2025 Volkswagen Tiguan
Starting MSRP
$30,245
to $40,505
About the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan
The 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan presents a compelling entry into the compact crossover segment, anchored by a standard 2.0L 4-cylinder Turbo engine delivering 201 horsepower and 207 lb-ft of torque across its seven available trims. Efficiency is a key metric, with the front-wheel-drive configuration achieving an EPA-estimated 29 MPG combined (26 city/34 highway), supported by regular unleaded fuel requirements. Priced between $30,245 and $40,505, the Tiguan offers substantial interior space relative to its exterior footprint: a 184.4-inch length accommodates 40.2 inches of legroom for both front and rear passengers. Coupled with a 26.5 cubic feet cargo capacity, the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan balances usable utility with competitive fuel economy ratings.
Key Highlights
Efficiency Balance
The 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan delivers a notable 29 MPG combined rating from its gas engine, maximizing operational range on regular unleaded fuel.
Passenger Symmetry
Both front and rear occupants receive identical accommodations with 40.2 inches of dedicated legroom, ensuring equitable passenger comfort.
Power Delivery
The standard setup produces 201 horsepower and 207 lb-ft of torque, managed efficiently through an 8-speed automatic transmission.
Cargo Volume
With 26.5 cubic feet of dedicated cargo capacity, the 2025 Tiguan offers practical utility behind the second row.
Best For
Urban Commuters
- The 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan achieves 34 MPG on the highway, making its 201 hp output cost-effective for daily driving cycles.
Small Families Requiring Space
- This crossover provides 40.2 inches of legroom for both rows while maintaining a practical 26.5 cubic feet of storage behind the seats.
Value-Conscious Buyers
- With a price range starting at $30,245, the Tiguan offers a segment-competitive combination of horsepower and standardized efficiency figures.
Available Trims
| Trim | MSRP | Drivetrain | Horsepower | MPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | $30,245 | front wheel drive | 201 hp | 29 mpg |
| S 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | $31,745 | all wheel drive | 201 hp | 25 mpg |
| SE 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | $33,045 | front wheel drive | 201 hp | 28 mpg |
| SE 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | $34,545 | all wheel drive | 201 hp | 25 mpg |
| SE R-Line Black 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | $36,205 | front wheel drive | 201 hp | 28 mpg |
| SE R-Line Black 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | $37,705 | all wheel drive | 201 hp | 25 mpg |
| SEL R-Line 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | $40,505 | all wheel drive | 201 hp | 25 mpg |
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Features Comparison
Feature
S 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)
S 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)
SE 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)
SE 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)
SE R-Line Black 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)
SE R-Line Black 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)
SEL R-Line 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)
| Feature | S 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | S 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | SE 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | SE 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | SE R-Line Black 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | SE R-Line Black 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | SEL R-Line 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safety (36 features) | |||||||
| Adaptive Headlights | |||||||
| Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote) | — | — | |||||
| Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel |
| Automatic Headlights | |||||||
| Blind Spot Monitor | |||||||
| Brake Assist | |||||||
| Brake Drying | |||||||
| Cornering Lights | |||||||
| Daytime Running Lights | |||||||
| Driver Attention Alert | |||||||
| Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags | |||||||
| Dual Rear Side-Mounted Airbags | |||||||
| Electronic Stability Control | |||||||
| Engine Immobilizer | |||||||
| Front Head Airbags | |||||||
| Front Headrests | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Front Height Adjustable Headrests | |||||||
| Front Ventilated Disc Brakes | |||||||
| Headlight Delay-Off | |||||||
| Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors | |||||||
| LATCH System | |||||||
| LED Headlights | |||||||
| Lane Departure Warning | |||||||
| Lane Keeping Assist System | |||||||
| Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation | |||||||
| Post-Collision Safety System | |||||||
| Pre-Collision Safety System | |||||||
| Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt | |||||||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | |||||||
| Rear Door Child Safety Locks | |||||||
| Rear Head Airbags | |||||||
| Rear Headrests | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Rear Height Adjustable Headrests | |||||||
| Rear Solid Disc Brakes | |||||||
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System | |||||||
| Traction Control System | |||||||
| Engine (9 features) | |||||||
| Base Engine Displacement | 2.0 L | 2.0 L | 2.0 L | 2.0 L | 2.0 L | 2.0 L | 2.0 L |
| Base Engine Type | gas | gas | gas | gas | gas | gas | gas |
| Camshaft Type | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel Injection Type | |||||||
| Horsepower | 201 hp @ 5250 rpm | 201 hp @ 5000 rpm | 201 hp @ 5250 rpm | 201 hp @ 5000 rpm | 201 hp @ 5250 rpm | 201 hp @ 5000 rpm | 201 hp @ 5000 rpm |
| Number of Cylinders | inline 4 | inline 4 | inline 4 | inline 4 | inline 4 | inline 4 | inline 4 |
| Number of Valves | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Torque | 207 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm | 221 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm | 207 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm | 221 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm | 207 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm | 221 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm | 221 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm |
| Variable Valve Timing | Variable | Variable | Variable | Variable | Variable | Variable | Variable |
| Drive Train (4 features) | |||||||
| Center Differential Type | — | Limited Slip | — | Limited Slip | — | Limited Slip | Limited Slip |
| Drivetrain Type | front wheel drive | all wheel drive | front wheel drive | all wheel drive | front wheel drive | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Hill Descent Control | — | — | — | ||||
| Transmission Type | 8-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Fuel (5 features) | |||||||
| EPA Driving Range (City/Highway) | 377.0/493.0 mi. | 343.2/468.0 mi. | 362.5/464.0 mi. | 343.2/468.0 mi. | 362.5/464.0 mi. | 343.2/468.0 mi. | 343.2/468.0 mi. |
| EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway) | 26/34 MPG | 22/30 MPG | 25/32 MPG | 22/30 MPG | 25/32 MPG | 22/30 MPG | 22/30 MPG |
| EPA Fuel Economy (Combined) | 29 MPG | 25 MPG | 28 MPG | 25 MPG | 28 MPG | 25 MPG | 25 MPG |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 15.6 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 15.6 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 15.6 gal. | 15.6 gal. |
| Fuel Type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Warranty (5 features) | |||||||
| Basic Warranty | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance | 2 yr./ 20000 mi. | 2 yr./ 20000 mi. | 2 yr./ 20000 mi. | 2 yr./ 20000 mi. | 2 yr./ 20000 mi. | 2 yr./ 20000 mi. | 2 yr./ 20000 mi. |
| Corrosion/Rust Warranty | 7 yr./ 100000 mi. | 7 yr./ 100000 mi. | 7 yr./ 100000 mi. | 7 yr./ 100000 mi. | 7 yr./ 100000 mi. | 7 yr./ 100000 mi. | 7 yr./ 100000 mi. |
| Drivetrain Warranty | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| Roadside Assistance | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. |
| Comfort & Convenience (29 features) | |||||||
| Adaptive Cruise Control | |||||||
| Audio Controls on Steering Wheel | |||||||
| Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror | — | — | |||||
| Automatic Parking Assist | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cruise Control on Steering Wheel | |||||||
| Dual Vanity Mirrors | |||||||
| Dual Zone Climate Control | — | ||||||
| Electric Power Steering | |||||||
| Front Cupholders | |||||||
| Front Door Pockets | |||||||
| Front Parking Sensors | |||||||
| Front Seatback Storage | — | — | |||||
| Front View Camera | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Heated Steering Wheel | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Interior Air Filtration | |||||||
| Leather Steering Wheel | — | — | — | — | |||
| Leatherette Steering Wheel | — | — | — | ||||
| Push Button Start | |||||||
| Rear Cupholders | |||||||
| Rear Door Pockets | |||||||
| Rear Parking Sensors | |||||||
| Rear Ventilation Ducts | — | ||||||
| Rear Ventilation Ducts with Fan Control | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Rear View Camera | |||||||
| Side View Camera | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Three Zone Climate Control | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel | |||||||
| Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors | |||||||
| Wireless Charging Pad | |||||||
| In Car Entertainment (14 features) | |||||||
| AM/FM Stereo | |||||||
| Android Auto (Wireless) | |||||||
| Apple CarPlay (Wireless) | |||||||
| Infotainment Display | 12.9 in | 12.9 in | 12.9 in | 12.9 in | 12.9 in | 12.9 in | 15.0 in |
| Premium Speaker Brand | — | — | — | — | — | — | Harman/Kardon |
| Satellite Radio | |||||||
| Satellite Radio Trial Period | 3 months | 3 months | 3 months | 3 months | 3 months | 3 months | 3 months |
| Speaker System | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 |
| Speed Sensitive Volume Control | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Stereo Power | — | — | — | — | — | — | 700W |
| Subwoofer Count | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Surround Audio | — | — | — | — | — | — | Discrete |
| USB Port | |||||||
| USB Port with External Media Control | |||||||
| Power Feature (3 features) | |||||||
| Heated Mirrors | |||||||
| Keyless Entry | |||||||
| Moonroof Type | — | — | — | — | 1st Row Power Glass Extended | 1st Row Power Glass Extended | 1st Row Power Glass Extended |
| Frontseats (22 features) | |||||||
| Driver Seat Heating | Multi-level | Multi-level | Multi-level | Multi-level | Multi-level | Multi-level | Multi-level |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | |||||||
| Driver Seat Lumbar Support | — | — | Power | Power | Power | Power | Power |
| Driver Seat Manual Adjustments | 6-way | 6-way | — | — | — | — | — |
| Driver Seat Memory Settings | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Driver Seat Power Adjustments | — | — | 8-way | 8-way | 8-way | 8-way | 8-way |
| Driver Seat Ventilation | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Front Head Room | 39.5 in. | 39.5 in. | 39.5 in. | 39.5 in. | 38.2 in. | 38.2 in. | 38.2 in. |
| Front Hip Room | 54.4 in. | 54.4 in. | 54.4 in. | 54.4 in. | 54.4 in. | 54.4 in. | 54.4 in. |
| Front Leg Room | 40.2 in. | 40.2 in. | 40.2 in. | 40.2 in. | 40.2 in. | 40.2 in. | 40.2 in. |
| Front Seat Type: Bucket | |||||||
| Front Shoulder Room | 57.0 in. | 57.0 in. | 57.0 in. | 57.0 in. | 57.0 in. | 57.0 in. | 57.0 in. |
| Passenger Seat Heating | Multi-level | Multi-level | Multi-level | Multi-level | Multi-level | Multi-level | Multi-level |
| Passenger Seat Height Adjustment | |||||||
| Passenger Seat Lumbar Support | — | — | — | — | — | — | Power |
| Passenger Seat Manual Adjustments | 6-way | 6-way | 6-way | 6-way | 6-way | 6-way | — |
| Passenger Seat Power Adjustments | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8-way |
| Passenger Seat Ventilation | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Seat Massage Function | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Seat Material: Cloth | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Seat Material: Leather | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Seat Material: Leatherette | — | — | — | ||||
| Rearseats (7 features) | |||||||
| Folding Center Armrest | |||||||
| Heated Rear Seats (Multi-Level) | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Rear Head Room | 39.7 in. | 39.7 in. | 39.7 in. | 39.7 in. | 38.4 in. | 38.4 in. | 38.4 in. |
| Rear Hip Room | 53.3 in. | 53.3 in. | 53.3 in. | 53.3 in. | 53.3 in. | 53.3 in. | 53.3 in. |
| Rear Leg Room | 40.2 in. | 40.2 in. | 40.2 in. | 40.2 in. | 40.2 in. | 40.2 in. | 40.2 in. |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 55.7 in. | 55.7 in. | 55.7 in. | 55.7 in. | 55.7 in. | 55.7 in. | 55.7 in. |
| Split-Folding Rear Seatback | |||||||
| Tires and Wheels (6 features) | |||||||
| Spare Tire Location | Inside Mounted | Inside Mounted | Inside Mounted | Inside Mounted | Inside Mounted | Inside Mounted | Inside Mounted |
| Spare Tire Type | Temporary | Temporary | Temporary | Temporary | Temporary | Temporary | Temporary |
| Tire Size | 215/65R H | 215/65R H | 235/50R H | 235/50R H | 255/40R H | 255/40R H | 255/40R H |
| Tire Type | All Season | All Season | All Season | All Season | All Season | All Season | All Season |
| Wheel Finish | Painted Alloy | Painted Alloy | Painted Alloy | Painted Alloy | Painted Alloy | Painted Alloy | Painted Alloy |
| Wheel Size | 17 x 7.0 in | 17 x 7.0 in | 19 x 7.5 in | 19 x 7.5 in | 20 x 8.5 in | 20 x 8.5 in | 20 x 8.5 in |
| Suspension (3 features) | |||||||
| Four-Wheel Independent Suspension | |||||||
| Front Stabilizer Bar | |||||||
| Rear Stabilizer Bar | |||||||
| Instrumentation (5 features) | |||||||
| Clock | |||||||
| Compass | |||||||
| External Temperature Display | |||||||
| Tachometer | |||||||
| Trip Computer | |||||||
| Measurements (16 features) | |||||||
| Angle of Approach | 17.2 degrees | 18.0 degrees | 17.2 degrees | 18.0 degrees | 17.2 degrees | 18.0 degrees | 18.0 degrees |
| Angle of Departure | 24.7 degrees | 25.2 degrees | 24.7 degrees | 25.2 degrees | 24.7 degrees | 25.2 degrees | 25.2 degrees |
| Cargo Capacity (Seats Up) | 26.5 cu.ft. | 26.5 cu.ft. | 26.5 cu.ft. | 26.5 cu.ft. | 26.5 cu.ft. | 26.5 cu.ft. | 26.5 cu.ft. |
| Country of Final Assembly | Mexico | Mexico | Mexico | Mexico | Mexico | Mexico | Mexico |
| Curb Weight | 3563 lbs. | 3801 lbs. | 3607 lbs. | 3801 lbs. | 3607 lbs. | 3801 lbs. | 3801 lbs. |
| EPA Interior Volume | 130.3 cu.ft. | 130.3 cu.ft. | 130.3 cu.ft. | 130.3 cu.ft. | 126.9 cu.ft. | 126.9 cu.ft. | 126.9 cu.ft. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 4762 lbs. | 5115 lbs. | 4762 lbs. | 5115 lbs. | 4762 lbs. | 5115 lbs. | 5115 lbs. |
| Ground Clearance | 6.6 in. | 7.0 in. | 6.6 in. | 7.0 in. | 6.6 in. | 7.0 in. | 7.0 in. |
| Height | 66.1 in. | 66.5 in. | 66.1 in. | 66.5 in. | 66.1 in. | 66.5 in. | 66.5 in. |
| Length | 184.4 in. | 184.4 in. | 184.4 in. | 184.4 in. | 184.4 in. | 184.4 in. | 184.4 in. |
| Maximum Cargo Capacity | 58.9 cu.ft. | 58.9 cu.ft. | 58.9 cu.ft. | 58.9 cu.ft. | 58.9 cu.ft. | 58.9 cu.ft. | 58.9 cu.ft. |
| Maximum Payload | 959 lbs. | 1014 lbs. | 959 lbs. | 1014 lbs. | 959 lbs. | 1014 lbs. | 1014 lbs. |
| Maximum Towing Capacity | 1500 lbs. | 1800 lbs. | 1500 lbs. | 1800 lbs. | 1500 lbs. | 1800 lbs. | 1800 lbs. |
| Turning Circle | 38.1 ft. | 38.1 ft. | 38.1 ft. | 38.1 ft. | 38.1 ft. | 38.1 ft. | 38.1 ft. |
| Wheelbase | 109.9 in. | 109.9 in. | 109.9 in. | 109.9 in. | 109.9 in. | 109.9 in. | 109.9 in. |
| Width (Without Mirrors) | 73.0 in. | 73.0 in. | 73.0 in. | 73.0 in. | 73.0 in. | 73.0 in. | 73.0 in. |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum and maximum price point for the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan?
The 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan lineup spans a price range from $30,245 for the entry-level trim up to $40,505 for the top-tier variants.
Does the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan require premium gasoline?
No, the standard 2.0L 4-cylinder Turbo engine is designed to operate exclusively on regular unleaded fuel, contributing to lower running costs.
How does the wheelbase dimension affect the handling of the 2025 Tiguan?
The 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan features a 109.9-inch wheelbase, which typically contributes to ride stability, paired with a 184.4-inch overall length.
What is the difference in drivetrain options available for the 2025 Tiguan S and SE trims?
Both the S and SE trims are available in front-wheel drive configurations, with corresponding AWD options also listed across the available 7 trims.
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