Hyundai Tucson vs Volkswagen Tiguan Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Tucson · Volkswagen Tiguan
- Length170.3 in
- Height66.1 in
- Wheelbase103.5 in
- Curb weight3,240 lb – 3,548 lb
- Width70.7 in – 72.1 in
- Volkswagen Tiguan width71.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Tucson is 4.0 in shorter (170.3 in vs 174.3 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.2 in narrower (71.4 in vs 71.2 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.2 in taller (66.1 in vs 66.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Tucson has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (103.5 in vs 102.5 in)
- Curb weight: Volkswagen Tiguan is 121 lb heavier (3,394 lb vs 3,515 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Volkswagen Tiguan is 121 lb heavier (3,394 lb vs 3,515 lb)
- Length: Hyundai Tucson is 4.0 in shorter (170.3 in vs 174.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Tucson has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (103.5 in vs 102.5 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.2 in taller (66.1 in vs 66.3 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.2 in narrower (71.4 in vs 71.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is shorter by 4.0 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Tucson · garage fit for Volkswagen Tiguan
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is narrower by 0.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Tucson — Based on length × width (Hyundai Tucson)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Tucson | Volkswagen Tiguan | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 170.3 in | 174.3 in | 4.0 in |
| Width | 71.4 in | 71.2 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 66.1 in | 66.3 in | 0.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.5 in | 102.5 in | 1.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,394 lb | 3,515 lb | 121 lb |
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