Spec Sizes

Jeep Wrangler vs Volkswagen Tiguan Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Jeep Wrangler · Volkswagen Tiguan

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

Side view
  • Length163.8 in
  • Height70.9 in – 72.4 in
  • Wheelbase95.4 in
  • Ground clearance8.8 in – 10.3 in
  • Curb weight3,879 lb – 4,132 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.7 in
  • Volkswagen Tiguan width71.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Wrangler is 10.7 in shorter (163.8 in vs 174.5 in)
  • Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 2.5 in narrower (73.7 in vs 71.2 in)
  • Height: Jeep Wrangler is 6.1 in taller (71.7 in vs 65.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Volkswagen Tiguan has a 7.1 in longer wheelbase (95.4 in vs 102.5 in)
  • Ground clearance: Jeep Wrangler has 2.7 in more ground clearance (9.6 in vs 6.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Jeep Wrangler is 508 lb heavier (4,006 lb vs 3,498 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Jeep Wrangler has 2.7 in more ground clearance (9.6 in vs 6.9 in)
  2. Curb weight: Jeep Wrangler is 508 lb heavier (4,006 lb vs 3,498 lb)
  3. Height: Jeep Wrangler is 6.1 in taller (71.7 in vs 65.6 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Volkswagen Tiguan has a 7.1 in longer wheelbase (95.4 in vs 102.5 in)
  5. Length: Jeep Wrangler is 10.7 in shorter (163.8 in vs 174.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Wrangler — Jeep Wrangler is shorter by 10.7 in Check garage fit for Jeep Wrangler · garage fit for Volkswagen Tiguan
  • Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is narrower by 2.5 in
  • More ground clearanceJeep Wrangler — Jeep Wrangler has 2.7 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Wrangler — Based on length × width (Jeep Wrangler)

Dimension comparison

SpecJeep WranglerVolkswagen TiguanDifference
Length163.8 in174.5 in10.7 in
Width73.7 in71.2 in2.5 in
Height71.7 in65.6 in6.1 in
Wheelbase95.4 in102.5 in7.1 in
Ground clearance9.6 in6.9 in2.7 in
Curb weight4,006 lb3,498 lb508 lb

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