Overview
The 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan Life is a front-wheel drive, 5-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 5th March 2022. The Volkswagen Tiguan is regarded as a large SUV built in Mexico and when it was new had prices starting at $44,590.
This Volkswagen Tiguan is powered by a 1.4L 4-cylinder engine that has 110 kW of power (at 5000 rpm) and 250 Nm of torque (at 1500 rpm) via a Six-speed Automatic transmission. Volkswagen claims the Tiguan Life uses 7.7L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 175g of CO2. It has a 58L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 753km per full tank
The Volkswagen Tiguan measures 1689mm (66.5 inches) in height, 4734mm (186.4 inches) in length, 1839mm (72.4 inches) in width with a 2791mm (109.9 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1633kg (3600.1 lbs) of unladen weight. The Tiguan Life comes standard with 235/55 R18 100V front tyres and 235/55 R18 100V rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,001 km, whichever comes first. It has a 60 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan Life has a 186mm ground clearance with a 1800kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
The Volkswagen Tiguan has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP.
Pros
- Polished road manners
- Strong engines
- Well-packaged interior
Cons
- Optioned-up pricing
- Servicing still not the cheapest
- Rivals are gaining ground
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | TURBO |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1395 |
| Size (L) | 1.4L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 110kW |
| Power RPM | 5000 |
| Torque | 250Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 6 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | Strut |
| Suspension Rear | Multi-Link |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | front |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 7.7 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 9.7 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 6.5 |
| Tank Size (L) | 58 |
| Fuel Type | Premium Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 175 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 235/55 R18 100V |
| Tyre Rear | 235/55 R18 100V |
| Front Rim Size | 7x18 |
| Rear Rim Size | 7x18 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1689 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4734 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1839 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 186 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2791 |
| Turning Circle (m) | - |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1633 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2290 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1575 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1565 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1800 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | Mexico |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 7 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15001 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 60 |
| Discontinued Date | 2022-07-31 |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU6 |