Are there any issues with the Volkswagen Tiguan?
The engine continued to malfunction with main oil seal leaks, excessive oil consumption, and a skipping timing chain. Some owners also reported that the engine’s turbocharger and ignition coils were also faulty. Some 2010 Tiguan models also developed engine failure.
What kind of car is the 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan?
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What kind of styling does a VW Tiguan have?
The 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan has European styling that rivals the much more expensive BMW X3 and dares to be different than the American and Asian competition. The 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan is another fresh statement from a company that is known for its strong styling.
Is the VW Tiguan an all wheel drive car?
The all-wheel-drive system on some versions sports an “offroad” mode, which, with the push of a dashboard button, will activate a raft of alternative safety features like hill descent control. Visually, the 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan hits a safe spot between the more daring Honda CR-V and Volkswagen’s own compact Jetta lineup.
What’s the price of a new VW Tiguan?
If you’re looking for a compact SUV starting under $20,000, need a third-row seat or a warranty lasting longer than three years/36,000 miles, the Tiguan probably won’t make your top-ten list. What’s New? Volkswagen continues to add new models in an attempt to increase its U.S. market share.
Volkswagen Tiguan 2009: Are there any common issues? The automatic transmission in the 2009 model was a conventional one, not the DSG that proved so troublesome after it was introduced in 2011, so there’s no cause for concern there.
What’s the gas mileage of a VW Tiguan?
The 2.0-litre turbo diesel is the fuel miser in the range with claimed averages of 7.9 L/100 km for the auto and 7.4 L/100 km for the manual. Contemporary road tests reported fuel consumption between 7.0 and 9.5 L/100 km depending on the driving circumstances, with overall averages of around 8.5 L/100 km.
What kind of transmission does a Tiguan have?
The Tiguan comes in S, SE and SEL trim levels, with a six-speed manual transmission available on the S only, and 4Motion all-wheel drive optional on all three trims, paired with an automatic transmission. My test vehicle was an SE 4Motion. *V-6 is most efficient Touareg model; V-8 model rates 13/18 mpg.