Spec Sizes

Volvo XC60 vs Volkswagen Tiguan Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Volvo XC60 · Volkswagen Tiguan

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

Side view
  • Length184.6 in
  • Height65.3 in
  • Wheelbase112.8 in
  • Ground clearance8.5 in
  • Curb weight4,008 lb – 4,222 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.9 in
  • Volkswagen Tiguan width72.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Volvo XC60 is 0.5 in shorter (184.6 in vs 185.1 in)
  • Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 2.5 in narrower (74.9 in vs 72.4 in)
  • Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 1.0 in taller (65.3 in vs 66.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Volvo XC60 has a 3.0 in longer wheelbase (112.8 in vs 109.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: Volvo XC60 has 0.6 in more ground clearance (8.5 in vs 7.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Volvo XC60 is 335 lb heavier (4,115 lb vs 3,780 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Volvo XC60 is 335 lb heavier (4,115 lb vs 3,780 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Volvo XC60 has 0.6 in more ground clearance (8.5 in vs 7.9 in)
  3. Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 2.5 in narrower (74.9 in vs 72.4 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Volvo XC60 has a 3.0 in longer wheelbase (112.8 in vs 109.8 in)
  5. Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 1.0 in taller (65.3 in vs 66.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageVolvo XC60 — Volvo XC60 is shorter by 0.5 in Check garage fit for Volvo XC60 · garage fit for Volkswagen Tiguan
  • Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is narrower by 2.5 in
  • More ground clearanceVolvo XC60 — Volvo XC60 has 0.6 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen Tiguan — Based on length × width (Volkswagen Tiguan)

Dimension comparison

SpecVolvo XC60Volkswagen TiguanDifference
Length184.6 in185.1 in0.5 in
Width74.9 in72.4 in2.5 in
Height65.3 in66.3 in1.0 in
Wheelbase112.8 in109.8 in3.0 in
Ground clearance8.5 in7.9 in0.6 in
Curb weight4,115 lb3,780 lb335 lb

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