2018 Volkswagen Tiguan vs 2017 Toyota RAV4

The compact crossover SUV market is extremely competitive because there are so many options available to buyers! With a major redesign that involved additional space, the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan is ready to impress buyers. Take a look at this 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan vs 2017 Toyota RAV4 comparison to learn more about the Tiguan's advantages over other compact SUVs on the market.

Both the 2018 VW Tiguan and 2017 Toyota RAV4 offer an affordable and practical starting price. The Tiguan is slightly more but we think that it makes up for it with performance, capability and style. The 2018 Tiguan is powered by a 2.0-liter engine with 184 horsepower and the RAV4 is powered by a 2.5-liter engine with 176 horsepower. Both models offer an all-wheel drive to customers that want it.

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2018 volkswagen tiguan vs 2017 toyota rav4
2018 Volkswagen Tiguan VS 2017 Toyota RAV4
2.0-Liter I-4 Engine 2.5-Liter I-4
184 Horsepower Horsepower 176 Horsepower
5/7 Passenger Seating 5
$25,195 Starting MSRP $24,410

2018 VW Tiguan Changes

The biggest difference between the 2018 Tiguan and 2017 RAV4 is the size. The 2018 Tiguan received a pretty major redesign and with that, the Tiguan was expanded to increase interior volume. The Tiguan now offers seating for up to seven passengers and has improved cargo space by over 50 percent. Compared the 2017 RAV4's five passenger seating the Tiguan offers a more versatile and practical interior when it comes to seating and cargo space.


The 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan is sure to impress many buyers and next to the all-new Atlas, the 2018 Tiguan is one of the most anticipated VW models for the year. Contact us at Hall Volkswagen to talk with a team member about the updated 2018 VW Tiguan or check out our website to find more Tiguan comparisons and other information on other available VW models.
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