Spec Sizes

Ford Ranger vs Volkswagen Tiguan Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Ford Ranger · Volkswagen Tiguan

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length189.4 in – 203.6 in
  • Height66.2 in – 67.7 in
  • Wheelbase111.5 in – 125.9 in
  • Ground clearance8.4 in – 8.9 in
  • Curb weight3,028 lb – 3,606 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.3 in – 71.3 in
  • Volkswagen Tiguan width72.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Volkswagen Tiguan is 10.4 in shorter (196.5 in vs 186.1 in)
  • Width: Ford Ranger is 2.1 in narrower (70.3 in vs 72.4 in)
  • Height: Ford Ranger is 0.5 in taller (67.0 in vs 66.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Ranger has a 8.8 in longer wheelbase (118.7 in vs 109.9 in)
  • Ground clearance: Ford Ranger has 1.2 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 7.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Volkswagen Tiguan is 494 lb heavier (3,317 lb vs 3,811 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Ford Ranger has 1.2 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 7.5 in)
  2. Curb weight: Volkswagen Tiguan is 494 lb heavier (3,317 lb vs 3,811 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Ford Ranger has a 8.8 in longer wheelbase (118.7 in vs 109.9 in)
  4. Length: Volkswagen Tiguan is 10.4 in shorter (196.5 in vs 186.1 in)
  5. Width: Ford Ranger is 2.1 in narrower (70.3 in vs 72.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is shorter by 10.4 in Check garage fit for Ford Ranger · garage fit for Volkswagen Tiguan
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord Ranger — Ford Ranger is narrower by 2.1 in
  • More ground clearanceFord Ranger — Ford Ranger has 1.2 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen Tiguan — Based on length × width (Volkswagen Tiguan)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord RangerVolkswagen TiguanDifference
Length196.5 in186.1 in10.4 in
Width70.3 in72.4 in2.1 in
Height67.0 in66.5 in0.5 in
Wheelbase118.7 in109.9 in8.8 in
Ground clearance8.7 in7.5 in1.2 in
Curb weight3,317 lb3,811 lb494 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 189.4 in – 203.6 in).

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