Volkswagen Tiguan 5N
First generation · 2009–2017 · 9 model years · 25 trims
Photo: VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION CITYSCAPE (Facelift) – Frontansicht, 17. Oktober 2015, Düsseldorf by M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan Match TDi BMT 4motion 2.0 Front by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN TRACK & FILED R-LINE (5N) China by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION CITYSCAPE (Facelift) – Heckansicht, 17. Oktober 2015, Düsseldorf by M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan Match TDi BMT 4motion 2.0 Rear by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
- Photo: VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION CITYSCAPE (Facelift) – Frontansicht, 17. Oktober 2015, Düsseldorf by M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan Match TDi BMT 4motion 2.0 Front by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN TRACK & FILED R-LINE (5N) China by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION CITYSCAPE (Facelift) – Heckansicht, 17. Oktober 2015, Düsseldorf by M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan Match TDi BMT 4motion 2.0 Rear by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Trims by model year
| Trim | Engine | HP | Torque | Transmission | Drive | MPG city/hwy (comb) | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | |||||||
| 2.0T Limited S · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 20/24 (22) | $21,995 |
| AWD 2.0T Limited S 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 20/23 (21) | $23,970 |
| 2.0T S · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 20/24 (22) | $24,995 |
| AWD 2.0T S 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 20/23 (21) | $26,970 |
| 2.0T Wolfsburg Edition · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 20/24 (22) | $30,095 |
| AWD 2.0T Wolfsburg Edition 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 20/23 (21) | $32,070 |
| 2.0T Sport · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 20/24 (22) | $32,605 |
| 2.0T SEL · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 20/24 (22) | $34,500 |
| AWD 2.0T Sport 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 20/23 (21) | $34,580 |
| AWD 2.0T SEL 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 20/23 (21) | $36,475 |
| 2016 | |||||||
| 2.0T S · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 21/26 (23) | $24,890 |
| AWD 2.0T S 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 20/26 (22) | $26,865 |
| 2.0T R-Line · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 21/26 (23) | $28,700 |
| AWD 2.0T R-Line 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 20/26 (22) | $30,675 |
| 2.0T SE · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 21/26 (23) | $31,390 |
| AWD 2.0T SE 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 20/26 (22) | $33,365 |
| 2.0T SEL · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 21/26 (23) | $34,445 |
| AWD 2.0T SEL 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 20/26 (22) | $36,420 |
| 2015 | |||||||
| S · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 21/26 (23) | $26,255 |
| AWD S 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 20/26 (22) | $28,230 |
| SE · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 21/26 (23) | $28,250 |
| AWD SE 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 20/26 (22) | $30,225 |
| SEL · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 21/26 (23) | $33,590 |
| AWD SEL 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 20/26 (22) | $35,565 |
| R-Line · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 21/26 (23) | $37,650 |
| AWD R-Line 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 20/26 (22) | $39,625 |
| 2014 | |||||||
| S 6M · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed manual | FWD | 18/26 (21) | $23,305 |
| S 6A · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 21/26 (23) | $25,330 |
| AWD S 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 20/26 (22) | $27,285 |
| SE · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 21/26 (23) | $27,340 |
| AWD SE 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 20/26 (22) | $29,295 |
| SEL · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 21/26 (23) | $32,995 |
| AWD SEL 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 20/26 (22) | $34,950 |
| R-Line · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 21/26 (23) | $36,880 |
| AWD R-Line 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 20/26 (22) | $38,835 |
| 2013 | |||||||
| S 6M · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed manual | FWD | 18/26 (21) | $22,995 |
| S 6A · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 21/26 (23) | $25,010 |
| AWD S 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 20/26 (22) | $26,965 |
| SE · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 21/26 (23) | $29,470 |
| AWD SE 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 20/26 (22) | $31,425 |
| SEL · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 21/26 (23) | $35,175 |
| AWD SEL 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 20/26 (22) | $37,310 |
| 2012 | |||||||
| S 6M · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed manual | FWD | 18/26 (21) | $22,840 |
| S 6A · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 22/26 (24) | $24,340 |
| LE · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 22/26 (24) | $25,175 |
| AWD S 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 21/26 (23) | $26,295 |
| SE · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 22/26 (24) | $28,635 |
| AWD SE 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 21/26 (23) | $30,590 |
| SEL · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 22/26 (24) | $33,975 |
| AWD SEL 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 21/26 (23) | $35,930 |
| 2011 | |||||||
| S 6M · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed manual | FWD | 18/26 (21) | $23,720 |
| S 6A · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 20/25 (22) | $24,820 |
| AWD S 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 19/25 (21) | $26,775 |
| SE · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 20/25 (22) | $28,215 |
| AWD SE 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 19/25 (21) | $30,170 |
| SEL · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 20/25 (22) | $33,135 |
| AWD SEL 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 19/25 (21) | $35,090 |
| 2010 | |||||||
| S 6M · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed manual | FWD | 19/26 (21) | $23,200 |
| S 6A · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 18/24 (21) | $24,300 |
| AWD S 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 18/24 (20) | $26,250 |
| SE · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 18/24 (21) | $27,405 |
| AWD SE 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 18/24 (20) | $29,355 |
| SEL · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 18/24 (21) | $31,550 |
| AWD SEL 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 18/24 (20) | $33,500 |
| 2009 | |||||||
| S 6M · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed manual | FWD | 19/26 (21) | $23,200 |
| S 6A · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 18/24 (21) | $24,300 |
| SE · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 18/24 (21) | $26,925 |
| AWD SE 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 18/24 (20) | $28,875 |
| SEL · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 18/24 (21) | $30,990 |
| AWD SEL 4Motion · SUV | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged TSI inline-4 | 200 | 207 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 18/24 (20) | $32,940 |
Safety & recalls by model year
| Year | Recalls | NHTSA overall rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4 | ★★★★★ |
| 2016 | 2 | ★★★★★ |
| 2015 | 4 | ★★★★★ |
| 2014 | 3 | ★★★★★ |
| 2013 | 3 | ★★★★★ |
| 2012 | 3 | Not rated |
| 2011 | 3 | Not rated |
| 2010 | 2 | Not rated |
| 2009 | 3 | Not rated |
US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.