Compact SUVUpdated April 2026Editor's pick
Volkswagen Tiguan
The 2025-2026 Volkswagen Tiguan is a compact SUV offering a balanced mix of practicality and comfort. With a starting price of CA$37,995, it provides a solid choice for those seeking a versatile vehicle. Its fuel economy of 8.9 L/100km combined ensures reasonable efficiency for daily commutes and longer journeys.
From$37,995Gas
Buyer verdict
The Volkswagen Tiguan is a reliable option for those needing a compact SUV with a good balance of features and efficiency. Its pricing and fuel economy make it a practical choice for families and individuals alike.
Per-trim specs
Every number below carries a source. Click the tag under a value to open the original document.
4 trims
| Spec | Trendline 4MOTION | Comfortline 4MOTION | Comfortline R-Line Black Edition 4MOTION | Highline Turbo R-Line 4MOTION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Engine | Trendline 4MOTION 2.0 TSI 201 hp 8-Speed Automatic Volkswagen Canada 2026 T | Comfortline 4MOTION 2.0 TSI 201 hp 8-Speed Automatic Volkswagen Canada 2026 C | Comfortline R-Line Black Edition 4MOTION 2.0 TSI 201 hp 8-Speed Automatic Volkswagen Canada 2026 C | Highline Turbo R-Line 4MOTION 2.0 TSI 268 hp 8-Speed Automatic Volkswagen Canada 2026 H |
| Horsepower | 201 hp Volkswagen Canada 2026 T | 201 hp Volkswagen Canada 2026 C | 201 hp Volkswagen Canada 2026 C | 268 hp Volkswagen Canada 2026 H |
| Transmission | 8-Speed Automatic Volkswagen Canada 2026 T | 8-Speed Automatic Volkswagen Canada 2026 C | 8-Speed Automatic Volkswagen Canada 2026 C | 8-Speed Automatic Volkswagen Canada 2026 H |
| Fuel (city) | 10.4 L/100km NRCan | 10.4 L/100km NRCan | 10.4 L/100km NRCan | 10.4 L/100km NRCan |
| Fuel (hwy) | 7.6 L/100km NRCan | 7.6 L/100km NRCan | 7.6 L/100km NRCan | 7.6 L/100km NRCan |
| Fuel (comb) | 9.2 L/100km NRCan | 9.2 L/100km NRCan | 9.2 L/100km NRCan | 9.2 L/100km NRCan |
| Cargo (behind 2nd) | ||||
| Cargo (max) | 1741 L Trimwise vehicle databas | 1741 L Trimwise vehicle databas | 1741 L Trimwise vehicle databas | 1741 L Trimwise vehicle databas |
| Towing | 907 kg Trimwise vehicle databas | 907 kg Trimwise vehicle databas | 907 kg Trimwise vehicle databas | 907 kg Trimwise vehicle databas |
| Tow status |
$39,945 before tax
2.0L Turbo 4-cyl
Regular
5★ NHTSA
Specs
Everything we track for the Volkswagen Tiguan in Canada.
Powertrain
- Engine
- 2.0L Turbo 4-cyl
- Horsepower
- 201 hp
- Torque
- 221 lb-ft
- Transmission
- 8-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- FWD
Efficiency
- City
- 10.0 L/100km
- Highway
- 7.5 L/100km
- Combined
- 8.9 L/100km
- Fuel type
- Regular
- Tank
- 58 L
Dimensions
- Length
- 4722 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2791 mm
- Cargo behind 2nd row
- 672 L
- Cargo max
- 1741 L
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Towing
- 907 kg
Safety & Warranty
- IIHS
- Top Safety Pick+
- NHTSA
- 5 of 5
- Basic warranty
- 4 yr / 80k km
- Powertrain warranty
- 5 yr / 100k km
- Build country
- Mexico
- iZEV eligible
- No
Which trim is worth it
Comfortline
Worth itThe Comfortline trim adds features like a panoramic sunroof and advanced safety technologies, enhancing comfort and peace of mind for a reasonable price increase.
Highline
Worth itOpting for the Highline trim provides premium amenities such as leather upholstery and a more advanced infotainment system, offering a more luxurious driving experience.
Common questions
- What is the towing capacity of the 2025-2026 Volkswagen Tiguan?
- The Tiguan offers a practical towing capacity suitable for small trailers and recreational equipment, though specific numbers should be confirmed with a dealer.
- Does the Tiguan have all-wheel drive?
- Yes, the Tiguan offers an all-wheel drive option, enhancing traction and stability in various driving conditions.
- What are the key safety features?
- The Tiguan includes standard safety features like forward collision warning and automatic emergency braking, with more advanced options available in higher trims.