Spec Sizes

Mitsubishi Outlander vs Volkswagen Tiguan Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Mitsubishi Outlander · Volkswagen Tiguan

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

Side view
  • Length184.8 in
  • Height66.1 in
  • Wheelbase105.1 in
  • Ground clearance8.5 in – 9.0 in
  • Curb weight3,318 lb – 3,593 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.3 in
  • Volkswagen Tiguan width71.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Volkswagen Tiguan is 10.3 in shorter (184.8 in vs 174.5 in)
  • Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.1 in narrower (71.3 in vs 71.2 in)
  • Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 1.0 in taller (66.1 in vs 67.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Mitsubishi Outlander has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 102.5 in)
  • Ground clearance: Mitsubishi Outlander has 1.8 in more ground clearance (8.8 in vs 6.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Volkswagen Tiguan is 42 lb heavier (3,456 lb vs 3,498 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Mitsubishi Outlander has 1.8 in more ground clearance (8.8 in vs 6.9 in)
  2. Length: Volkswagen Tiguan is 10.3 in shorter (184.8 in vs 174.5 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Mitsubishi Outlander has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 102.5 in)
  4. Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 1.0 in taller (66.1 in vs 67.1 in)
  5. Curb weight: Volkswagen Tiguan is 42 lb heavier (3,456 lb vs 3,498 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is shorter by 10.3 in Check garage fit for Mitsubishi Outlander · garage fit for Volkswagen Tiguan
  • Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is narrower by 0.1 in
  • More ground clearanceMitsubishi Outlander — Mitsubishi Outlander has 1.8 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen Tiguan — Based on length × width (Volkswagen Tiguan)

Dimension comparison

SpecMitsubishi OutlanderVolkswagen TiguanDifference
Length184.8 in174.5 in10.3 in
Width71.3 in71.2 in0.1 in
Height66.1 in67.1 in1.0 in
Wheelbase105.1 in102.5 in2.6 in
Ground clearance8.8 in6.9 in1.8 in
Curb weight3,456 lb3,498 lb42 lb

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