Spec Sizes

Hyundai Tucson vs Volkswagen Tiguan Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Tucson · Volkswagen Tiguan

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

Side view
  • Length176.4 in
  • Height64.8 in
  • Wheelbase105.1 in
  • Ground clearance6.4 in
  • Curb weight3,309 lb – 3,732 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.8 in
  • Volkswagen Tiguan width72.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Tucson is 8.7 in shorter (176.4 in vs 185.1 in)
  • Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.4 in narrower (72.8 in vs 72.4 in)
  • Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 1.5 in taller (64.8 in vs 66.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Volkswagen Tiguan has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 109.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: Volkswagen Tiguan has 1.5 in more ground clearance (6.4 in vs 7.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Volkswagen Tiguan is 260 lb heavier (3,521 lb vs 3,780 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Volkswagen Tiguan has 1.5 in more ground clearance (6.4 in vs 7.9 in)
  2. Curb weight: Volkswagen Tiguan is 260 lb heavier (3,521 lb vs 3,780 lb)
  3. Length: Hyundai Tucson is 8.7 in shorter (176.4 in vs 185.1 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Volkswagen Tiguan has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 109.8 in)
  5. Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 1.5 in taller (64.8 in vs 66.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is shorter by 8.7 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Tucson · garage fit for Volkswagen Tiguan
  • Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is narrower by 0.4 in
  • More ground clearanceVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan has 1.5 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Tucson — Based on length × width (Hyundai Tucson)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai TucsonVolkswagen TiguanDifference
Length176.4 in185.1 in8.7 in
Width72.8 in72.4 in0.4 in
Height64.8 in66.3 in1.5 in
Wheelbase105.1 in109.8 in4.7 in
Ground clearance6.4 in7.9 in1.5 in
Curb weight3,521 lb3,780 lb260 lb

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