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2026 Volkswagen Tiguan Review
VW compact/midsize crossover with 2026 EPA in the mid-to-upper 20s combined. Axis scores pending.
2026 · James Calder · published 2026-10-07
2026 Volkswagen Tiguan
Tiguan is Volkswagen's volume crossover for buyers who want European brand presence without Audi money. Trade-offs versus CR-V/RAV4 hybrids: typically lower peak mpg unless a specific high-efficiency row applies.
What's confirmed (EPA 2026)
Fetched combined figures include about 25–29 mpg combined (city/hwy examples 25/32, 26/34, 22/30, 22/29). Match FWD/AWD and trim on the EPA page.
Practical notes
AWD and larger wheel packages usually cost mpg. Cross-shop Tucson, Sportage, Rogue, and CX-5.
Safety
Score pending pending IIHS/NHTSA 2026 Tiguan matrix fetch.
Method
See [How we score](/method).
Sources
- EPA — Gas Mileage of 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan — https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/bymodel/2026VolkswagenTiguan.shtml (fetched 2026-10-06)
- Volkswagen — Tiguan — https://www.vw.com/en/models/tiguan.html (OEM)
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