Buick Envision vs. Volkswagen Tiguan
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Highlights
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$41,000
Starting MSRP
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$30,805
Starting MSRP
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-
Starting MSRP
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1,500 lbs
Towing Capacity
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1,500 lbs
Towing Capacity
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-
Towing Capacity
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N/A
Cargo Capacity
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N/A
Cargo Capacity
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-
Cargo Capacity
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Turbocharged Gas I4
Engine Type
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Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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22 City / 28 Hwy
MPG
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26 City / 34 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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228 hp
Horsepower
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201 hp
Horsepower
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-
Horsepower
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All Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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-
Drive Type
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5
Seating Capacity
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5
Seating Capacity
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-
Seating Capacity
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3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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4 yr / 50,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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-
Basic Warranty
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Engine
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258 @ 1500-4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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207 @ 1500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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228 @ 5000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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201 @ 5000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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2.0L/-TBD-
Displacement
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2.0 L/121
Displacement
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-
Displacement
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Turbocharged Gas I4
Engine Type
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Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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9-Speed A/T
A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Transmission Options
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8-Speed A/T
A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Transmission Options
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-
Transmission Options
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22 City / 28 Hwy
MPG
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26 City / 34 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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-
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Tires & Wheels
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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-
Front Wheel Material
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18 x -TBD- in
Rear Wheel Size
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17 X 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
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-
Rear Wheel Size
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17 x -TBD- in
Spare Wheel Size
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Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
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-
Spare Wheel Size
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18 x -TBD- in
Front Wheel Size
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17 X 7 in
Front Wheel Size
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-
Front Wheel Size
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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-
Spare Wheel Material
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P235/60R18
Front Tire Size
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P215/65HR17
Front Tire Size
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-
Front Tire Size
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T145/70R17
Spare Tire Size
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Compact
Spare Tire Size
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-
Spare Tire Size
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P235/60R18
Rear Tire Size
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P215/65HR17
Rear Tire Size
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-
Rear Tire Size
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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-
Rear Wheel Material
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Suspension
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5-Link Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
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-
Suspension Type - Rear
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MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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-
Suspension Type - Front
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w/Stabilizer Bar
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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-
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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w/Stabilizer Bar
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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-
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Steering
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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38 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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38 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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-
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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Electric Power Rack-and-Pinion
Steering Type
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Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
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-
Steering Type
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Measurements
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39 in
Second Head Room
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40 in
Second Head Room
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-
Second Head Room
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63 in
Track Width, Rear
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62 in
Track Width, Rear
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-
Track Width, Rear
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N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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-
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
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65 in
Height, Overall
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66 in
Height, Overall
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-
Height, Overall
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39 in
Second Leg Room
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40 in
Second Leg Room
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-
Second Leg Room
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40 in
Front Leg Room
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40 in
Front Leg Room
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-
Front Leg Room
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183 in
Length, Overall
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184 in
Length, Overall
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-
Length, Overall
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100 ft³
Passenger Volume
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104 ft³
Passenger Volume
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-
Passenger Volume
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N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
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N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
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-
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
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63 in
Track Width, Front
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62 in
Track Width, Front
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-
Track Width, Front
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N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
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N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
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-
Rear Door Opening Height
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N/A
Min Ground Clearance
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7 in
Min Ground Clearance
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-
Min Ground Clearance
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56 in
Second Shoulder Room
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56 in
Second Shoulder Room
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-
Second Shoulder Room
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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-
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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25 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
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27 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
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-
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
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N/A
Liftover Height
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N/A
Liftover Height
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-
Liftover Height
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5
Passenger Capacity
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5
Passenger Capacity
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-
Passenger Capacity
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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57 in
Front Shoulder Room
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57 in
Front Shoulder Room
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-
Front Shoulder Room
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109 in
Wheelbase
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110 in
Wheelbase
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-
Wheelbase
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47 in
Second Hip Room
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53 in
Second Hip Room
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-
Second Hip Room
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N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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-
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
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74 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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73 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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40 in
Front Head Room
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40 in
Front Head Room
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-
Front Head Room
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N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
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N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
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-
Rear Door Opening Width
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55 in
Front Hip Room
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55 in
Front Hip Room
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-
Front Hip Room
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53 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
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59 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
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-
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
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Weight & Capacity
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0 lbs
Total Option Weight
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0 lbs
Total Option Weight
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-
Total Option Weight
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3,940 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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3,563 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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-
Base Curb Weight
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1,500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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1,500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Curb Weight - Front
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N/A
Curb Weight - Front
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-
Curb Weight - Front
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1,500 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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1,500 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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-
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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150 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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150 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Curb Weight
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N/A
Curb Weight
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-
Curb Weight
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150 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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150 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
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N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
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-
Curb Weight - Rear
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1,500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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1,500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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16 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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16 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
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N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
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-
Maximum Payload Capacity
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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Safety
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-
Blind Spot Monitor
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Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
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Blind Spot Monitor
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Backup Camera
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Standard
Backup Camera
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-
Backup Camera
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Standard
Lane Departure Warning
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Standard
Lane Departure Warning
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-
Lane Departure Warning
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Standard
Stability Control
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Standard
Stability Control
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-
Stability Control
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Standard
Navigation System
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-
Navigation System
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-
Navigation System
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Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
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-
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
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Rear Cross Traffic Alert
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Entertainment
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-
Bluetooth®
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Standard
Bluetooth®
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-
Bluetooth®
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Electrical
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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360
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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Brakes
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12.6 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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13 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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-
Brake ABS System
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Pwr
Brake Type
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4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
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-
Brake Type
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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-
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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12.4 x -TBD- in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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12 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2026 Buick Envision or the 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan?
The 2026 Buick Envision is more reliable than the 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 5.0 for the 2026 Envision versus a reliability rating of 4.3 for the 2026 Tiguan.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2026 Buick Envision or the 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan?
The 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan is more fuel efficient than the 2026 Buick Envision with 29 MPG combined versus 25 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2026 Buick Envision or the 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan?
The 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan is cheaper than the 2026 Buick Envision with a $30,805 starting MSRP versus a $41,000 starting MSRP.
Which has a better safety rating, the 2026 Buick Envision or the 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan?
The 2026 Buick Envision and the 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan both have a 5/5 safety rating according to the NHTSA.
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