Volkswagen Tiguan vs Volvo XC60 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Tiguan · Volvo XC60
- Length174.5 in
- Height65.6 in
- Wheelbase102.5 in
- Ground clearance6.9 in
- Curb weight3,404 lb – 3,591 lb
- Width71.2 in
- Volvo XC60 width74.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Volkswagen Tiguan is 8.3 in shorter (174.5 in vs 182.8 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 3.2 in narrower (71.2 in vs 74.4 in)
- Height: Volvo XC60 is 1.8 in taller (65.6 in vs 67.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Volvo XC60 has a 6.7 in longer wheelbase (102.5 in vs 109.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Volvo XC60 has 2.2 in more ground clearance (6.9 in vs 9.1 in)
- Curb weight: Volvo XC60 is 662 lb heavier (3,498 lb vs 4,159 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Volvo XC60 has 2.2 in more ground clearance (6.9 in vs 9.1 in)
- Curb weight: Volvo XC60 is 662 lb heavier (3,498 lb vs 4,159 lb)
- Wheelbase: Volvo XC60 has a 6.7 in longer wheelbase (102.5 in vs 109.2 in)
- Length: Volkswagen Tiguan is 8.3 in shorter (174.5 in vs 182.8 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 3.2 in narrower (71.2 in vs 74.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is shorter by 8.3 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Tiguan · garage fit for Volvo XC60
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is narrower by 3.2 in
- More ground clearanceVolvo XC60 — Volvo XC60 has 2.2 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen Tiguan — Based on length × width (Volkswagen Tiguan)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Volkswagen Tiguan | Volvo XC60 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 174.5 in | 182.8 in | 8.3 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 74.4 in | 3.2 in |
| Height | 65.6 in | 67.4 in | 1.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.5 in | 109.2 in | 6.7 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.9 in | 9.1 in | 2.2 in |
| Curb weight | 3,498 lb | 4,159 lb | 662 lb |
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