Compare Volkswagen Tiguan vs Volkswagen Touareg [2008-2012] vs Volkswagen Touareg

Tiguan vs Touareg [2008-2012] vs Touareg Features

• Safety

  NCAP Rating (Best - 5 Star)	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	-	-
  Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, Pedestrian)	-	-
  High-beam Assist
  Seat Belt Warning
  Child Lock
  Anchor Points for Child Seat
  Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	-	-
  Speed Sensing Door Lock
  Anti theft Engine immobilizer
  Middle rear three-point seatbelt
  Flashing Emergency Brake Light
  Central Locking

• Sensors, Warnings, & Indicators

  Type of Instrument Cluster / Dashboard Display	Analogue	-	-
  Mileage or Average Fuel Consumption
  Real Time Mileage
  Average Speed
  Distance to Empty
  Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	-	-
  Low Fuel Warning
  Door Not Closed Warning
  Adjustable Cluster Brightness
  Active Gear Display
  Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)
  Gear Shift Indicator
  Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	-	-
  Parking Assist	Reverse Camera with Guidance	-	Partial
  Clock	Digital	-	Digital
  Headlights On Reminder
  Tachometer	Digital	-	-

• Telematics

  Find My Car
  Vehicle Status on App
  Emergency Call
  Geo-Fence

• Music and Infotainment

  Integrated Music System
  Unit / Display Size	Not Applicable	-	2 Din
  Infotainment Display	Touch-screen Display	-	-
  Gesture Control Support
  Voice Command Support
  Android / Apple Connectivity	Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired)	-	-
  Steering Mounted Controls
  Wireless Charger
  GPS & Navigation
  Speakers	8	-	6+
  FM Radio
  Bluetooth Connectivity	Phone & Audio Streaming	-	Phone
  USB / Pen-Drive Support
  Aux Support
  iPod Compatibility
  CD Player
  MP3 Playback

• Comfort & Convenience

  Push Button Start / Stop
  Cruise Control Driving Mode
  Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
  Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
  Heater
  Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	-	-
  Rear AC	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control	-	-
  Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	-	Co-Driver Only
  Anti-glare Rear View Mirrors	Electronic - Internal Only	-	Electronic - All
  12V Power Outlets	2	-	2
  Boot Access from the Last Row Seats
  Head Rest for Middle Rear Seat

• Braking & Traction

  Brake Type - Front	Disc	Disc	Disc
  Break Type - Rear	Disc	Disc	Disc
  ABS - Anti Lock Braking System
  EBD - Electronic Brake-force Distribution
  Brake Assist in Emergency (BA)
  Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
  Traction Control
  Hill Hold Assist
  Hill Descent Control
  Differential Lock	Electronic	-	Centre

• Seats

  Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather	Leather
  Ventilated Seats	Front only	-	-
  Ventilated Seat Type	Heated	-	-
  Adjustment Options - Driver Seat	12 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	-	-
  Adjustment Options - Front Passanger Seat	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	-	-
  Adjustment Options - Rear Row Seat	4 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, headrest up / down)	-	-
  Driver Armrest
  Armrest for Rear Seat	With Cup Holder	-	With Cup Holder
  Headrests	Front & Rear	-	Front & Rear
  Rear Passenger Seats Type	Bench	-	-
  Folding Rear Seat	Full	-	Full
  Split Rear Seat

• Doors, Windows Mirrors & Wipers

  Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front Only	Front & Rear
  WIndow Control: One Touch - Up	All	-	-
  Window Control: One Touch -Down	All	-	-
  Rain-sensing Wipers
  Rear Wiper
  Rear Glass Defogger
  Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	-	Body Coloured
  Interior Door Handles	Chrome	-	-
  Doot Sill Plates	Illuminated	-	-
  Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)	Body Coloured	-	-
  Adjustable ORVM	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	-	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
  Turn Indicators on ORVM
  Boot / Dikki Opener	Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic	-	Internal with Remote

• Head & Tail Lights

  Headlights	LED	-	Projector with Xenon
  Automatic Head Lights
  Headlight Height Adjuster
  Follow me home head Lights
  Cornering Headlights	Active	-	Passive
  Daytime Running Lights	LED	-	-
  Fog Lamps	Halogen	-	Halogen on rear
  Tail Light	LED	-	-

• Interiors, Lights & Storage inside Cabin

  Interiors	Single Tone	-	-
  Leather-wrapped Steering
  Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
  Interior Colour(s)	Black	-	-
  Lights inside Cabin	Front and Rear	-	-
  Ambient or soft Interior Lighting	Multi-colour	-	-
  Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front Only	Front & Rear
  Cooled Glove Box
  Light inside Glove Box
  Storage in Driver Armrest
  Pockets inside Door	Front & Rear	-	Front & Rear
  Pockets in Front Seat-back
  Lights on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	-	Co-Driver Only
  Reading Lamp for Rear Passengers
  Sunglass Holder

• Exterior

  Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Electrically Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable
  Roof Mounted Antenna
  Chrome Finish Exhaust pipe
  Body Coloured Bumpers
  Body Kit	Cladding - Black/Grey	-	-
  Rub - Strips	Chrome Inserts	-	-

• Manufacturer Warranty

  Warranty (Years)	4	-	2
  Warranty (Max Kilometres)	100000	-	Unlimited
  Battery Warranty (Max Kilometres)	Not Applicable	-	-

Tiguan vs Touareg [2008-2012] vs Touareg Specifications

• Engine & Performance

  Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel	Diesel
  Transmission	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic - 6 Gears	Automatic - 8 Gears
  4x4 or All Wheel Drive	Torque-On-Demand	-	-
  Mileage - ARAI Reported	12.65	-	8.7
  Driving Range (km)	759	-	-
  Engine	1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2967 cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape	2967 cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder
  Engine Type	2.0 TSI	6 cylinder diesel	Turbocharged V6 diesel engine
  Peak Power (bhp@rpm)	187 bhp @ 4200-6000 rpm	240@4000	242 bhp @ 3800 rpm
  Peak Torque (Nm@rpm)	320 Nm @ 1500-4100 rpm	550@2000	550 Nm @ 1750 rpm
  Turbo / SuperCharger	Turbocharged	-	-
  Drivetrain	4WD / AWD	-	AWD
  Others	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop	-	-
  Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	-	-

• Steering, Tyres, & Suspnsions

  Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	-	-
  Minimum Turning Radius	5.39	5.5	-
  Suspension - Front	Independent Suspension with Coil Spring	-	4 corner air suspension with electronic shock absorption control
  Suspension - Rear	Independent Suspension by Four-link Axle	-	4 corner air suspension with electronic shock absorption control
  Wheels Type	Alloy Wheels	-	-
  Tyres Size - Front	235 / 55 R18	255 / 55 R18	255 / 55
  Tyres Size - Rear	235 / 55 R18	255 / 55 R18	255 / 55 R18
  Spare Wheel	Space Saver	-	Alloy

• Size, Weight, & Dimensions

  Bootspace / Dicky Capacity (L)	615	-	-
  Fuel Tank Capacity (L)	60	100	-
  Passenger Capacity	5	5	7
  Length (mm)	4509	4754	4795
  Width (mm)	1839	1928	1940
  Height (mm)	1665	1724	1709
  Wheelbase (mm)	2679	2855	2904
  Ground Clearance (mm)	-	-	205
  Curb Weight (kgs)	1703	-	2153
  No of Seating Rows	2	-	3
  No of Doors	5	5	5

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Tiguan vs Touareg [2008-2012] vs Touareg User Ratings

Overall Rating	5/5 2 Ratings 2 Reviews	0/5 0 Ratings Reviews	4/5 5 Ratings 4 Reviews
Rating Parameters	5 Exterior	-	-
	5 Interior	-	-
	5 Ride Quality	-	-