towing capacity VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN WOLFSBURG 2017 Owners Manual

If the vehicle exceeds the permitted gross weight or axle load for the rear axle, a speed of 80 km/h
must not be exceeded when towing a trailer. This also applies to countries where higher speeds are
permitted. Always obey speed limits. In some areas speed limits for vehicles towing trailers are
lower than for vehicles without trailers.
Any permitted excess loads for the vehicle are entered in the vehicle documents. If no permitted
excess load is entered, the permitted driving speed limit is 100 km/h taking into account country-
specific legislation.
Technical data
Refer to the vehicle documents for the technical data.
Technical data
Information on technical data
Unless otherwise indicated or listed separately, the technical data for the basic model apply.
Optional equipment, different vehicle equipment, special vehicles and country-specific vehicle
equipment levels can result in different values. All data in the official vehicle documents take
precedence over these data.
Observe the instructions and information relating to vehicles with N1 approval ⇒ Information about 
vehicles with N1 approval (light commercial vehicleyf.
Engine
The vehicle data sticker or the vehicle registration documents show which engine is installed in your
vehicle.
Weight
The values for the kerb weight in the following tables apply to the road-ready vehicle with driver
(75 kgyfVHUYLFHIOXLGVLQFOXGLQJIXHOWDQNFDUU\LQJ\b of its capacity and, if applicable, tool kit and
spare tyre ⇒. Additional equipment and retrofitted accessories increase the kerb weight stated
and reduce the maximum permitted load accordingly.
The load comprises the weights of the following:
•Vehicle occupants
•All luggage
•Roof load including the mounts or roof bars and the load carrier system
•Drawbar load when towing a trailer ⇒ Trailer towing.
Performance figures
For reasons of vehicle registration and vehicle taxation, the power output and performance of some
engines may vary in some countries from the information given in this booklet.
In certain vehicles with heavy duty suspension, the engine could be governed to provide a
maximum speed of 210 km/h.
Danger of injuries and electric shock from exposed cables.
•Have the luggage compartment completed at the latest after delivery so that the cables
in the rear area of the vehicle are covered during use of the vehicle.
WARNING
Danger of serious injury due to incorrect transport of persons.
•Never transport a person or child in the middle of the rear bench seat.
•The lack of restraint systems such as seat belt and head restraint can result in serious
or fatal injury in the event of an accident.
WARNING
Danger of serious and fatal injury.
•Do not transport people in the luggage compartment.
•Observe the safety instructions and information on the luggage compartment and
transporting items ⇒ Transporting.
WARNING

Key to ⇒ Fig. 255:Value
Length with off-road front and fitted towing bracket (when
factory-fittedyf
Turning circle diameter11.5 m
Kerb weight without driver, without payload.
Figures were not available at time of publication.
Kerb weight with driver (75kgyfDQGVHUYLFHIOXLGV.
Technical data - Running gear
TermTechnical data
Ground clearance (four-wheel driveyf
Under the axles:
Maximum 180 mm.
Between the axles:
Maximum 201 mm.
Ground clearance (four-wheel driveyf
Under the axles:
Maximum 180 mm.
Between the axles:
Maximum 201 mm.
Ground clearance (front-wheel driveyf
Under the axles:
Maximum 170 mm.
Between the axles:
Maximum 190 mm.
Angle of rising gradient
Tilt angle
(inclination of the vehicleyf
Breakover angleMaximum of 20 degrees.
Ramp angle
Front with standard front:
Maximum of 18 degrees.
Front with off-road front:
Maximum of 25 degrees.
Rear:
Maximum of 24 degrees.
Figures were not available at time of publication.
Fuel tank capacity
Fuel tank capacity
Petrol and
diesel engines
Four-wheel drive: approx 63 l, of which 8 l reserve.
Front-wheel drive: approx 60 l, of which 8 l reserve.
Petrol engines
1.4 l, 4-cylinder TSI (92 kWyf
Power output92 kW at 5,000 – 6,000 rpm
Engine code (ECyfCZCA
Maximum torque200 Nm at 1,400 - 4,000 rpm
GearboxMG6
•Take care when driving in car parks with protruding kerbstones or bollards. Objects
that protrude from the ground can damage the bumper and other components when
parking the vehicle.
•Drive carefully through dips in the road, over driveways, ramps, kerbstones and other
objects. Low-lying vehicle components such as the bumper, spoiler and parts of the
running gear, engine or exhaust system could be damaged.
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