Overview
The 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan Base is a four-wheel drive 5D SUV that was released to the Australian market on 3rd February 2012. The Volkswagen Tiguan is regarded as a 5d SUV built in Germany with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $35,990.
The Volkswagen Tiguan is a four-wheel drive 5 door with 5 seats, powered by a 2.0L 4 engine that has 132 kW of power (at 4300 rpm) and 280 Nm of torque (at 1700 rpm) via a Six-speed Automatic. Volkswagen claims the Tiguan Base uses 8.9L/100km of premium unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 205g of CO2. It has a 64L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 719km per full tank
The Volkswagen Tiguan measures 1686mm (66.4 inches) in height, 4427mm (174.3 inches) in length, 1809mm (71.2 inches) in width with a 2605mm (102.6 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1667kg (3675.1 lbs) of unladen weight. The Tiguan Base comes standard with 235/50 R18 98H front tyres and 235/50 R18 98H rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan Base has a 195mm ground clearance with a 2000kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
The Volkswagen Tiguan has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1984 |
| Size (L) | 2.0L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 132kW |
| Power RPM | 4300 |
| Torque | 280Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1700 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 6 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | strut |
| Suspension Rear | multi-link |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 8.9 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 11.8 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 7.2 |
| Tank Size (L) | 64 |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 205 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 235/50 R18 98H |
| Tyre Rear | 235/50 R18 98H |
| Front Rim Size | 8x18 |
| Rear Rim Size | 8x18 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1686 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4427 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1809 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 195 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2605 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 12000 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1667 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | - |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 2000 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | Germany |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | - |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2012-07-31 |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU5 |