

James Wong
2026 Volkswagen Tiguan review
Pros
- Premium finishes and tech
- Punchy turbo performance
- Practical interior packaging
Cons
- No hybrid option... yet
- Pricier than Asian rivals
- Squeaky mirror on our tester
25 Days Ago
The 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan is a medium SUV. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $34,150 for the Trendline variant and topping out at $55,490 for the Wolfsberg Edition variant.
There are 6 variants of the Tiguan available in Australia and this generation went on sale in mid-2016.
The 2019 Tiguan was offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Volkswagen Tiguan include 1.4 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (110kW/250Nm), 2.0 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (132kW/320Nm) and 2.0 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (162kW/350Nm). Available with 6-speed manual dual clutch sequential trans (dct) or 7-speed manual dual clutch sequential trans (dct) transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.
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The Volkswagen Tiguan comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Trendline and the most expensive being Wolfsberg Edition.


James Wong
25 Days Ago
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2024
$43,990
2025
$44,990
2026
$45,650
2025
$50,690
2026
$51,450
2025
$55,990
2026
$56,850
2024
$57,090
2024
$60,590
2024
$63,990
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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,486 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,839 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,648 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,681 mm |
| Load Capacity | 430 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our Volkswagen Tiguan Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.
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2019 Volkswagen Tiguan
The cheapest Volkswagen Tiguan is the Trendline variant that starts from $34,150.
See all Volkswagen Tiguan PricingThe most expensive Volkswagen Tiguan is the Wolfsburg Edition variant that starts from $55,490.
See all Volkswagen Tiguan PricingThe best towing capacity of a Volkswagen Tiguan is 2500 kg offered by the following variants: Comfortline, R-Line Edition, Highline, Wolfsberg Edition and Wolfsburg Edition.
See all Volkswagen Tiguan towing capacityThe largest Volkswagen Tiguan is the Comfortline variant which measures 1839mm wide, 4701mm in length and sits 1665mm tall.
The most powerful variants with 162kW of power and 350nm of torque are the Highline, Wolfsberg Edition and Wolfsburg Edition variants.
The Volkswagen Tiguan is manufactured in different countries, depending on the variant, then shipped to Australia. The Volkswagen Tiguan may be manufactured in Germany or Mexico.
The heaviest Volkswagen Tiguan is the Trendline variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 1980 kg.
The Volkswagen Tiguan uses Premium Unleaded Petrol.
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