2012 Volkswagen Tiguan S specs & colors

Sport Utility

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EPA Classification 2WD Sport Utility Vehicles

Front Wheel Size 16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Material Alloy
Spare Wheel Size 18 x -TBD- in
Spare Wheel Material Steel
Rear Wheel Size 16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Material Alloy

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 140
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) N/A

Engine Type Turbocharged Gas I4
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 207 @ 1700-5000
Displacement 2.0L/121
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 200 @ 5100-6000

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 26 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 18 MPG
Fuel Economy Est-Combined 21 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
Cruising Range - Hwy 436.80 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
Cruising Range - City 302.40 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A

Trans Type 6
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.09
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.16
Trans Description Cont. Again Not Available
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.92
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low Not Available
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High Not Available
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Trans Description Cont. Manual
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.89
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.92
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.38
Reverse Ratio (:1) 4.95
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.30

Suspension Type - Front MacPherson strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear Four-link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) Not Available

Brake ABS System 4-Wheel
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 12.3 x 1.0 in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Brake Type Pwr
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.3 x 0.5 in

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 16.8 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal

Steering Type Pwr
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 14.7
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 39.4 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 2.8

Spare Tire Size 145/80R18
Rear Tire Size P215/65R16
Front Tire Size P215/65R16

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 2200 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 220 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 330 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 2200 lbs

Curb Weight - Front N/A lbs
Curb Weight N/A lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity N/A lbs
Curb Weight - Rear N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3433 lbs
Total Option Weight 0.00 lbs

Front Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 Not Available in
Second Leg Room 35.8 in
Wheelbase 102.5 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 Not Available ft³
Track Width, Front 61.8 in
Min Ground Clearance 6.9 in
Length, Overall 174.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 71.2 in
Track Width, Rear 61.9 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Front Head Room 39.1 in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Liftover Height N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 56.2 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 56.1 ft³
Second Hip Room N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.8 in
Second Head Room 39.0 in
Height, Overall 66.3 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Leg Room 40.1 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 23.8 ft³
Passenger Volume 95.3 ft³
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in

Variable intermittent aero front windshield wipers Standard
Locking illuminated glove box Standard
Grip on inside of hatch Standard
Mirror integrated turn signals Standard
Illuminated front air vents Standard
3-spoke height-adjustable steering wheel -inc: blinker control stalk w/lane change feature Standard
Pwr door locks -inc: auto-lock, central locking for windows/driver door Standard
Cruise control Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
Heavy plastic loading edge protection Standard
Carpeted cargo area -inc: cargo cover Standard
4-wheel anti-lock (ABS) disc brakes Standard
Body-color door handles Standard
Fully galvanized sheet metal Standard
Front/rear cupholders Standard
Dual front airbags Standard
Cargo area light Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets Standard
Anti-slip regulation (ASR) Standard
Halogen headlights -inc: clear/lightweight/chip-resistant polycarbonate lenses Standard
Center high mounted brake light Standard
Cloth door panel inserts Standard
Brake disc wipe feature Standard
MacPherson independent strut front suspension Standard
Body-color heated pwr mirrors Standard
Chrome interior door handles Standard
Dual front/rear assist handles Standard
60/40 split-folding rear bench seat -inc: three height adjustable head restraints, one-pull folding feature, backrest adjustment Standard
Electronic differential lock (EDL) Standard
Hydraulic brake assist (HBA) Standard
Textured side rocker panel Standard
Climatic air conditioning w/pollen filter Standard
Rear window defroster Standard
Electric parking brake w/auto-hold Standard
Cloth seat trim Standard
Electronic brake force distribution (EBD) Standard
Electronic stability control (ESC) Standard
Chrome front grille trim Standard
Non-smoker pkg Standard
Trailer roll stability program Standard
(4) cargo area tie down hooks Standard
Dual front side-impact airbags Standard
(4) aux pwr outlets Standard
Independent four-link rear suspension -inc: coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers Standard
2.0L TSI turbocharged I4 engine -inc: intercooler, FSI direct fuel injection Standard
Intermittent rear wiper Standard
Pwr windows -inc: one-touch auto up/down, pinch protection Standard
16" "Portland" alloy wheels -inc: wheel locks Standard
Front bucket seats -inc: lumbar support, 8-way manual driver seat, 8-way manual passenger seat w/fold-flat capability Standard
Immobilizer III theft deterrent system Standard
Chrome illuminated instrumentation -inc: speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip odometer, engine temp, oil pressure, gear indicator, clock, outside temp, brake pad wear indicator, seatbelt reminder, fuel cap seal warning Standard
Front/rear integrated armrest in door panels Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
Rear center armrest Standard
Front/rear side curtain airbags Standard
Trailer hitch prep -inc: wiring, bumper, cross bar w/mounting plate Standard
Front center console w/armrest, storage compartment Standard
Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors w/covers Standard
Window diversity antenna Standard
Remote keyless entry -inc: (2) folding keys, valet key Standard
Front/rear stabilizer bars Standard
Tilt/telescopic collapsible steering column Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system -inc: starter interrupt w/autolock function, visual activation Standard
Comfort brake assistant Standard
3-point height adjustable safety belts for all seating positions -inc: interlock feature, emergency locking retractors, load limiters, pretensioners Standard
Sunglasses holder Standard
AM/FM stereo w/CD/MP3/WMA player -inc: aux input jack, (8) speakers Standard
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) Standard
Fuel cap w/string attachment & notched edge Standard
6-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
LATCH child restraint system Standard
Orange side markers Standard
Pwr vented front/solid rear disc brakes Standard
215/65R16 all-season tires Standard
Dual front map lights Standard
Engine braking assist (EBA) Standard
Child safety rear door locks Standard
Compact spare tire Standard
Bluetooth connectivity -inc: voice control Standard
Rear passenger air vents Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
** PRELIMINARY STANDARD EQUIPMENT ** Standard
Electromechanical pwr rack & pinion steering -inc: variable assistance, active return Standard
Body-color bumpers -inc: black lower section Standard
Intelligent crash response system (ICRS) Standard
Crash-optimized front end Standard
Front/rear floor mats Standard
Genuine aluminum accents Standard

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