Recent Articles
Popular Makes
Body Types
- Home
- Volkswagen
- Tiguan
- 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan
2009 Volkswagen Tiguan
$23,200 - $32,940Starting MSRP
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
20 MPG Comb.
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
SUV
Seatings
5 Seats
Overview
The Tiguan comes in three different trims--S, SE, and SEL--but they're all powered by the same engine, a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder. It makes 200 horsepower and 207 pound-feet of torque, and delivers its power through either a standard...
What’s new in the 2009 model?
The Tiguan is an all-new compact sport-utility vehicle that slots below the larger Touareg as the second SUV in Volkswagen's lineup. Unlike the Tou...
Looking for alternatives to the Volkswagen Tiguan?
Start Comparing NowSpecs
EPA Classification: 4WD Sport Utility Vehicle
Engine Order Code:
Engine Type: Turbocharged Gas I4
Displacement: 2.0L/121
Fuel System: FSI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 200 @ 5100-6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 206 @ 1700-5000
Drivetrain: All Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code:
Trans Type: 6
Trans Description Cont.: Automatic
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 3.95
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.30
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.56
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.16
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.86
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.69
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.42
Clutch Size (in):
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.69
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High: 1.00
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low: - TBD -
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 20
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 18
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 24
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): - TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 140
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 11.1
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3433
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
Suspension Type - Front: McPherson strut
Suspension Type - Rear: Independent four-link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.):
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): - TBD -
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.30 x 0.98
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.25 x 0.47
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code:
Rear Tire Order Code:
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P235/50R18
Rear Tire Size: P235/50R18
Spare Tire Size: 145/80R18
Front Wheel Size (in): 18 x 7.0
Rear Wheel Size (in): 18 x 7.0
Spare Wheel Size (in): 18 x - TBD -
Front Wheel Material: Alloy
Rear Wheel Material: Alloy
Spare Wheel Material: - TBD -
Steering Type: Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 14.7
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 2.8
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 39.4
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 16.8
Wheelbase (in): 102.5
Length, Overall (in): 174.3
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 71.2
Height, Overall (in): 66.4
Track Width, Front (in): 61.8
Track Width, Rear (in): 61.9
Min Ground Clearance (in): 6.9
Rear Door Opening Height (in): - TBD -
Rear Door Opening Width (in): - TBD -
Liftover Height (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in):
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in): - TBD -
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in): - TBD -
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in): - TBD -
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³): 56.1
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³): 23.8
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³):
Passenger Capacity: 5
Passenger Volume (ft³): 95.3
Front Head Room (in): 39.1
Front Leg Room (in): 40.1
Front Shoulder Room (in): 56.2
Front Hip Room (in): - TBD -
Second Head Room (in): 39.0
Second Leg Room (in): 35.8
Second Shoulder Room (in): 54.8
Second Hip Room (in): - TBD -
Vehicle Name: Volkswagen Tiguan
Body Style: 4 Door
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 5
Pricing
This model has 8 different trims.
MSRP
$32,940
Invoice
$30,668
Description
2.0L/121, 200 @ 5100-6000, Automatic
Fuel Economy
This model has 8 different trims.
City
18 MPG
Hwy
24 MPG
Combined
20 MPG
Description
2.0L/121, 200 @ 5100-6000, Automatic
Trending Related Articles
Get a Free Online Car Quote
Car of the Day
Resources
©2025 AutoWeb, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Some content provided by and under copyright by Autodata, Inc. dba Chrome Data. © 1986-2025.