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Volkswagen Tiguan 5N

2007 – 2017

The Volkswagen Tiguan is a popular series of cars produced by Volkswagen since 2007, positioned between the smaller T-Roc and the larger Touareg in the brand's SUV lineup. The first generation was built on the PQ46 platform, while the second generation (introduced in 2016) makes use of the Volkswagen Group MQB A2 platform. In Europe, the Tiguan is regarded as a medium-sized SUV, whereas in North America it is classified as a compact crossover. The name "Tiguan" is a combination of the German words for "tiger" and "iguana," chosen as the result of a naming contest held by German car magazine publisher Auto Bild. Other potential names included Namib, Rockton, Samun, and Nanuk. The Tiguan has been highly successful in the market, with over six million units sold globally as of 2020. In 2019 alone, 910,926 units were manufactured, cementing the Tiguan as the best-selling vehicle in the entire Volkswagen Group. Key Points: 1. The Volkswagen Tiguan is a crossover SUV produced by Volkswagen since 2007. 2. It falls between the T-Roc and Touareg in Volkswagen's SUV lineup. 3. The first generation was based on the PQ46 platform, while the second generation uses the MQB A2 platform. 4. The name "Tiguan" is a blend of "tiger" and "iguana." 5.

6 versions of the Volkswagen Tiguan 5N

Version	Years	Engine	Power	Torque	0 to 100	Gearbox	Drive	Body
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N TDI	2007 to 2011	Turbocharged Inline-four	104 kW (140 hp)	320 Nm	10.2s	Auto	FWD	CROSSOVER
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N TDI 4Motion	2007 to 2011	Turbocharged Inline-four	127 kW (170 hp)	320 Nm	8.9s	Manual	AWD	CROSSOVER
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N TDI 4Motion DSG	2007 to 2011	Turbocharged Inline-four	104 kW (140 hp)	320 Nm	10.5s	Auto	AWD	CROSSOVER
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N TSI	2007 to 2011	Turbocharged Inline-four	112 kW (150 hp)	240 Nm	9.3s	Manual	FWD	CROSSOVER
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N TSI 4Motion	2007 to 2011	Turbocharged Inline-four	149 kW (200 hp)	280 Nm	8.1s	Manual	AWD	CROSSOVER
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N TSI 4Motion DSG	2007 to 2011	Turbocharged Inline-four	149 kW (200 hp)	280 Nm	7.4s	Auto	AWD	CROSSOVER