Compare 2016 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 $24,890 to $36,420, the Volkswagen Tiguan faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Dodge Journey.
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 of 26 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.
The maximum width and height is 71.20mm x 174.50mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.
Key Specs of 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan
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Fuel Tank: 16.9 gal
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Wheelbase: 102.5 in
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MPG: 21 city/26 hwy
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0-60 mph: 8.3 sec
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Ground clearance: 6.9 in
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Engine: 2.0L I-4
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Towing: 2200 lbs
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Towing capacity: 2200 lbs
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Curb: 3404 lbs
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Tires: P215/65HR16.0 BSW AS
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Cargo: 23.8 cu.ft
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Passenger capacity: 5
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Dimensions(LxWxH): 174.5 x 71.2 x 67.1
2016 Volkswagen Tiguan Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures
The Volkswagen Tiguan is offered in 8 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
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Main Info
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Body Style SUV
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Doors 4
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Engine
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Engine 2.0L I-4 DOHC
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Horsepower 200 hp @ 5100
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Torque 207 lb-ft.
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Charge system intercooled turbo
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Transmission 6-spd w/OD
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0-60mph / 0-100kmh 8.3 - 8.5 sec
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1/4 mile time 16.2 - 16.3 sec
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Dimensions
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Length 174.5 in
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Width 71.2 in
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Height 67.1 in
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Wheelbase 102.5 in
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Curb Weight 3404 lbs
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GVWR 4806 lbs
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Towing capacity 2200 lbs
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Ground clearance 6.9 in
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Turning radius 19.5 ft
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CAPACITY
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Seats 5
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Passenger volume 95
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FUEL
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Fuel tank 16.9 gal
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City 20 - 21 mpg
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Combined 23 - 24 mpg
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Highway 26 mpg
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Highway range 439.4 mi
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WARRANTY
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Powertrain Warranty 60 months/60,000 miles mths/miles
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Specifications 
S 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
R-Line 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
SEL 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
| Exterior length | |||
| 174.5 " in | 174.5 " in | 174.5 " in | 174.5 " in |
| Exterior body width | |||
| 71.2 " in | 71.2 " in | 71.2 " in | 71.2 " in |
| Exterior height | |||
| 67.1 " in | 67.1 " in | 67.1 " in | 67.1 " in |
| Horsepower | |||
| 200 @ 5,100 rpm | 200 @ 5,100 rpm | 200 @ 5,100 rpm | 200 @ 5,100 rpm |
| Torque | |||
| 207 @ 1,700 rpm | 207 @ 1,700 rpm | 207 @ 1,700 rpm | 207 @ 1,700 rpm |
| Fuel economy - city | |||
| 21 mpg | 21 mpg | 21 mpg | 21 mpg |
| Fuel economy - highway | |||
| 26 mpg | 26 mpg | 26 mpg | 26 mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |||
| 8.3 seconds | 8.3 seconds | 8.3 seconds | 8.3 seconds |
| 1/4 mile time | |||
| 16.3 seconds | 16.3 seconds | 16.3 seconds | 16.3 seconds |
| 1/4 mile speed | |||
| 84 mph | 84 mph | 84 mph | 84 mph |
| Lateral acceleration (g) | |||
| .8 | .8 | .8 | .8 |
| 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 | |||
| 3,404 lbs. | 3,404 lbs. | 3,404 lbs. | 3,404 lbs. |
| Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) | |||
| 4,806 lbs. | 4,806 lbs. | 4,806 lbs. | 4,806 lbs. |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | |||
| 2,200 lbs. | 2,200 lbs. | 2,200 lbs. | 2,200 lbs. |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 102.5 " in | 102.5 " in | 102.5 " in | 102.5 " in |
| Front track | |||
| 61.8 " | 61.8 " | 61.8 " | 61.8 " |
| Rear track | |||
| 61.9 " | 61.9 " | 61.9 " | 61.9 " |
| Turning radius | |||
| 19.5 '' | 19.5 '' | 19.5 '' | 19.5 '' |
| Front legroom | |||
| 40.1 " in | 40.1 " in | 40.1 " in | 40.1 " in |
| Rear legroom | |||
| 35.8 " in | 35.8 " in | 35.8 " in | 35.8 " in |
| Front headroom | |||
| 39.1 " in | 39.1 " in | 39.1 " in | 39.1 " in |
| Rear headroom | |||
| 39.0 " in | 39.0 " in | 39.0 " in | 39.0 " in |
| Front shoulder room | |||
| 56.2 " in | 56.2 " in | 56.2 " in | 56.2 " in |
| Rear shoulder room | |||
| 55.0 " in | 55.0 " in | 55.0 " in | 55.0 " in |
| Luggage volume | |||
| 23.8 cu.ft. | 23.8 cu.ft. | 23.8 cu.ft. | 23.8 cu.ft. |
| Luggage volume (max) | |||
| 56.1 cu.ft. | 56.1 cu.ft. | 56.1 cu.ft. | 56.1 cu.ft. |
| Passenger volume | |||
| 95 cu.ft. | 95 cu.ft. | 95 cu.ft. | 95 cu.ft. |
| Fuel tank | |||
| 16.9 gal. | 16.9 gal. | 16.9 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Payload | |||
| 1,195 lbs. | 1,195 lbs. | 1,195 lbs. | 1,195 lbs. |
| Drag coefficient | |||
| .37 | .37 | .37 | .37 |
S 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
R-Line 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
SE 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
SEL 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
| Exterior length | |||
| 174.5 " in | 174.5 " in | 174.5 " in | 174.5 " in |
| Exterior body width | |||
| 71.2 " in | 71.2 " in | 71.2 " in | 71.2 " in |
| Exterior height | |||
| 67.1 " in | 67.1 " in | 67.1 " in | 67.1 " in |
| Horsepower | |||
| 200 @ 5,100 rpm | 200 @ 5,100 rpm | 200 @ 5,100 rpm | 200 @ 5,100 rpm |
| Torque | |||
| 207 @ 1,700 rpm | 207 @ 1,700 rpm | 207 @ 1,700 rpm | 207 @ 1,700 rpm |
| Fuel economy - city | |||
| 20 mpg | 20 mpg | 20 mpg | 20 mpg |
| Fuel economy - highway | |||
| 26 mpg | 26 mpg | 26 mpg | 26 mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |||
| 8.5 seconds | 8.5 seconds | 8.5 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
| 1/4 mile time | |||
| 16.2 seconds | 16.2 seconds | 16.2 seconds | 16.2 seconds |
| 1/4 mile speed | |||
| 80 mph | 80 mph | 80 mph | 80 mph |
| Lateral acceleration (g) | |||
| .8 | .8 | .8 | .8 |
| 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 | |||
| 3,591 lbs. | 3,591 lbs. | 3,591 lbs. | 3,591 lbs. |
| Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) | |||
| 4,960 lbs. | 4,960 lbs. | 4,960 lbs. | 4,960 lbs. |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | |||
| 2,200 lbs. | 2,200 lbs. | 2,200 lbs. | 2,200 lbs. |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 102.5 " in | 102.5 " in | 102.5 " in | 102.5 " in |
| Front track | |||
| 61.8 " | 61.8 " | 61.8 " | 61.8 " |
| Rear track | |||
| 61.9 " | 61.9 " | 61.9 " | 61.9 " |
| Turning radius | |||
| 19.5 '' | 19.5 '' | 19.5 '' | 19.5 '' |
| Front legroom | |||
| 40.1 " in | 40.1 " in | 40.1 " in | 40.1 " in |
| Rear legroom | |||
| 35.8 " in | 35.8 " in | 35.8 " in | 35.8 " in |
| Front headroom | |||
| 39.1 " in | 39.1 " in | 39.1 " in | 39.1 " in |
| Rear headroom | |||
| 39.0 " in | 39.0 " in | 39.0 " in | 39.0 " in |
| Front shoulder room | |||
| 56.2 " in | 56.2 " in | 56.2 " in | 56.2 " in |
| Rear shoulder room | |||
| 55.0 " in | 55.0 " in | 55.0 " in | 55.0 " in |
| Luggage volume | |||
| 23.8 cu.ft. | 23.8 cu.ft. | 23.8 cu.ft. | 23.8 cu.ft. |
| Luggage volume (max) | |||
| 56.1 cu.ft. | 56.1 cu.ft. | 56.1 cu.ft. | 56.1 cu.ft. |
| Passenger volume | |||
| 95 cu.ft. | 95 cu.ft. | 95 cu.ft. | 95 cu.ft. |
| Fuel tank | |||
| 16.9 gal. | 16.9 gal. | 16.9 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Payload | |||
| 1,149 lbs. | 1,149 lbs. | 1,149 lbs. | 1,149 lbs. |
| Drag coefficient | |||
| .37 | .37 | .37 | .37 |
Interior Features
S 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
R-Line 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
SEL 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
| Air conditioning, front | |||
| Climatic manual | Climatic manual | Climatic manual | dual zone Climatronic automatic |
| Clock | |||
| in-dash | in-dash | in-dash | in-dash |
| Cupholders | |||
| front and rear | front and rear | front and rear | front and rear |
| Gear shift knob trim | |||
| leather/metal-look | leather/metal-look | leather/metal-look | leather/metal-look |
| 12V DC power outlet | |||
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Overhead console | |||
| mini with storage | mini with storage | full with storage | mini with storage |
| Floor console | |||
| full | full | full | full |
| Floor mats | |||
| rubber front and rear | carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear |
| Front windows | |||
| power | power | power | power |
| Rear windows | |||
| power | power | power | power |
| 1-touch window up | |||
| front and rear | front and rear | front and rear | front and rear |
| 1-touch window down | |||
| front and rear | front and rear | front and rear | front and rear |
| Instrumentation | |||
| analog | analog | analog | analog |
| Lighting - map lights | |||
| front and rear | front and rear | front and rear | front and rear |
| Lighting - dome light | |||
| fade | fade | fade | fade |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors | |||
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Rear view mirror | |||
| auto-dimming day-night | auto-dimming day-night | auto-dimming day-night | auto-dimming day-night |
| Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors | |||
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Remote trunk release | |||
| power | power | power | power |
| Steering wheel material | |||
| leather | leather | leather | leather |
| Seatback storage pockets | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | – |
S 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
R-Line 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
SE 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
SEL 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
| Air conditioning, front | |||
| Climatic manual | Climatic manual | Climatic manual | dual zone Climatronic automatic |
| Clock | |||
| in-dash | in-dash | in-dash | in-dash |
| Cupholders | |||
| front and rear | front and rear | front and rear | front and rear |
| Gear shift knob trim | |||
| leather/metal-look | leather/metal-look | leather/metal-look | leather/metal-look |
| 12V DC power outlet | |||
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Overhead console | |||
| mini with storage | mini with storage | full with storage | mini with storage |
| Floor console | |||
| full | full | full | full |
| Floor mats | |||
| rubber front and rear | carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear |
| Front windows | |||
| power | power | power | power |
| Rear windows | |||
| power | power | power | power |
| 1-touch window up | |||
| front and rear | front and rear | front and rear | front and rear |
| 1-touch window down | |||
| front and rear | front and rear | front and rear | front and rear |
| Instrumentation | |||
| analog | analog | analog | analog |
| Lighting - map lights | |||
| front and rear | front and rear | front and rear | front and rear |
| Lighting - dome light | |||
| fade | fade | fade | fade |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors | |||
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Rear view mirror | |||
| auto-dimming day-night | auto-dimming day-night | auto-dimming day-night | auto-dimming day-night |
| Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors | |||
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Remote trunk release | |||
| power | power | power | power |
| Steering wheel material | |||
| leather | leather | leather | leather |
| Seatback storage pockets | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | – |
Exterior Features
S 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
R-Line 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
SEL 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
| Antenna | |||
| window grid and roof mount | window grid and roof mount | window grid and roof mount | window grid and roof mount |
| Body material | |||
| fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel |
| Paint | |||
| clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone |
| Grille trim | |||
| chrome | chrome | chrome | chrome |
| Door count | |||
| 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Rear cargo door | |||
| liftgate | liftgate | liftgate | liftgate |
| Tinted windows | |||
| light | deep | deep | deep |
| Rear window type | |||
| fixed | fixed | fixed | fixed |
| Mirrors | |||
| dual power remote | dual power remote | dual power remote | dual power remote |
| Spoiler | |||
| lip | lip | lip | lip |
| Front tires | |||
| P215/65HR16.0 BSW AS | P255/40HR19.0 BSW AS | P235/50HR18.0 BSW AS | P255/40HR19.0 BSW AS |
| Wheels | |||
| 16" silver aluminum | 19" silver aluminum | 18" silver aluminum | 19" silver aluminum |
| Spare tire and wheel | |||
| compact steel | compact steel | compact steel | compact steel |
| Windshield wipers - front | |||
| variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent |
| Rear window wipers | |||
| fixed interval | fixed interval | fixed interval | fixed interval |
| Fog/driving lights | |||
| front | front | front | – |
| Bodyside insert | |||
| chrome | chrome | – | – |
| 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 | – | – |
S 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
R-Line 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
SE 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
SEL 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
| Antenna | |||
| window grid and roof mount | window grid and roof mount | window grid and roof mount | window grid and roof mount |
| Body material | |||
| fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel |
| Paint | |||
| clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone |
| Grille trim | |||
| chrome | chrome | chrome | chrome |
| Door count | |||
| 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Rear cargo door | |||
| liftgate | liftgate | liftgate | liftgate |
| Tinted windows | |||
| light | deep | deep | deep |
| Rear window type | |||
| fixed | fixed | fixed | fixed |
| Mirrors | |||
| dual power remote | dual power remote | dual power remote | dual power remote |
| Spoiler | |||
| lip | lip | lip | lip |
| Front tires | |||
| P215/65HR16.0 BSW AS | P255/40HR19.0 BSW AS | P235/50HR18.0 BSW AS | P255/40HR19.0 BSW AS |
| Wheels | |||
| 16" silver aluminum | 19" silver aluminum | 18" silver aluminum | 19" silver aluminum |
| Spare tire and wheel | |||
| compact steel | compact steel | compact steel | compact steel |
| Windshield wipers - front | |||
| variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent |
| Rear window wipers | |||
| fixed interval | fixed interval | fixed interval | fixed interval |
| Fog/driving lights | |||
| front | front | front | – |
| Bodyside insert | |||
| chrome | chrome | – | – |
| 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 | – | – |
Seats
S 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
R-Line 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
SEL 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
| Front seat type | |||
| bucket | bucket | bucket | bucket |
| Standard seating | |||
| 5 passengers | 5 passengers | 5 passengers | 5 passengers |
| Front driver seat direction controls | |||
| 2-way power | 8-way power | 8-way power | 8-way power |
| Front passenger seat direction controls | |||
| 4-way | 2-way power | 2-way power | 8-way power |
| Lumbar support | |||
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Front armrests | |||
| center sliding | center sliding | center sliding | center sliding |
| Front head restraints | |||
| adjustable | adjustable | adjustable | adjustable |
| Heated front seats | |||
| driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback |
| Rear seats | |||
| 40-20-40 split-bench | 40-20-40 split-bench | 40-20-40 split-bench | 40-20-40 split-bench |
| Rear armrest | |||
| with pass-thru | with pass-thru | with pass-thru | with pass-thru |
| Rear head restraints | |||
| 3 - adjustable | 3 - adjustable | 3 - adjustable | 3 - adjustable |
| Seat trim | |||
| V-Tex leatherette | V-Tex leatherette | V-Tex leatherette | leather |
| Memory | |||
| driver | – | – | – |
S 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
R-Line 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
SE 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
SEL 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
| Front seat type | |||
| bucket | bucket | bucket | bucket |
| Standard seating | |||
| 5 passengers | 5 passengers | 5 passengers | 5 passengers |
| Front driver seat direction controls | |||
| 2-way power | 8-way power | 8-way power | 8-way power |
| Front passenger seat direction controls | |||
| 4-way | 2-way power | 2-way power | 8-way power |
| Lumbar support | |||
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Front armrests | |||
| center sliding | center sliding | center sliding | center sliding |
| Front head restraints | |||
| adjustable | adjustable | adjustable | adjustable |
| Heated front seats | |||
| driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback |
| Rear seats | |||
| 40-20-40 split-bench | 40-20-40 split-bench | 40-20-40 split-bench | 40-20-40 split-bench |
| Rear armrest | |||
| with pass-thru | with pass-thru | with pass-thru | with pass-thru |
| Rear head restraints | |||
| 3 - adjustable | 3 - adjustable | 3 - adjustable | 3 - adjustable |
| Seat trim | |||
| V-Tex leatherette | V-Tex leatherette | V-Tex leatherette | leather |
| Memory | |||
| driver | – | – | – |
Entertainment System
S 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
R-Line 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
SEL 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
| Radio | |||
| AM/FM stereo, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan |
| CD player | |||
| in-dash mounted single | in-dash mounted single | in-dash mounted single | in-dash mounted single |
| Speakers | |||
| 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 Fender |
| 1st row LCD screen | |||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Amplifier | |||
| 400W | – | – | – |
S 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
R-Line 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
SE 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
SEL 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
| Radio | |||
| AM/FM stereo, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan |
| CD player | |||
| in-dash mounted single | in-dash mounted single | in-dash mounted single | in-dash mounted single |
| Speakers | |||
| 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 Fender |
| 1st row LCD screen | |||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Amplifier | |||
| 400W | – | – | – |
Safety and Security Features
S 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
R-Line 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
SEL 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
| Airbags, frontal | |||
| driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger |
| Airbags, side impact | |||
| seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger |
| Airbags, side curtain | |||
| Side Curtain Protection | Side Curtain Protection | Side Curtain Protection | Side Curtain Protection |
| Traction control | |||
| ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline |
| Height adjustable seatbelts | |||
| front | front | front | front |
| Seatbelt pre-tensioners | |||
| front and rear | front and rear | front and rear | front and rear |
| Headlights | |||
| halogen | halogen | high intensity low/high beam | high intensity low/high beam |
| Exterior light control | |||
| fully automatic | fully automatic | fully automatic | fully automatic |
| Remote keyless entry | |||
| keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) |
| Door locks | |||
| power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock |
| Ignition disable | |||
| Immobilizer III | Immobilizer III | Immobilizer III | Immobilizer III |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | |||
| VW Car-Net | VW Car-Net | VW Car-Net | – |
S 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
R-Line 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
SE 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
SEL 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
| Airbags, frontal | |||
| driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger |
| Airbags, side impact | |||
| seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger |
| Airbags, side curtain | |||
| Side Curtain Protection | Side Curtain Protection | Side Curtain Protection | Side Curtain Protection |
| Traction control | |||
| ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline |
| Height adjustable seatbelts | |||
| front | front | front | front |
| Seatbelt pre-tensioners | |||
| front and rear | front and rear | front and rear | front and rear |
| Headlights | |||
| halogen | halogen | high intensity low/high beam | high intensity low/high beam |
| Exterior light control | |||
| fully automatic | fully automatic | fully automatic | fully automatic |
| Remote keyless entry | |||
| keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) |
| Door locks | |||
| power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock |
| Ignition disable | |||
| Immobilizer III | Immobilizer III | Immobilizer III | Immobilizer III |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | |||
| VW Car-Net | VW Car-Net | VW Car-Net | – |
Mechanical Features
S 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
R-Line 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
SEL 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
| Engine | |||
| 2.0L I-4 | 2.0L I-4 | 2.0L I-4 | 2.0L I-4 |
| Engine - valvetrain | |||
| DOHC | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Recommended fuel | |||
| premium unleaded | premium unleaded | premium unleaded | premium unleaded |
| Brakes | |||
| 4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc |
| Anti-lock braking system (ABS) | |||
| 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Drive type | |||
| front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel |
| Exhaust | |||
| stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel |
| Steering | |||
| rack and pinion | rack and pinion | rack and pinion | rack and pinion |
| Suspension tuning | |||
| regular | sport | regular | sport |
| Front suspension type | |||
| strut | strut | strut | strut |
| Front shocks | |||
| gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
| Front springs | |||
| coil | coil | coil | coil |
| Rear suspension type | |||
| multi-link | multi-link | multi-link | multi-link |
| Rear shocks | |||
| gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
| Rear springs | |||
| coil | coil | coil | coil |
| Sequential shift control | |||
| Tiptronic | Tiptronic | Tiptronic | Tiptronic |
| Transmission | |||
| 6-spd w/OD | 6-spd w/OD | 6-spd w/OD | 6-spd w/OD |
| Axle ratio | |||
| 3.45 | 3.45 | 3.45 | 3.45 |
| Turbocharger | |||
| intercooled turbo | intercooled turbo | intercooled turbo | intercooled turbo |
S 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
R-Line 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
SE 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
SEL 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
| Engine | |||
| 2.0L I-4 | 2.0L I-4 | 2.0L I-4 | 2.0L I-4 |
| Engine - valvetrain | |||
| DOHC | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Recommended fuel | |||
| premium unleaded | premium unleaded | premium unleaded | premium unleaded |
| Brakes | |||
| 4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc |
| Anti-lock braking system (ABS) | |||
| 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Drive type | |||
| 4MOTION all wheel | 4MOTION all wheel | 4MOTION all wheel | 4MOTION all wheel |
| Exhaust | |||
| stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel |
| Steering | |||
| rack and pinion | rack and pinion | rack and pinion | rack and pinion |
| Suspension tuning | |||
| regular | sport | regular | sport |
| Front suspension type | |||
| strut | strut | strut | strut |
| Front shocks | |||
| gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
| Front springs | |||
| coil | coil | coil | coil |
| Rear suspension type | |||
| multi-link | multi-link | multi-link | multi-link |
| Rear shocks | |||
| gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
| Rear springs | |||
| coil | coil | coil | coil |
| Sequential shift control | |||
| Tiptronic | Tiptronic | Tiptronic | Tiptronic |
| Transmission | |||
| 6-spd w/OD | 6-spd w/OD | 6-spd w/OD | 6-spd w/OD |
| Axle ratio | |||
| 3.45 | 3.45 | 3.45 | 3.45 |
| Turbocharger | |||
| intercooled turbo | intercooled turbo | intercooled turbo | intercooled turbo |
Other Specs
S 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
R-Line 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. |
S 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
R-Line 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
SE 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
SEL 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION |
| Horsepower rpm | |||
| 5100 | 5100 | 5100 | 5100 |
| Maximum towing capacity | |||
| 2200 lbs. | 2200 lbs. | 2200 lbs. | 2200 lbs. |