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Volkswagen Tiguan 3rd Gen

2024 – 2024 · GERMANY

The Volkswagen Tiguan is a popular series of crossover SUVs produced by German manufacturer Volkswagen since 2007. Positioned between the smaller T-Roc and the larger Touareg in Volkswagen's SUV lineup, the Tiguan has enjoyed significant success globally. The first generation was based on the PQ46 platform, while the second generation, introduced in 2016, utilizes the Volkswagen Group MQB A2 platform. The Tiguan is known as a medium-sized SUV in Europe and a compact crossover in North America. Its name is a combination of the German words for "tiger" (Tiger) and "iguana" (Leguan), which won a naming contest by German car magazine publisher Auto Bild. By the spring of 2020, six million units of the Tiguan had been sold worldwide, with a remarkable 910,926 units manufactured in 2019 alone. This makes the Tiguan the best-selling car overall in the Volkswagen Group, showcasing its popularity among consumers globally. Key Points: 1. The Tiguan is a series of crossover SUVs produced by Volkswagen since 2007, positioned between the T-Roc and Touareg models. 2. First generation based on the PQ46 platform, second generation on the MQB A2 platform. 3. Named after a combination of "tiger" and "iguana" and won a naming contest by Auto Bild. 4. Considered a medium-sized SUV in Europe and a compact crossover in North America. 5.

5 versions of the Volkswagen Tiguan 3rd Gen

Version	Years	Engine	Power	Torque	0 to 100	Gearbox	Drive	Body
Volkswagen Tiguan 3rd Gen TDI 4Motion	2011 to 2017	Turbocharged Inline-four	104 kW (140 hp)	320 Nm	10.7s	Auto	AWD	CROSSOVER
Volkswagen Tiguan 3rd Gen TSI	2011 to 2017	Turbocharged Inline-four	91 kW (122 hp)	200 Nm	10.9s	Manual	FWD	CROSSOVER
Volkswagen Tiguan 3rd Gen TSI 4Motion	2011 to 2017	Turbocharged Inline-four	149 kW (200 hp)	280 Nm	8.5s	Auto	AWD	CROSSOVER
Volkswagen Tiguan 3rd Gen TSI 4Motion DSG	2011 to 2017	Turbocharged Inline-four	157 kW (211 hp)	280 Nm	7.3s	Auto	AWD	CROSSOVER
Volkswagen Tiguan 3rd Gen TSI DSG	2011 to 2017	Turbocharged Inline-four	112 kW (150 hp)	240 Nm	9.3s	Auto	FWD	CROSSOVER