Volkswagen Tiguan vs Hyundai Tucson Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Tiguan · Hyundai Tucson
- Length174.5 in
- Height65.6 in
- Wheelbase102.5 in
- Curb weight3,397 lb – 3,591 lb
- Width71.2 in
- Hyundai Tucson width71.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Tucson is 1.3 in shorter (174.5 in vs 173.2 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.5 in narrower (71.2 in vs 71.7 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.4 in taller (65.6 in vs 65.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Tucson has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (102.5 in vs 103.9 in)
- Curb weight: Volkswagen Tiguan is 181 lb heavier (3,494 lb vs 3,314 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Volkswagen Tiguan is 181 lb heavier (3,494 lb vs 3,314 lb)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Tucson has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (102.5 in vs 103.9 in)
- Length: Hyundai Tucson is 1.3 in shorter (174.5 in vs 173.2 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.5 in narrower (71.2 in vs 71.7 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.4 in taller (65.6 in vs 65.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is shorter by 1.3 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Tiguan · garage fit for Hyundai Tucson
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is narrower by 0.5 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Volkswagen Tiguan | Hyundai Tucson | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 174.5 in | 173.2 in | 1.3 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 71.7 in | 0.5 in |
| Height | 65.6 in | 65.2 in | 0.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.5 in | 103.9 in | 1.4 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 7.0 in | — |
| Curb weight | 3,494 lb | 3,314 lb | 181 lb |
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