Volkswagen Tiguan vs Hyundai Tucson Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Tiguan · Hyundai Tucson
- Length174.3 in
- Height66.3 in
- Wheelbase102.5 in
- Curb weight3,398 lb – 3,631 lb
- Width71.2 in
- Hyundai Tucson width70.7 in – 72.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Tucson is 4.0 in shorter (174.3 in vs 170.3 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.2 in narrower (71.2 in vs 71.4 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.2 in taller (66.3 in vs 66.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Tucson has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (102.5 in vs 103.5 in)
- Curb weight: Volkswagen Tiguan is 121 lb heavier (3,515 lb vs 3,394 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Volkswagen Tiguan is 121 lb heavier (3,515 lb vs 3,394 lb)
- Length: Hyundai Tucson is 4.0 in shorter (174.3 in vs 170.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Tucson has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (102.5 in vs 103.5 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.2 in taller (66.3 in vs 66.1 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.2 in narrower (71.2 in vs 71.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is shorter by 4.0 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Tiguan · garage fit for Hyundai Tucson
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is narrower by 0.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Tucson — Based on length × width (Hyundai Tucson)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Volkswagen Tiguan | Hyundai Tucson | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 174.3 in | 170.3 in | 4.0 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 71.4 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 66.3 in | 66.1 in | 0.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.5 in | 103.5 in | 1.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,515 lb | 3,394 lb | 121 lb |
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