Ford Ranger vs Volkswagen Tiguan Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Ford Ranger · Volkswagen Tiguan
- Length210.8 in
- Height70.7 in – 71.5 in
- Wheelbase126.8 in
- Ground clearance8.4 in – 8.9 in
- Curb weight3,922 lb – 4,441 lb
- Width77.8 in
- Volkswagen Tiguan width72.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Volkswagen Tiguan is 25.7 in shorter (210.8 in vs 185.1 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 5.4 in narrower (77.8 in vs 72.4 in)
- Height: Ford Ranger is 4.8 in taller (71.1 in vs 66.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Ranger has a 17.0 in longer wheelbase (126.8 in vs 109.8 in)
- Ground clearance: Ford Ranger has 0.8 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 7.9 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Ranger is 402 lb heavier (4,182 lb vs 3,780 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Ford Ranger has a 17.0 in longer wheelbase (126.8 in vs 109.8 in)
- Length: Volkswagen Tiguan is 25.7 in shorter (210.8 in vs 185.1 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Ranger is 402 lb heavier (4,182 lb vs 3,780 lb)
- Ground clearance: Ford Ranger has 0.8 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 7.9 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 5.4 in narrower (77.8 in vs 72.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is shorter by 25.7 in Check garage fit for Ford Ranger · garage fit for Volkswagen Tiguan
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is narrower by 5.4 in
- More ground clearanceFord Ranger — Ford Ranger has 0.8 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen Tiguan — Based on length × width (Volkswagen Tiguan)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Ranger | Volkswagen Tiguan | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 210.8 in | 185.1 in | 25.7 in |
| Width | 77.8 in | 72.4 in | 5.4 in |
| Height | 71.1 in | 66.3 in | 4.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 126.8 in | 109.8 in | 17.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.7 in | 7.9 in | 0.8 in |
| Curb weight | 4,182 lb | 3,780 lb | 402 lb |
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