2012 Volkswagen Tiguan Features And Specs

Year

Style, Configuration, Engine Options

Trim

Tiguan 2WD 4dr Auto LE Package Includes

  • Interior

  • Leatherette seat trim

  • Heated front comfort bucket seats -inc

    lumbar support, 8-way manual driver seat, 8-way manual passenger seat w/fold-flat capability

  • 60/40 split-folding rear bench seat -inc

    three height adjustable head restraints, one-pull folding feature, backrest adjustment

  • Front center console w/armrest, storage compartment

  • Front/rear cupholders

  • Front/rear floor mats

  • 3-spoke height-adjustable steering wheel -inc

    blinker control stalk w/lane change feature

  • Tilt/telescopic collapsible steering column

  • Chrome illuminated instrumentation -inc

    speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip odometer, engine temp, oil pressure, gear indicator, clock, outside temp, brake pad wear indicator, seatbelt reminder, fuel cap seal warning

  • Pwr windows -inc

    one-touch auto up/down, pinch protection

  • Pwr door locks -inc

    auto-lock, central locking for windows/driver door

  • Remote keyless entry -inc

    (2) folding keys, valet key

  • Cruise control

  • Anti-theft vehicle alarm system -inc

    starter interrupt w/autolock function, visual activation

  • Immobilizer III theft deterrent system

  • Climatic air conditioning w/pollen filter

  • Rear window defroster

  • Illuminated front air vents

  • Locking illuminated glove box

  • (4) aux pwr outlets

  • Chrome interior door handles

  • Front/rear integrated armrest in door panels

  • Front/rear door storage pockets

  • V-tex leatherette door panel inserts

  • Genuine aluminum accents

  • Sunglasses holder

  • Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors w/covers

  • Dual front/rear assist handles

  • Dual front map lights

  • Cargo area light

  • Rear passenger air vents

  • Rear center armrest

  • Front seatback storage pockets

  • (4) cargo area tie down hooks

  • Carpeted cargo area -inc

    cargo cover

  • Grip on inside of hatch

  • Heavy plastic loading edge protection

  • Exterior

  • Fully galvanized sheet metal

  • 16\ \Portland\ alloy wheels -inc

    wheel locks

  • 215/65R16 all-season tires

  • Compact spare tire

  • Body-color bumpers -inc

    black lower section

  • Textured side rocker panel

  • Fuel cap w/string attachment & notched edge

  • Orange side markers

  • Chrome front grille trim

  • Halogen headlights -inc

    clear/lightweight/chip-resistant polycarbonate lenses

  • Center high mounted brake light

  • Body-color heated pwr mirrors

  • Mirror integrated turn signals

  • Tinted glass

  • Variable intermittent aero front windshield wipers

  • Intermittent rear wiper

  • Body-color door handles

  • Entertainment

  • AM/FM stereo w/CD/MP3/WMA player -inc

    aux input jack, (8) speakers, media device interface (MDI), iPod cable

  • Bluetooth connectivity -inc

    voice control

  • Window diversity antenna

  • Engine

  • Engine Order Code

    NA

  • Engine Type and Required Fuel

    Turbocharged Gas I4

  • Displacement (liters/cubic inches)

    2.0L/121

  • Fuel System

    Electronic Fuel Injection

  • Maximum Horsepower @ RPM

    200 @ 5100-6000

  • Maximum Torque @ RPM

    207 @ 1700-5000

  • Cooling System Capacity (quarts)

    11.1

  • Electrical

  • Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F

    NA

  • Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

    140

  • Safety

  • 4-wheel anti-lock (ABS) disc brakes

  • Comfort brake assistant

  • Electronic brake force distribution (EBD)

  • Electronic stability control (ESC)

  • Anti-slip regulation (ASR)

  • Intelligent crash response system (ICRS)

  • Engine braking assist (EBA)

  • Hydraulic brake assist (HBA)

  • Trailer roll stability program

  • Anti-intrusion side door beams

  • Crash-optimized front end

  • Daytime running lights

  • Dual front airbags

  • Dual front side-impact airbags

  • Front/rear side curtain airbags

  • 3-point height adjustable safety belts for all seating positions -inc

    interlock feature, emergency locking retractors, load limiters, pretensioners

  • LATCH child restraint system

  • Child safety rear door locks

  • Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)

  • Steering

  • Steering Type

    Pwr

  • Steering Ratio (:1)

    14.7

  • Turns, lock to lock

    2.8

  • Turning Diameter / Radius, curb to curb (feet)

    39.4

  • Turning Diameter / Radius, wall to wall (feet)

    NA

  • Mechanical

  • 2.0L TSI turbocharged I4 engine -inc

    intercooler, FSI direct fuel injection

  • 6-speed automatic transmission w/OD -inc

    Tiptronic sport mode, dynamic shift program (DSP)

  • Electronic differential lock (EDL)

  • Front wheel drive

  • Trailer hitch prep -inc

    wiring, bumper, cross bar w/mounting plate

  • MacPherson independent strut front suspension

  • Independent four-link rear suspension -inc

    coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers

  • Front/rear stabilizer bars

  • Electromechanical pwr rack & pinion steering -inc

    variable assistance, active return

  • Pwr vented front/solid rear disc brakes

  • Brake disc wipe feature

  • Electric parking brake w/auto-hold

  • Suspension

  • Front Suspension Type

    MacPherson strut

  • Rear Suspension Type

    Four-link

  • Front Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)

    NA

  • Rear Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)

    NA

  • Front Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)

    NA

  • Rear Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)

    NA

  • Towing

  • Maximum Towing Capacity (pounds)

    NA

  • Maximum Trailer Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)

    2200

  • Maximum Tongue Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)

    220

  • Maximum Trailer Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)

    2200

  • Maximum Tongue Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)

    330

  • Transmission

  • Transmission Order Code

    NA

  • Transmission Description

    Automatic

  • Number of Transmission Speeds

    6

  • 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

  • Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)

    3.69

  • Transfer Case Gear Ratio, high (:1)

    NA

  • Transfer Case Gear Ratio, low (:1)

    NA

  • Clutch Size

    NA

  • Vehicle

  • EPA Classification

    2WD Sport Utility Vehicles

  • Drivetrain

    Front Wheel Drive

  • Warranty

  • 3 Basic Years / 36,000 Basic Miles

  • 5 Drivetrain Years / 60,000 Drivetrain Miles

  • 12 Corrosion Years / Unlimited Corrosion Miles

  • 3 Roadside Assistance Years / 36,000 Roadside Assistance Miles

  • 3 Maintenance Years / 36,000 Maintenance Miles

  • Brakes

  • Brake Type

    Pwr

  • Anti-Lock-Braking System

    4-Wheel

  • Front Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)

    12.3 x 1.0

  • Rear Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)

    11.3 x 0.5

  • Rear Drums, diameter x width (inches)

    NA