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    Volkswagen Tiguan

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    $40,990 excl. on-roads

    8.5

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    5 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    6.1-9.6 L / 100KM

    About the Volkswagen Tiguan

    Last updated Oct 23, 2024

    The 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan is classified as a 4 Door Wagon currently on sale in Australia as part of the 5NA MY21 generation, starting from $40,990 MLRP for the ALLSPACE 110 TSI COMFORTLINE and topping out at $73,790 for the 235TSI R.

    There are 24 variants available for our market and the current year model went on sale in Jan of 2022. The Tiguan is built in Germany and is available with 2.0L Turbo Direct Fuel Injection, equipped with a 7 Speed Auto Dual Clutch Sports transmission with the drive sent to AWD. The Tiguan is offered with a 5 year, unlimited kilometre warranty.

    Pros

    • Polished road manners
    • Strong engines
    • Well-packaged interior

    Cons

    • Optioned-up pricing
    • Servicing still not the cheapest
    • Rivals are gaining ground

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    Volkswagen Tiguan Rating

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    Entry-level

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    Overall rating

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    Volkswagen Tiguan News

    2024 Volkswagen Tiguan Reviews

    2024 Volkswagen Tiguan Price

    VariantPrice From*Price To*
    ALLSPACE 110TSI LIFE
    $43,100$43,990
    ALLSPACE 132TSI LIFE
    $47,100$47,990
    ALLSPACE 162TSI ELEGANCE
    $56,000$57,090
    ALLSPACE 162TSI R-LINE
    $59,400$60,590
    ALLSPACE WOLFSBURG EDTN$63,990$63,990
    *excl. on-roads

    2022 Volkswagen Tiguan Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Volkswagen Tiguan

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    2024 Volkswagen Tiguan Dimensions

    1665mm
    1839mm
    4701mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

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    2024 Volkswagen Tiguan Boot Space

    Boot space is 520L with the second row in its rearmost position and 615L with the rear seats slid forward, while folding them flat frees up 1655L of space.

    2024 Volkswagen Tiguan Safety Rating

    The Volkswagen Tiguan wears a five-star ANCAP safety rating based on testing carried out in 2016.

    Standard safety equipment includes:

    • Low- and high-speed autonomous emergency braking
    • Blind-spot monitoring
    • Lane-keep assist
    • Rear cross-traffic alert
    • Adaptive cruise control
    • Parking sensors
    • Driver fatigue monitoring
    • Eight airbags

    The Tiguan scored 96 per cent for adult occupant protection, 80 per cent for child occupant protection, 68 per cent for vulnerable road user protection, and 68 per cent for safety assist.

    2024 Volkswagen Tiguan Fuel Economy

    Claimed combined cycle fuel economy figures for the Volkswagen Tiguan are below:

    • 110TSI: 7.7L/100km
    • 132TSI: 8.8L/100km
    • 162TSI: 8.5L/100km
    • 147TDI: 6.1L/100km

    It’s worth noting only the 162TSI and 147TDI variants are fitted with an engine stop/start system. All petrol variants require a minimum of 95 RON premium unleaded petrol.

    The entry-level 110TSI Life is fitted with a 58L fuel tank, whereas the rest of the range has a 60L fuel tank. The 147TDI powertrain also requires AdBlue.

    Volkswagen TiguanFuel TypeCombined
    110TSI LIFE
    PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL7.7
    132TSI LIFE
    PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL8.8
    162TSI ELEGANCE
    PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL8.5
    162TSI R-LINE
    PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL8.5
    235TSI R
    PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL8.8
    See all Volkswagen Tiguan Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What is the running and servicing costs of a Volkswagen Tiguan?

    All Volkswagen Tiguan’s need servicing every 12 Months months or 15,000km km, whichever comes first.

    How does the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan drive?

    Our expert take on Volkswagen Tiguan drivability.

    Powering the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan 110TSI Life is a 1.4-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine producing 110kW of power and 250Nm of torque. This is mated to a six-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission, with drive sent to the front wheels only.

    18-inch Alloy Wheels, Embossed Black Edition Leather-Appointed Seats, Heated Front Seats, Piano Black Exterior and Interior Detailing.

    The 132TSI Life is powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine producing 132kW and 320Nm.

    162TSI variants are powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine producing 162kW and 350Nm.

    All 132TSI and 162TSI variants are mated to a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission and Volkswagen’s 4Motion all-wheel drive system.

    The flagship Tiguan R has a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine which produces 235kW of power and 400Nm of torque. It’s mated to a seven-speed automatic transmission and Volkswagen’s 4Motion all-wheel drive system.

    2024 Volkswagen Tiguan Options

    Options list for the Volkswagen Tiguan

    You can find more details on all the options and inclusions across the Volkswagen Tiguan variants on the official website, and within the official Volkswagen Tiguan specifications page.

    2024 Volkswagen Tiguan Colours

    What colours are available for the Volkswagen Tiguan

    The 2024 Volkswagen Life, Elegance and R-Line are offered with the following colour choices:

    • Pure White
    • Dolphin Grey Metallic
    • Night Shade Blue Metallic
    • Reflex Silver Metallic
    • Deep Black Pearl

    Metallic and pearl paint options cost $900. Pure White is a no-cost option. 

    The 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan R comes with the following colour choices:

    • Pure White
    • Dolphin Grey Metallic
    • Lapiz Blue Premium Metallic
    • Reflex Silver Metallic
    • Deep Black Pearl

    2024 Volkswagen Tiguan Warranty

    The Volkswagen Tiguan is backed by a five-year, unlimited-kilometre warranty.

    Should you buy the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan

    Is this the right car for you? Out experts buy or not guide.

    If you want a mainstream medium SUV with European badge cred, plus a refined and sporty drive, then the Tiguan is among the best.

    Volkswagen Tiguan FAQs

    The cheapest Volkswagen Tiguan is the ALLSPACE 110 TSI COMFORTLINE that starts from $40,990.

    The most expensive Volkswagen Tiguan is the 235TSI R that starts from $73,790.

    The best towing capacity of a Volkswagen Tiguan is 2500Kg offered by the following variants

    • 132TSI LIFE
    • ALLSPACE 132TSI LIFE
    • 162TSI MONOCHROME
    • 162TSI ELEGANCE
    • ALLSPACE 140 TDI HIGHLINE
    • 147TDI ELEGANCE
    • ALLSPACE 162TSI ELEGANCE
    • 162TSI R-LINE
    • 147TDI R-LINE
    • ALLSPACE 162TSI WOLFSBURG EDTN
    • ALLSPACE 162TSI R-LINE
    • ALLSPACE WOLFSBURG EDTN

    The largest Volkswagen Tiguan is the ALLSPACE 110TSI LIFE which measures 1839mm wide, 4734mm in length and sits 1689mm tall.

    The most powerful Volkswagen Tiguan is the R GRID EDITION which has 235kW of power from its 2.0L Turbo Direct Fuel Injection engine.

    The Volkswagen Tiguan is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Volkswagen Tiguan is the ALLSPACE 162TSI WOLFSBURG EDTN which weighs 2490 kg (kerb weight).

    See full fuel information for Volkswagen Tiguan below:

    VariantFuel Type
    ALLSPACE 162TSI WOLFSBURG EDTNpremium unleaded petrol
    ALLSPACE 132 TSI COMFORTLINEpremium unleaded petrol
    ALLSPACE 162TSI ELEGANCEpremium unleaded petrol
    ALLSPACE 162TSI R-LINEpremium unleaded petrol
    ALLSPACE WOLFSBURG EDTNpremium unleaded petrol
    ALLSPACE 132TSI LIFEpremium unleaded petrol
    147TDI ELEGANCEdiesel
    147TDI R-LINEdiesel
    ALLSPACE 110TSI LIFEpremium unleaded petrol
    R GRID EDITIONpremium unleaded petrol
    235TSI Rpremium unleaded petrol
    235TSI Rpremium unleaded petrol
    162TSI MONOCHROMEpremium unleaded petrol
    162TSI ELEGANCEpremium unleaded petrol
    162TSI ELEGANCEpremium unleaded petrol
    162TSI R-LINEpremium unleaded petrol
    162TSI R-LINEpremium unleaded petrol
    132TSI LIFEpremium unleaded petrol
    132TSI LIFEpremium unleaded petrol
    110TSI LIFEpremium unleaded petrol
    110TSI LIFEpremium unleaded petrol
    ALLSPACE 162 TSI HIGHLINEpremium unleaded petrol
    ALLSPACE 140 TDI HIGHLINEdiesel
    ALLSPACE 110 TSI COMFORTLINEpremium unleaded petrol
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