Spec Sizes

Mitsubishi Outlander vs Volkswagen Tiguan Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 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
  • Curb weight3,351 lb – 3,626 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.3 in
  • Volkswagen Tiguan width72.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mitsubishi Outlander is 0.3 in shorter (184.8 in vs 185.1 in)
  • Width: Mitsubishi Outlander is 1.1 in narrower (71.3 in vs 72.4 in)
  • Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.2 in taller (66.1 in vs 66.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Volkswagen Tiguan has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 109.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: Mitsubishi Outlander has 0.6 in more ground clearance (8.5 in vs 7.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Volkswagen Tiguan is 329 lb heavier (3,489 lb vs 3,818 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Volkswagen Tiguan is 329 lb heavier (3,489 lb vs 3,818 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Mitsubishi Outlander has 0.6 in more ground clearance (8.5 in vs 7.9 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Volkswagen Tiguan has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 109.8 in)
  4. Width: Mitsubishi Outlander is 1.1 in narrower (71.3 in vs 72.4 in)
  5. Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.2 in taller (66.1 in vs 66.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMitsubishi Outlander — Mitsubishi Outlander is shorter by 0.3 in Check garage fit for Mitsubishi Outlander · garage fit for Volkswagen Tiguan
  • Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi Outlander — Mitsubishi Outlander is narrower by 1.1 in
  • More ground clearanceMitsubishi Outlander — Mitsubishi Outlander has 0.6 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintMitsubishi Outlander — Based on length × width (Mitsubishi Outlander)

Dimension comparison

SpecMitsubishi OutlanderVolkswagen TiguanDifference
Length184.8 in185.1 in0.3 in
Width71.3 in72.4 in1.1 in
Height66.1 in66.3 in0.2 in
Wheelbase105.1 in109.8 in4.7 in
Ground clearance8.5 in7.9 in0.6 in
Curb weight3,489 lb3,818 lb329 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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