 lb2
2021185.8″72″109.8″3,816 lb2
2020185.8″72″109.8″3,816 lb2
2019185.8″72″109.8″3,816 lb2
2018185.8″72″109.8″3,816 lb2
2017174.4″71.3″102.4″3,492 lb2
2016174.4″71.3″102.4″3,492 lb2
2015174.4″71.3″102.4″3,492 lb2
2014174.4″71.3″102.4″3,492 lb2
2013174.4″71.3″102.4″3,492 lb2
2012174.4″71.3″102.4″3,492 lb2
2011175.6″71.3″102.4″3,516 lb2
2010175.6″71.3″102.4″3,516 lb2
2009175.6″71.3″102.4″3,400 lb1
ROWS 19·SOURCE Transport Canada vehicle specifications

Tiguan on the used market

In 1,588 Tiguan listings we have collected since June 2026, the 2009–2017 car is the most common: 871 of them (55%), at an average asking price of $6,692. The current 2018–2027 car averages $15,774. ForCar visitors have decoded 337 Tiguan VINs; the most checked model years are 2026, 2018 and 2024.

FIG.05·Volkswagen Tiguan generations on the used market
GenerationListingsShareAverage asking priceAverage mileage
2018–202771745%$15,77479,976 mi
2009–201787155%$6,692115,156 mi
ROWS 2·SOURCE ForCar, US used-car listings collected since June 2026

Will a Tiguan fit

FIG.02·Volkswagen Tiguan — will it fit
SpaceTypical sizeThis carVerdict
Single garage20 ft deep15.4 ftFits, with room to open the door
Street parking space18 ft15.4 ftFits comfortably
Standard parking bay width8.5 ft wide6.1 ftRoom to open doors both sides
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed from vehicle dimensions

Against cars of the same length

FIG.03·Volkswagen Tiguan against similar-sized cars
MeasureThis carTypical of 1,141 cars within 10″ of its lengthDifference
Width72.8″72″+0.8″
Wheelbase109.8″107.5″+2.3″
Curb weight3,810 lb3,605 lb+205 lb
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed across vehicles of similar length

Tiguan against its rivals

Next to the Toyota RAV4, Jeep Wrangler and Honda CR-V, the Tiguan is the narrowest of the four.

FIG.04·Volkswagen Tiguan against its rivals
ModelModel yearLengthWidthCurb weight
Volkswagen Tiguan (this car)2027184.3″72.8″3,810 lb
Toyota RAV42027181.9″73.2″3,832 lb
Jeep Wrangler2026174.8″74″4,385 lb
Honda CR-V2026184.6″73.6″3,580 lb
ROWS 4·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada; rivals: same EPA class and body, most searched
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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2027 Tiguan bigger than the 2026?

No. The 2027 and 2026 Tiguan are the same size and weight.

Which is bigger, the Tiguan or the Toyota RAV4?

The 2027 Toyota RAV4 is 2.4″ shorter and within 50 lb in weight than the 2027 Tiguan.

How much does a used Tiguan cost?

In our listings collected since June 2026, the average asking price runs from $6,692 for the 2009–2017 car to $15,774 for the 2018–2027 one, across 1,588 listings.

Dimensions from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records, manufacturer-declared for 19 Tiguan model years, 2009 to 2027. Metric values converted to inches and pounds; generation boundaries are estimated from changes in size (how we measure). Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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