Size comparison · drawn to scale
Volkswagen Tiguan III vs Mitsubishi Outlander CU: size comparison
- Length About the same length
- Width Tiguan III 92 mm4 in wider
- Height Outlander CU 30 mm1 in taller
- Boot Tiguan III 250 L8.8 cu ft more
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:22 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The Tiguan III is 1 mm0.0 in longer, 92 mm4 in wider and 30 mm1 in lower than the Outlander CU. Its wheelbase is 56 mm2 in longer.
| Dimension | Tiguan III | Outlander CU | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,551 mm14 ft 11 in14 ft 11 in4,551 mm | 4,550 mm14 ft 11 in14 ft 11 in4,550 mm | +1 mm+0.0 in |
| Width | 1,842 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,842 mm | 1,750 mm5 ft 9 in5 ft 9 in1,750 mm | +92 mm+4 in +5.3% |
| Height | 1,640 mm5 ft 5 in5 ft 5 in1,640 mm | 1,670 mm5 ft 6 in5 ft 6 in1,670 mm | −30 mm−1 in −1.8% |
| Wheelbase | 2,681 mm8 ft 10 in8 ft 10 in2,681 mm | 2,625 mm8 ft 7 in8 ft 7 in2,625 mm | +56 mm+2 in +2.1% |
| Footprint | 8.38 m²90.2 sq ft90.2 sq ft8.38 m² | 7.96 m²85.7 sq ft85.7 sq ft7.96 m² | +0.42 m²+4.5 sq ft +5.3% |
| Boot | 652 L23.0 cu ft23.0 cu ft652 L | 402 L14.2 cu ft14.2 cu ft402 L | +250 L+8.8 cu ft +62.2% |
| Kerb weight | 1,599–1,879 kg3,525–4,142 lb3,525–4,142 lb1,599–1,879 kg | 1,515 kg3,340 lb3,340 lb1,515 kg | +84 kg+185 lb +5.5% |
Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not. Weight difference compares the lightest versions.
Garage and parking
A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.
Tiguan III
- Single garage
- Tight 949 mm3 ft 1 in to spare in length, 579 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 449 mm1 ft 6 in to spare in length, 329 mm1 ft 1 in each side
Outlander CU
- Single garage
- Fits 950 mm3 ft 1 in to spare in length, 625 mm2 ft 1 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 450 mm1 ft 6 in to spare in length, 375 mm1 ft 3 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Volkswagen Tiguan III or the Mitsubishi Outlander CU?
The Volkswagen Tiguan III is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Tiguan III is 1 mm longer, 92 mm wider and 30 mm lower than the Outlander CU. Its wheelbase is 56 mm longer.
Will the Volkswagen Tiguan III and the Mitsubishi Outlander CU fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Volkswagen Tiguan III fits, but it is tight to get out (949 mm to spare in length, 579 mm each side). The Mitsubishi Outlander CU fits with room to open the doors (950 mm to spare in length, 625 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Which has the bigger boot?
The Volkswagen Tiguan III: 652 L against 402 L in the Mitsubishi Outlander CU (seats up, as quoted by the maker).
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.