Volkswagen Tiguan vs Subaru Crosstrek Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2015 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Tiguan · Subaru Crosstrek
- Length174.5 in
- Height65.6 in
- Wheelbase102.5 in
- Ground clearance6.9 in
- Curb weight3,404 lb – 3,591 lb
- Width71.2 in
- Subaru Crosstrek width71.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Volkswagen Tiguan is 2.0 in shorter (174.5 in vs 176.5 in)
- Width: Subaru Crosstrek is 0.2 in narrower (71.2 in vs 71.0 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 2.0 in taller (65.6 in vs 63.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Subaru Crosstrek has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (102.5 in vs 104.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Subaru Crosstrek has 1.8 in more ground clearance (6.9 in vs 8.7 in)
- Curb weight: Volkswagen Tiguan is 290 lb heavier (3,498 lb vs 3,208 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Subaru Crosstrek has 1.8 in more ground clearance (6.9 in vs 8.7 in)
- Curb weight: Volkswagen Tiguan is 290 lb heavier (3,498 lb vs 3,208 lb)
- Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 2.0 in taller (65.6 in vs 63.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Subaru Crosstrek has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (102.5 in vs 104.9 in)
- Length: Volkswagen Tiguan is 2.0 in shorter (174.5 in vs 176.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is shorter by 2.0 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Tiguan · garage fit for Subaru Crosstrek
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Crosstrek — Subaru Crosstrek is narrower by 0.2 in
- More ground clearanceSubaru Crosstrek — Subaru Crosstrek has 1.8 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Volkswagen Tiguan | Subaru Crosstrek | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 174.5 in | 176.5 in | 2.0 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 71.0 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 65.6 in | 63.6 in | 2.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.5 in | 104.9 in | 2.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.9 in | 8.7 in | 1.8 in |
| Curb weight | 3,498 lb | 3,208 lb | 290 lb |
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