Comparison: height VW Tiguan vs. competitors 2024

Car height of the VW Tiguan is typically defined as the distance from the ground to the highest point on the car, including any protuberances such as roof rails.The height of the car impacts comfort, spaciousness, fuel consumption and noise in the cabin SUVs can range in height from around 1.7 meters for a small SUV to over 2 meters for a larger model.With it's length of 4539 mm and width of 1842 mm, the VW Tiguan has a height of 1658 mm. The highest car you can find in the same category is Toyota Highlander 2.5 Hybrid (XU70 ), which is 97 mm more than the Tiguan 1.5 eTSI OPF - 1755 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the VW and the Toyota is 427 mm in favor of the Toyota . On the contrary, the lowest in the "medium SUV" category is Peugeot 408 1.6 Plug-In Hybrid 225 , which is 1478 mm - that makes it 180 mm shorter than the VW in question.Length-wise, the Peugeot outperforms the rival by 148 mm.
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VW Tiguan - How has the height changed over the generations?

VW Tiguan generations

(Height)
VW Tiguan generations
Generation yearHeight
Tiguan, Model year 2007 (I)1686 mm
Tiguan, Model year 2011 (Tiguan I (1. Facelift))1703 mm
Tiguan, Model year 2016 (Tiguan II)1632 mm
Tiguan, Model year 2020 (Tiguan II (1. Facelift))1675 mm
Tiguan, Model year 2024 (Tiguan III)1658 mm
1. Tiguan, Model year 2007 (I) 1686 mm
2. Tiguan, Model year 2011 (Tiguan I (1. Facelift)) 1703 mm
3. Tiguan, Model year 2016 (Tiguan II) 1632 mm
4. Tiguan, Model year 2020 (Tiguan II (1. Facelift)) 1675 mm
5. Tiguan, Model year 2024 (Tiguan III) 1658 mm
The difference in height between first generation (I) from 2007 and last generation (Tiguan III) from 2024 is 2.8cm mm.
The height of the current generation of Tiguan is 1658 mm.

The height compared to other VW models

VW Tiguan vs other current cars by VW

(Height)
Height: Tiguan vs. other models by VW
Variant nameHeight
Polo GTI 1431 mm
Arteon R Shooting Brake 1434 mm
Arteon Shooting Brake 1451 mm
Polo 1451 mm
Golf R 1458 mm
Arteon 1460 mm
Arteon R 1460 mm
Golf R Variant 1466 mm
Passat Limousine 1476 mm
Golf GTD 1478 mm
Golf GTI 1478 mm
Passat GTE Limousine 1483 mm
Golf GTE 1484 mm
Golf 1491 mm
up! GTI 1492 mm
Golf Variant 1498 mm
up! 1504 mm
up! e-up! 1507 mm
Golf Alltrack 1510 mm
Passat Variant 1516 mm
up! cross up! 1516 mm
Taigo 1518 mm
Passat GTE Variant 1521 mm
T-Roc Cabriolet 1527 mm
Passat Alltrack 1527 mm
ID.7 1536 mm
T-Roc R 1559 mm
ID.3 1564 mm
T-Cross 1573 mm
T-Roc 1584 mm
ID.5 1616 mm
ID.5 GTX 1616 mm
ID.4 GTX 1637 mm
ID.4 1640 mm
Tiguan R 1668 mm
Touran 1668 mm
Tiguan 1675 mm
Tiguan Allspace 1679 mm
Touareg 1717 mm
Touareg R 1717 mm
1. Polo GTI 1431 mm
2. Arteon R Shooting Brake 1434 mm
3. Arteon Shooting Brake 1451 mm
4. Polo 1451 mm
5. Golf R 1458 mm
6. Arteon 1460 mm
7. Arteon R 1460 mm
8. Golf R Variant 1466 mm
9. Passat Limousine 1476 mm
10. Golf GTD 1478 mm
11. Golf GTI 1478 mm
12. Passat GTE Limousine 1483 mm
13. Golf GTE 1484 mm
14. Golf 1491 mm
15. up! GTI 1492 mm
16. Golf Variant 1498 mm
17. up! 1504 mm
18. up! e-up! 1507 mm
19. Golf Alltrack 1510 mm
20. Passat Variant 1516 mm
21. up! cross up! 1516 mm
22. Taigo 1518 mm
23. Passat GTE Variant 1521 mm
24. T-Roc Cabriolet 1527 mm
25. Passat Alltrack 1527 mm
26. ID.7 1536 mm
27. T-Roc R 1559 mm
28. ID.3 1564 mm
29. T-Cross 1573 mm
30. T-Roc 1584 mm
31. ID.5 1616 mm
32. ID.5 GTX 1616 mm
33. ID.4 GTX 1637 mm
34. ID.4 1640 mm
35. Tiguan R 1668 mm
36. Touran 1668 mm
37. Tiguan 1675 mm
38. Tiguan Allspace 1679 mm
39. Touareg 1717 mm
40. Touareg R 1717 mm

How does the height of the VW Tiguan compare to it's nearest competitors?

VW Tiguan vs. similar cars

(Height)
Height: VW Tiguan vs. similar cars
Car modelHeight
Toyota Highlander 20211755 mm
GWM WEY 03 20241730 mm
Genesis GV80 20211715 mm
Lynk & Co 01 20211694 mm
Suzuki Across 20201690 mm
GWM WEY 05 20241690 mm
WEY Coffee 01 20221690 mm
MG HS/EHS 20211685 mm
Mazda CX-60 20221680 mm
Lexus RX 20031680 mm
Maserati Grecale 20221670 mm
VW Tiguan 20241658 mm
Lexus NX 20141645 mm
Genesis GV70 20211630 mm
Toyota Corolla Cross 20221620 mm
DS Automobiles DS 7 20181618 mm
Renault Rafale 20241613 mm
Honda ZR-V 20231613 mm
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 20111605 mm
Alfa Romeo Tonale 20221601 mm
Subaru Crosstrek 20241600 mm
Toyota Yaris Cross 20211595 mm
Audi Q3 20111590 mm
Renault Symbioz 20241575 mm
Renault Arkana 20211571 mm
Lexus LBX 20241560 mm
Lexus UX 20191540 mm
KIA Niro 20161535 mm
BMW X2 20181526 mm
CUPRA Formentor 20201511 mm
Peugeot 408 20231478 mm
1. Toyota Highlander 2021 1755 mm
2. GWM WEY 03 2024 1730 mm
3. Genesis GV80 2021 1715 mm
4. Lynk & Co 01 2021 1694 mm
5. Suzuki Across 2020 1690 mm
6. GWM WEY 05 2024 1690 mm
7. WEY Coffee 01 2022 1690 mm
8. MG HS/EHS 2021 1685 mm
9. Mazda CX-60 2022 1680 mm
10. Lexus RX 2003 1680 mm
11. Maserati Grecale 2022 1670 mm
12. VW Tiguan 2024 1658 mm
13. Lexus NX 2014 1645 mm
14. Genesis GV70 2021 1630 mm
15. Toyota Corolla Cross 2022 1620 mm
16. DS Automobiles DS 7 2018 1618 mm
17. Renault Rafale 2024 1613 mm
18. Honda ZR-V 2023 1613 mm
19. Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 2011 1605 mm
20. Alfa Romeo Tonale 2022 1601 mm
21. Subaru Crosstrek 2024 1600 mm
22. Toyota Yaris Cross 2021 1595 mm
23. Audi Q3 2011 1590 mm
24. Renault Symbioz 2024 1575 mm
25. Renault Arkana 2021 1571 mm
26. Lexus LBX 2024 1560 mm
27. Lexus UX 2019 1540 mm
28. KIA Niro 2016 1535 mm
29. BMW X2 2018 1526 mm
30. CUPRA Formentor 2020 1511 mm
31. Peugeot 408 2023 1478 mm

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