2018 Volkswagen Tiguan

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Vehicle Details

Year
2018
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Body Style
SUV
Generation
II (Type AD/BW)
Seats
5
Doors
5
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
  • Automatic Dual-clutch
  • Manual, 6-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
1.4 TSI ACT
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
150 hp
Power (kW)
110 kW
Torque
250 Nm (184 lb-ft)
Top speed
200 km/h (124 mph)
0–60 mph
8.8 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
9.2 seconds
Displacement
1,395 cc

Dimensions

Length
4,486 mm (176.6 in)
Width
1,839 mm (72.4 in)
Height
1,654 mm (65.1 in)
Wheelbase
2,677 mm (105.4 in)
Curb weight
1,490 kg (3,285 lb)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
5,000 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
1,500 - 3,500 rpm
Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 0W-20
  • 0W-30
  • 0W-40
  • 5W-30
  • 5W-40
Semi-synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 5W-30
  • 5W-40
  • 10W-40
Engine Oil, Volume
4 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
74.5 mm (2.9 in)
Stroke
80 mm (3.1 in)
Compression Ratio
10 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Turbocharger
Single-turbo
Synchronization
Timing Belt
Engine Placement
Front
Engine Mount
Transversally
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Electronic (Direct) Fuel Injection
Camshaft Type
DOHC
Engine Block
Aluminium
Engine Heads
Aluminium
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Service Intervals
Air Filter
90,000 km / 6 years
Spark Plug
60,000 km / 4 years
Brake Fluid
2 years
Oil Change & Engine Filter
15,000 km / 1 years
Interior Filter
60,000 km / 2 years

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
  • Automatic Dual-clutch
  • Manual, 6-speed
Gear Selector
Stick
Gear Selector Location
Mid-Console

Brakes

Parking Brake
Electric
Auto Hold
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Disc Brakes
Brake Caliper Pistons
  • Front (1)
  • Rear (1)
Brakes Material
Cast Iron
Front Brakes
Diameter
312 mm (12.3 in)
Width
25 mm (1.0 in)
Cooling
Ventilated
Rear Brakes
Diameter
300 mm (11.8 in)
Width
12 mm (0.5 in)
Cooling
Solid

Suspensions

Spring, Front
Coil
Spring, Rear
Coil
Anti-roll Bar
  • Front
  • Rear
Suspension, Front
Independent
MacPherson Strut
Suspension, Rear
Independent
Multi-link

Fuel

General
Tank Volume
58 litres
General › Fuel Cap Position
Rear
Right
Emission
Emission Standard
Euro 6d -TEMP-EVAP-ISC
Emission Class
  • B
  • C
Emission Control
  • Catalyst
  • Adaptive Cylinder Management
  • Evaporative Control System
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation
  • Positive Crankcase Ventilation
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
7 – 7.3 - 7.1 – 7.4 litres / 100 km
Highway
5.1 – 5.5 litres / 100 km
Combined
5.8 – 6.1 litres / 100 km
Emission NEDC
CO₂, Combined
132 – 139 - 132 – 140 g/km

Performance

Acceleration
0-80 km/h
6.3 sec
80-120 km/h
8 sec

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Width, with Mirrors
2,099 mm (82.6 in)
Track, Front
1,579 - 1,589 mm (62.2 - 62.6 in)
Track, Rear
1,570 - 1,580 mm (61.8 - 62.2 in)
Overhang, Front
896 mm (35.3 in)
Overhang, Rear
909 mm (35.8 in)
Approach Angle
16.2 °
Breakover Angle
14.8
Departure Angle
16.2 °
Turning Circle
11.5 m
Ground Clearance
191 mm (7.5 in)

Interior

Head Room, Front
1,004 - 1,049 mm (39.5 - 41.3 in)
Head Room, Rear
967 - 1,012 mm (38.1 - 39.8 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,503 mm (59.2 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,491 mm (58.7 in)

Weight

Gross Weight
1960 – 1980 - 2,140 kg (4,365 - 4,718 lb)
Max Trailer Load, braked 12%
1,800 kg (3,968 lb)
Max Trailer Load, braked 8%
1,900 kg (4,189 lb)
Max Trailer Load, unbraked
740 kg (1,631 lb)
Cargo Capacity
435 – 438 - 613 – 621 kg (1,351 – 1,369 lb)
Max Roof Load
75 kg (165 lb)
Max Towbar Download
100 kg (220 lb)
Permitted Axle Load, front
1,040 kg (2,293 lb)
Permitted Axle Load, rear
970 kg (2,138 lb)

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
SUV
Pillars
A-D
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Body Material
Steel
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Rear Doors
Conventional
Door Handles
Pull-out
Platform
Volkswagen Group
MQB A2

Equipment

Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Electrical
Heated
Yes
Automatic Tilt Down
Optional
Ground Light
Optional
Turning Signal
Yes
Mirror Shape, Driver side
Aspheric
Mirror Shape, Passenger side
Aspheric
Side Mirrors › Adjustments
Driver side
Optional
Passenger side
Optional
Windscreen Wipers
Number of Wiper Speeds
4
Heated Washer Nozzles
Optional
Rear Wiper
Yes
Rear Washer System
Yes
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Powered
Window Lifts, Rear
Powered
Heated Windows
Rear
Heat-Insulating Windows
  • Front
  • First Row
  • Second Row
  • Rear
Tinted Windows
Optional
Windows › Window Lifts, Features
Pinch Protection
Yes
Windows › Heated Windows
Front
Optional
Windows › Tinted Windows
Second Row
Optional
Rear Window
Optional
Other Equipment
Sunroof
Optional
Tow Hook
  • Front
  • Rear
Roof Railing
Optional
Antenna
Shark Fin
Mud Flaps
Optional
Other Equipment › Sunroof
Tinted Glass
Optional
Other Equipment › Mud Flaps
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional

Lights

Rear Lights
LED
Daytime Running Light
LED
Fog Lights
Optional
Special Features
Automatic Headlight Activation
Optional
Main Beam Assist
Optional
Dynamic Cornering Lights
Optional
Come Home/Leaving Lights
Optional
Headlight Washers
Optional
Headlight Range Adjustment
Automatic (Dynamic)

Colour

Door Handles
Same as Car

Rims & Tires

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Indirect
Number of Bolts
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
112
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M14x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
57.1
Fastening Type
Lug Bolts
Anti-Theft Locking Lug Nuts/Bolts
Yes
Tightening Torque
140 Nm
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
Spare Wheel
Full-size
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Direct
Optional

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Trip Computer
Yes
Head-up Display (HUD)
Optional
Odometer Limit
1,000,000 km/miles
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer
Display
Yes
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer › Display
Type
Colour
Climate Control
Air Condition
Yes
Pollen Filter
Yes
Outside Temperature Indicator
Yes
Controls
  • Buttons
  • Rotary Dials
Climate Control › Air Condition
Refrigerant
R1234yf
Connectivity
Radio
  • AM
  • FM
Media Format
  • CD
  • AAC
  • MP3
  • WMA
App-Connect
Optional
Bluetooth
  • Phone
  • Audio
Cellular Network
Optional
WiFi
Optional
Connectivity › Radio
DAB
Optional
Connectivity › Media Format
Memory Card Reader
SD
Connectivity › Media Inputs
AUX
Armrest Hatch/Mid-console
USB
USB-A
Connectivity › Media Inputs › USB
Placement
Front
Connectivity › App-Connect
Android Auto
Optional
Apple CarPlay
Optional
MirrorLink
Optional
Connectivity › Cellular Network
4G
Optional
Connectivity › Cellular Network › 4G
3G
Optional
Displays
Center Display
8 - 10.3"
Center Display Controls
Touchscreen
Displays › Center Display
Type
Colour
Speakers
Total Number of Speakers
4 - 8 pcs
Subwoofer
Optional
Rear-view Mirror
Adjustments
Mechanical
Anti-glare
Automatic
Rear-view Mirror: Mirror Type
Standard
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
  • Cooled
  • Light
  • Lockable (Manual)
Armrest Hatch
Front
Back Pocket
Optional
Sunglass Compartment
Yes
Coin Holder
Optional
Card Holder
Optional
Under Seats
Optional
Door
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side
  • Rear
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Under Seats
Front
Optional
Interior Storage
Cup Holders
Yes
Interior Storage › Cup Holders
Front
2
Rear
2
Interior Storage › Cup Holders › Front
Placement
Middle Console
Lights
Read Light
  • Front
  • Rear
Guide Light
Entry Guard
Lights › Guide Light
Footwell
Optional
Side Mirrors
Optional
Other Equipment
Make-up Mirror
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side
Clock
Yes
12V Outlet
  • Front
  • Trunk
230V Outlet
Optional
Carpets
Optional
Ashtray
Optional
Cigarette Lighter
Optional
Other Equipment › Make-up Mirror
Make-up Light
  • Driver
  • Passenger
Other Equipment › Clock
Digital
  • Center Display
  • Instrument Cluster
Other Equipment › 12V Outlet
Rear
Optional
Other Equipment › 230V Outlet
Rear
Optional
Other Equipment › Carpets
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional
Other Equipment › Ashtray
Front
Optional

Steering Wheel

Multifunction Steering Wheel
Optional
Heated
Optional
Power Steering
Electro-mechanical
Adjustments
  • Tilt
  • Telescope
Number of Spokes
3
Material
Leather
Colour
Black
Steering Mechanism
Rack and Pinion

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes
Automatic Open
Optional
Automatic Close
Optional
Cover
Foldable
Barrier Net/Grid
Optional
Cargo Hooks
Yes
Carpet
Optional
Flat Surface
Yes
Light
Yes
Hatch Opening Type
From Roof
Rear Trunk
Volume
615 litres
Volume, Back Seat Collapsed
1,655 litres
Depth
977 mm (38.5 in)
Depth, Back Seat Collapsed
1,746 mm (68.7 in)
Width, Between Wheel Arches
1,004 mm (39.5 in)
Opening Width
1,152 mm (45.4 in)
Trunk Door Opening Height
2,087 mm (82.2 in)
Sill Height
724 mm (28.5 in)
Automatic Open
Button on Trunk Door
Optional
Carpet
Rubber
Optional

Design

Accent
Aluminium
Transmission Knob Material
Leather
Pedals
Standard
Colour
  • Black
  • Grey

Seats

Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Yes
Seat Height
Yes
Cushion Tilt
Optional
Backrest Angle
Yes
Lumbar Support
Optional
Headrest, Height
Manual
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Yes
Seat Height
Yes
Cushion Tilt
Optional
Backrest Angle
Yes
Lumbar Support
Optional
Headrest, Height
Manual
Collapsible
Optional
Front Seats
Power Seat, Driver
Optional
Heated Seats
Optional
Ventilated Seats
Optional
Front Seats › Heated Seats
Cushion
Optional
Front Seats › Heated Seats › Cushion
Backrest
Optional
Front Seats › Ventilated Seats
Driver
Optional
Passenger
Optional
Second Seat Row
Armrest
Yes
Collapsible
Manual
Number of Seats
3
Type of Seat
Adult
Height Adjustment
Yes
Second Seat Row › Collapsible
Backrest Release
On Top of Backrest
Split Fold Ratio
60/40
Heated Seats
Optional

Features

Comfort Features

Keyless Entry
Optional
Keyless Start
Optional
Cruise Control
Optional
Speed Limiter
Optional
Cameras
Optional
Voice Control
Optional
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
Optional
Cameras
Rear
Optional
Voice Control
Navigation
Optional
Phone
Optional

Other Features

GPS
Optional
Start & Stop
Yes
Driving Mode Selection
Optional
Dynamic Chassis Control (DCC)
Optional
Horn
Dual Note
Driving Mode Selection
Comfort
Optional
Eco
Optional
Normal
Optional
Sport
Optional

Accessories

Tool Kit and Jack
Yes
Tire Repair Kit
Yes
Compressor
Optional
Fire Extinguisher
Optional
Warning Triangle
Yes
First Aid Kit
Optional
Trunk Modules
Optional
Bicycle Holder
Optional

Safety & Security

Seat Belt

Height Adjustable Retractor
Yes
Seat Belt Colour
Black
Feature
Seat Belt Reminder
Belt Pretensioner
Belt Load Limiter
Height Adjustable Retractor
Manual
Yes
Type of Belt
Three-Point-Belt
  • Front Seats
  • Outer Rear Seats
  • Centre Rear Seat

Assist Systems

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Positive Torque Control (PTC)
Yes
Lane Assist System
Yes
Speed Assist
Optional
Parking Assist
Optional
Trailer Assist
Optional
Trailer Stability Assist (TSA)
Yes
Emergency Assist
Optional
Emergency Stop Signal (ESS)
Yes
Lane Assist System
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
Yes

Brake Systems

Autonomous Emergency Brake System (AEB)
Yes
Power Brakes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Four-channel
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Electronic Brake Assist (BA/EBA)
Yes
Brake Pad Wear Indicator
Yes
Differential Lock
Electronic
Autonomous Emergency Brake System (AEB)
Pedestrian
Yes
City
Yes
Inter-urban
Yes

Sensors

Parking Sensors
Optional
Blind Spot Detection (BLIS)
Optional
Driver Alertness Warning (DAW)
Yes
Light Sensor
Yes
Rain Sensors
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional

Other Features

Immobiliser
Yes
Anti-theft Alarm
Optional
Central Locking
Remote
Child Safety Locks
Manual
Active Bonnet
Yes
Immobiliser
Electronic
Yes

Safety Testing

General
Test Year
2016
Adult Occupant
96 %
Child Occupant
84 %
Vulnerable Road Users
72 %
Safety Assist
68 %
Overall
5/5 stars
Test Year
2016
ANCAP Safety Rating
5
Adult Occupant
Total Points
36.7 /38
Frontal Impact
15.3 /16
Lateral Impact
16 /16
Rear Impact
2.4 /4
Protection
96 %
Protection
36.6
Full Width
7.53
Frontal Offset
7.82
Side Impact
8
Pole
8
Whiplash Protection (Front)
2.36
AEB (City)
2.89
Child Occupant
Total Points
41.5 /49
Crash Test Performance
  • 14.8
  • 8 /16
Safety Features
7 /13
CRS Installation Check
11.8 /12
Protection
80 %
Protection
39.5
Vulnerable Road Users
Total Points
30.6 /49
Pedestrian
  • 19.3
  • 0.8
  • 6
AEB Pedestrian
4.5 /9
Safety Assist
Speed Assistance (points)
0 /3
Lane Support (points)
2.5 /4
Safety Assist
68 %
Safety Assist
8.2
Speed Assistance System
0
Seat Belt Reminders
3
Lane Support System
2.5
AEB (Interurban)
2.7
Pedestrian
Protection
68 %
Protection
29
Frontal Crash
Front Driver Side
4/5 stars
Front Passenger Side
3/5 stars
Side Crash
Side Crash, Driver
5/5 stars
Side Crash, Passenger
5/5 stars
Front Seat Rating
5/5 stars
Combined Rear Seat Rating
5/5 stars
Side Barrier Rating
5/5 stars
Overall Side Pole Star Rating
4/5 stars
Rollover
Rollover Resistance
17.4 %
Overall Safety Rating
4/5 stars
Overall Frontal Rating
3/5 stars
Overall Side Rating
5/5 stars
Rollver
4/5 stars
IIHS
Test Year
2018
Award
Top Safety Pick+
Small Overlap Front: Driver Side
Good
Small Overlap Front: Passenger Side
Good
Moderate Overlap Front
Good
Side
Good
Roof Strength
Good
Head Restraints & Seats
Good
Front Crash Prevention: Vehicle-to-vehicle
Superior
Latch Ease of Use
Acceptable

Airbags

Feature
Frontal Airbag
Side Chest Airbag
Side Head Airbag
Side Pelvis Airbag
Knee Airbag
Curtain Airbag
Airbag cut-off Switch

Child Protection

Isofix
  • Passenger: -
  • Rear: Yes

Other

Warranty

Manufacturer
2 years
Paintwork
3 years
Rust Damage
12 years

Identification

VIN Location
Engine Compartment, Bulkhead
Right
Left Side Casing of Window
Yes
Pillar
B-Pillar, Left
Trunk
on Floor

Car Classification

American Classification
Compact SUV
British Classification
Compact SUV
Australian Classification
Medium SUV
European Segment
J-Segment JC-Segment
Car.info Classification
Medium SUV

Spare Parts BETA

Bulb Types
Low Beam
H7
Main Beam
H7
Fog Light, Front
H8
Turn Indicators, Front
BAU15s (PY21W)
Turn Indicators, Rear
WX3×16d (WY21W)
Glove Compartment
W2.1×9.5d (W5W)
Read Light
W2.1×9.5d (W5W)
Trunk
SV8.5 (C5W)

ACRISS

Category
Standard (S)
Type
Crossover (G)

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