Spec Sizes

Volkswagen Tiguan vs Mitsubishi Outlander Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Tiguan · Mitsubishi Outlander

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

Side view
  • Length185.1 in
  • Height66.3 in
  • Wheelbase109.8 in
  • Ground clearance7.9 in
  • Curb weight3,777 lb – 3,858 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.4 in
  • Mitsubishi Outlander width71.3 in

Which is bigger?

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

Biggest size differences

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

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMitsubishi Outlander — Mitsubishi Outlander is shorter by 0.3 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Tiguan · garage fit for Mitsubishi Outlander
  • 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

SpecVolkswagen TiguanMitsubishi OutlanderDifference
Length185.1 in184.8 in0.3 in
Width72.4 in71.3 in1.1 in
Height66.3 in66.1 in0.2 in
Wheelbase109.8 in105.1 in4.7 in
Ground clearance7.9 in8.5 in0.6 in
Curb weight3,818 lb3,489 lb329 lb

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