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2026 Volkswagen Tiguan SE R-Line Black
SUV · 201 hp · 25–28 mpg combined
Overview.
At a glance
Good
- 201-hp turbo engine
- 33.8 cu ft cargo
- 12.9-inch infotainment display
- Wireless smartphone integration
Watch for
- 6-way manual passenger adjustment
- 1,500-lb front-wheel-drive towing
The 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan SE R-Line Black is a 5-seat gas SUV with front-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive versions.
Both use a 2.0L 4-cylinder turbo engine producing 201 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. MSRP ranges from $37,245 for front-wheel drive to $38,745 for all-wheel drive.
The front-wheel-drive version returns an EPA-estimated 28 mpg combined, carries a maximum payload of 959 lbs and tows 1,500 lbs. The all-wheel-drive version returns an EPA-estimated 25 mpg combined, carries a maximum payload of 1,014 lbs and increases maximum towing to 1,800 lbs. Cargo volume is 33.8 cu ft.
Standard cabin equipment includes leatherette upholstery, heated front seats, an 8-way power driver seat, a 12.9-inch infotainment display, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, wireless charging and dual-zone front climate control. A first-row power glass extended moonroof and second-row fixed glass moonroof are also standard. Driver-assistance features include adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, rear cross-traffic alert, front and rear parking sensors, and a rearview camera.
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Which Tiguan is right for you?
Four trims, $30,805 to $43,085. Tap one to open it.
Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $5,840, from SE R-Line Black to SEL R-Line Turbo.
The numbers.
Two configurations: all-wheel or front-wheel drive, 8-speed automatic.
130 standard items.
Five groups, sized by how much is in each.
- trip computer
- compass
- external temperature display
- tachometer
- clock
- Rear head room
- Rear leg room
- Rear shoulder room
- Rear hip room
- Split-folding rear seatback
- folding center armrest
- Front head room
- Front leg room
- Front shoulder room
- Front hip room
- leatherette
- bucket front seats
- 8-way power driver seat
- height adjustable driver seat
- Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
- 6-way manual passenger seat adjustment
- height adjustable passenger seat
- multi-level heated driver seat
- multi-level heated passenger seat
- keyless ignition
- tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
- electric power steering
- rear view camera
- front and rear parking sensors
- Wireless charging
- adaptive cruise control
- front and rear cupholders
- front and rear door pockets
- front seatback storage
- leather steering wheel
- Dual zone front climate control
- rear ventilation ducts
- interior air filtration
- Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
- electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
- turn signal in mirrors
- 1st row power glass extended moonroof
- 2nd row fixed glass moonroof
- hands-free entry
- Heated mirrors
- Transmission
- Drive type
- four-wheel independent suspension
- Front and rear stabilizer bar
- Fuel type
- EPA city/highway MPG
- EPA combined MPG
- Range in miles (city/hwy)
- Fuel tank capacity
- painted alloy wheels
- 20 x 8.5 in. wheels
- All season tires
- 255/40R H tires
- temporary spare tire
- inside mounted spare tire
- Base engine size
- Cylinders
- Base engine type
- Horsepower
- Torque
- Valves
- Cam type
- Valve timing
- direct injection
- Length
- Overall width without mirrors
- Height
- Wheelbase
- Cargo capacity, all seats in place
- Maximum cargo capacity
- Turning circle
- Ground clearance
- Angle of approach
- Angle of departure
- Curb weight
- Maximum towing capacity
- Maximum payload
- Gross weight
- Country of final assembly
- blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system
- Lane keep assist
- Rear cross traffic alert
- Driver attention alert
- pre-collision safety system
- post-collision safety system
- dual front and dual rear side-mounted airbags
- front and rear head airbags
- Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
- stability control
- traction control
- child seat anchors
- Rear door child safety locks
- 4-wheel ABS
- brake drying
- Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakes
- Emergency braking assist
- tire pressure monitoring
- dusk sensing headlamps
- auto delay off headlamps
- LED headlamp
- adaptive headlights
- daytime running lights
- cornering lights
- Turn signal mirrors
- 2 front headrests
- Front height adjustable headrests
- 3 rear headrests
- Rear height adjustable headrests
- Rear center 3-point belt
- remote anti-theft alarm system
- engine immobilizer
- 12.9" infotainment display size
- AM/FM stereo
- 7 total speakers
- Wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
- USB connection
- USB with external media control
- satellite radio satellite radio
- 3 months of provided satellite radio service
- Emergency Service
- Airbag Deployment Notification
- Vehicle Alarm notification
- Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance
- Roadside Assistance
2 interiors
- Crystal Gray
- Grigio And Black
Both leatherette.
9 factory paints
- Sandstone w/Deep Black Roof
- Platinum Gray Metallic
- Deep Black Pearl
- Opal White w/Deep Black Roof
- Sandstone
- Monterey Blue w/Deep Black Roof
- Opal White Pearl
- Avocado Green w/Deep Black Roof
- Monterey Blue Pearl
8 of the 9 are shown on the car at the top.
Safety and recalls
No recall campaigns on file.
Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.
NHTSA has not published ratings for the 2026 Tiguan. A model year is often unrated for a year or more after it goes on sale.
NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026
Factory coverage.
It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.
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