2017 Volkswagen Tiguan Review

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan is a Sport Utility 4-dr style car measuring 174.50 in length and 67.10 in height. Made in Germany, 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan has 9 trims priced by the manufacturer at 32,605 with just total of 3 recalls in the past 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan. It’s seating 5 people with 4 doors and a rank size of 16.90 gallon. The engine is 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO and uses 20 of gasoline in the city and 20 on highways.

Make: Volkswagen
Model: Tiguan
Trims Available: 9
Location: GERMANY
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO
Transmission: 6A
Driveline: FWD
Seats: 5
MSRP: $32,605 USD
MPG: 20 City / 24 HWY
Tires: 235/50R H
Tank Size: 17 gallon

Volkswagen Tiguan 2017 Trims

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 20 City / 24 HWY

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan S

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 20 City / 24 HWY

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan S 4Motion

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: AWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 20 City / 24 HWY

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan Wolfsburg Edition

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 20 City / 24 HWY

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan Sport

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 20 City / 24 HWY

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan Sport 4Motion

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: AWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 20 City / 24 HWY

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan Wolfsburg Edition 4MotionWolfsburg Edition 4Motion

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: AWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 20 City / 24 HWY

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL 4Motion

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: AWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 20 City / 24 HWY

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan Highline

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR

Vin Numbers

  • WVGTV7AX6HK019117
  • WVGTV7AX7HW507453
  • WVGTV7AX1HK008882
  • WVGTV7AX9HK015353
  • WVGTV7AX2HK020846
  • WVGTV7AX9HK030032
  • WVGTV7AX3HW511225
  • WVGTV7AX9HW508782
  • WVGTV7AX7HK008269
  • WVGTV7AX9HK013988
  • WVGTV7AXXHW506734
  • WVGTV7AX0HK019484
  • WVGTV7AX1HK017811
  • WVGTV7AXXHK009772
  • WVGTV7AX6HK018193
  • WVGTV7AX9HK017278
  • WVGTV7AX4HK008892
  • WVGTV7AX3HK009449
  • WVGTV7AX2HW512379
  • WVGTV7AX1HK027299

Safety and Reliability

NHTSA Crash Test

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* National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

IIHS Crash Test

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* Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Safety & Recalls

Recall 16V955000 started on /Date(1482987600000-0500)/.

Summary: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2017 Audi A7, A4, A6, Volkswagen Golf and Tiguan vehicles and 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf vehicles for driver frontal air bags, passenger frontal air bags or head air bags that may not deploy properly. Additionally, certain 2017 Audi Q7, A4 Sedan, A4 Allroad, and 2018 Audi Q5 vehicles are being recalled because the seat belt pretensioners may not activate properly.

Consequence: In the event of a crash, if the air bags and/or the seat belt pretensioners do not inflate or function properly, the vehicle occupants have an increased risk of injury.

Remedy: Volkswagen and Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bags and seat belt pretensioners, free of charge. The recall began April 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.

Recall 18V102000 started on /Date(1518152400000-0500)/.

Summary: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Tiguan Limited vehicles. The front driver air bag installed on these vehicles may not be intended for use in vehicles sold in the United States. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Consequence: In the event of a crash, the incorrect air bags may not protect the driver as intended, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering wheel and front driver air bag module, free of charge. The recall began May 30, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69V2.

Recall 18V329000 started on /Date(1526443200000-0400)/.

Summary: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Eos, 2012 Passat, 2012-2016 CC, 2015-2016 e-Golf, 2011-2015 Touareg, 2012-2015 and 2017 Tiguan, and 2011-2016 Golf and 2011-2013 GTI vehicles. Modifications made while the vehicles were in an internal evaluation period may cause the affected vehicles to not comply with all of the applicable regulatory requirements.

Consequence: If the vehicles do not meet all regulatory requirements, there could be an increased risk of a crash, fire, or injury.

Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles to make them fully compliant or Volkswagen will repurchase them if necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 29, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.

FAQ

One of the main issues about the 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan is related to the latest recall where "in the event of a crash, if the air bags and/or the seat belt pretensioners do not inflate or function properly, the vehicle occupants have an increased risk of injury. ". 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan is ranked 4 in safety ratings, which is higher then the rating for 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan.

The 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan has NHTSA crash test rating of 4 and IIHS Crash test rating of 5.

The 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan is FWD and isn't the best choice for driving in snow, as it doesn't have enough ground clearance.

Before going to the dealership, get an appraisal for your 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan so you know how much it’s worth. Usually, the value of used 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan is lower than $17,250.

There are 3 recalls recorded in our database for 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan that’s on average below the average number of recalls per car in our database.

Volkswagen All models of 2017

Volkswagen Beetle

$0 - $36,475
20 City / 24 HWY
9 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

Volkswagen CC

$0 - $36,475
20 City / 24 HWY
9 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

Volkswagen e-Golf

$0 - $36,475
20 City / 24 HWY
9 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

Volkswagen Golf

$0 - $36,475
20 City / 24 HWY
9 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

Volkswagen Golf GTI

$0 - $36,475
20 City / 24 HWY
9 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

Volkswagen Golf R

$0 - $36,475
20 City / 24 HWY
9 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

Volkswagen Golf SportWagen

$0 - $36,475
20 City / 24 HWY
9 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

Volkswagen Jetta

$0 - $36,475
20 City / 24 HWY
9 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

Volkswagen Passat

$0 - $36,475
20 City / 24 HWY
9 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

Volkswagen Tiguan

$0 - $36,475
20 City / 24 HWY
9 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

Volkswagen Touareg

$0 - $36,475
20 City / 24 HWY
9 Trims
5
1
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

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