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2026 Volkswagen Tiguan SE

SUV · 201 hp · 25–28 mpg combined

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$33,605Factory MSRP, base configuration

Overview.

At a glance

201 hp25–28 mpg combinedAWD / FWD

Good

201-hp turbo engine
33.8 cu ft cargo
Adaptive cruise control standard
1,800-lb all-wheel-drive towing

Watch for

6-way manual passenger seat
1,500-lb front-wheel-drive towing

The 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan SE is a gas SUV with seating for 5 and 33.8 cu ft of cargo space.

Its MSRP runs from $33,605 to $35,105. Both versions use a 201-hp 2.0L turbo 4-cylinder engine and an 8-speed automatic transmission.

Front-wheel drive delivers an EPA-estimated 28 mpg combined, supports 1,500 lbs of maximum towing and carries a maximum payload of 959 lbs. All-wheel drive returns an EPA-estimated 25 mpg combined, increases maximum towing to 1,800 lbs and carries a maximum payload of 1,014 lbs.

Standard equipment includes adaptive cruise control, front and rear parking sensors, a rearview camera, wireless charging and wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. The cabin also has leatherette upholstery, heated front seats, dual-zone front climate control and a 12.9-inch infotainment display with 7 speakers. Lane keep assist, rear cross-traffic alert, emergency braking assist and adaptive headlights are standard. The Panoramic Sunroof Package is $1,200, while the Tiguan Adventure Package is $803.

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20 factory options, from $43 to $1,200.

Panoramic Sunroof Package$1,200

Tiguan Adventure Package$803

SiriusXM® Extension$497

Roof Rack Base Carrier Bars$479

Rearview Mirror w/HomeLink®$405

Extended Range Remote Start Add-On$315

VW Care$305

Rubber Mats Kit$296

Carpeted Mats Kit$296

Splash Guards$237

Privacy Cover$231

Dynamic Center Caps$220

Bumperdillo® (Chrome)$175

Bumperdillo® (Black)$175

Commercial Fleet Telematics, 4 years$144

Door Sill Protection$120

Luggage Net$113

Combination Roadside Kit$111

Roadside Assistance Kit$90

First Aid Kit$43

Which Tiguan is right for you?

Four trims, $30,805 to $43,085. Tap one to open it.

$30,805−$2,800S201 hp $33,605This trimSE201 hp $37,245+$3,640SE R-Line Black201 hp $43,085+$9,480SEL R-Line Turbo268 hp

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.

201hp2.0L four-cylinder turbo

207–221lb-ftTorque

25–28mpgCombined · 22–25 city · 30–32 highway

AWD / FWD8-speed automatic

5Seats

33.8 cu ftCargo volume

3,605–3,801 lbsCurb weight

4,762–5,115 lbsGVWR

1,500–1,800 lbsMax towing

959–1,014 lbsMax payload

129 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

Crystal Gray
Grigio And Black

Both leatherette.

5 factory paints

Pyrite Silver Metallic
Pure White
Platinum Gray Metallic
Monterey Blue Pearl
Deep Black Pearl

Safety and recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

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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.

Basic

4 yr / 50,000 mi

Powertrain

4 yr / 50,000 mi

Rust

7 yr / 100,000 mi

Roadside

3 yr / 36,000 mi

Maintenance

2 yr / 20,000 mi

Sold7 yr

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