Overview
The 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan Base is a front-wheel drive, 5-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 5th August 2013. The Volkswagen Tiguan is regarded as a small SUV built in Germany with prices starting at $28,490 before on-road costs.
This Volkswagen Tiguan is powered by a 1.4L 4-cylinder engine that has 118 kW of power (at 5800 rpm) and 240 Nm of torque (at 1500 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual transmission. Volkswagen claims the Tiguan Base uses 6.9L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 162g of CO2. It has a 64L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 928km 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 1554kg (3426.0 lbs) of unladen weight. The Tiguan Base comes standard with 215/65 R16 front tyres and 215/65 R16 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan Base has a 195mm ground clearance with a 1800kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | In-Line |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1390 |
| Size (L) | 1.4L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | - |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | - |
| Power | 118kW |
| Power RPM | 5800 |
| Torque | 240Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 6 SP MANUAL |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | Alloy & Leather |
| Drive | front |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 6.9 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 64 |
| Fuel Type | Premium Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 162 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | - |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | - |
| Tyre Front | 215/65 R16 |
| Tyre Rear | 215/65 R16 |
| Front Rim Size | - |
| Rear Rim Size | - |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1686 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4427 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1809 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 195 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2605 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 12 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1554 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | - |
| Track Front (mm) | 1569 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1571 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1800 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | Germany |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15000 |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2014-02-28 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |