Spec Sizes

Volkswagen Tiguan vs Audi Q5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Tiguan · Audi Q5

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

Side view
  • Length174.3 in
  • Height66.3 in
  • Wheelbase102.5 in
  • Curb weight3,398 lb – 3,631 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.2 in
  • Audi Q5 width74.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Volkswagen Tiguan is 7.9 in shorter (174.3 in vs 182.2 in)
  • Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 2.8 in narrower (71.2 in vs 74.0 in)
  • Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 1.2 in taller (66.3 in vs 65.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi Q5 has a 8.0 in longer wheelbase (102.5 in vs 110.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi Q5 is 664 lb heavier (3,515 lb vs 4,178 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi Q5 is 664 lb heavier (3,515 lb vs 4,178 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Audi Q5 has a 8.0 in longer wheelbase (102.5 in vs 110.5 in)
  3. Length: Volkswagen Tiguan is 7.9 in shorter (174.3 in vs 182.2 in)
  4. Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 2.8 in narrower (71.2 in vs 74.0 in)
  5. Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 1.2 in taller (66.3 in vs 65.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is shorter by 7.9 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Tiguan · garage fit for Audi Q5
  • Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is narrower by 2.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen Tiguan — Based on length × width (Volkswagen Tiguan)

Dimension comparison

SpecVolkswagen TiguanAudi Q5Difference
Length174.3 in182.2 in7.9 in
Width71.2 in74.0 in2.8 in
Height66.3 in65.1 in1.2 in
Wheelbase102.5 in110.5 in8.0 in
Curb weight3,515 lb4,178 lb664 lb

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

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