Size comparison · drawn to scale
Volkswagen Tiguan AD1 vs Volkswagen Tiguan III: size comparison
- Length Tiguan III 65 mm3 in longer
- Width About the same width
- Height About the same height
- Boot Tiguan III 37 L1.3 cu ft more
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:21 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 AD1 is 65 mm3 in shorter, 3 mm0.1 in narrower and 8 mm0.3 in lower than the Tiguan III. Its wheelbase is 4 mm0.2 in shorter.
| Dimension | Tiguan AD1 | Tiguan III | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,486 mm14 ft 9 in14 ft 9 in4,486 mm | 4,551 mm14 ft 11 in14 ft 11 in4,551 mm | −65 mm−3 in −1.4% |
| Width | 1,839 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,839 mm | 1,842 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,842 mm | −3 mm−0.1 in −0.2% |
| Height | 1,632 mm5 ft 4 in5 ft 4 in1,632 mm | 1,640 mm5 ft 5 in5 ft 5 in1,640 mm | −8 mm−0.3 in −0.5% |
| Wheelbase | 2,677 mm8 ft 9 in8 ft 9 in2,677 mm | 2,681 mm8 ft 10 in8 ft 10 in2,681 mm | −4 mm−0.2 in −0.1% |
| Footprint | 8.25 m²88.8 sq ft88.8 sq ft8.25 m² | 8.38 m²90.2 sq ft90.2 sq ft8.38 m² | −0.13 m²−1.4 sq ft −1.6% |
| Boot | 615 L21.7 cu ft21.7 cu ft615 L | 652 L23.0 cu ft23.0 cu ft652 L | −37 L−1.3 cu ft −5.7% |
| Kerb weight | 1,490–1,811 kg3,285–3,993 lb3,285–3,993 lb1,490–1,811 kg | 1,599–1,879 kg3,525–4,142 lb3,525–4,142 lb1,599–1,879 kg | −109 kg−240 lb −6.8% |
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 AD1
- Single garage
- Tight 1,014 mm3 ft 4 in to spare in length, 581 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 514 mm1 ft 8 in to spare in length, 331 mm1 ft 1 in 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
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Volkswagen Tiguan AD1 or the Volkswagen Tiguan III?
The Volkswagen Tiguan III is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Tiguan AD1 is 65 mm shorter, 3 mm narrower and 8 mm lower than the Tiguan III. Its wheelbase is 4 mm shorter.
Will the Volkswagen Tiguan AD1 and the Volkswagen Tiguan III fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Volkswagen Tiguan AD1 fits, but it is tight to get out (1,014 mm to spare in length, 581 mm each side). The Volkswagen Tiguan III fits, but it is tight to get out (949 mm to spare in length, 579 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 615 L in the Volkswagen Tiguan AD1 (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.