| Range addition | VW Tiguan | Tiguan 2.0 TDI 170 |
The Volkswagen Tiguan is now available with a 2.0-litre turbodiesel engine producing 167bhp, making it the most powerful Tiguan currently on sale. Thanks to a maximum torque figure of 258lb.ft, it has more mid-rev urge than the
Golf GTI.
The four-wheel drive Tiguan SUV comes with a six-speed manual gearbox as standard. Nought to 62mph is covered in 8.9 seconds and top speed is 125mph, making it the fastest Tiguan currently on offer. Economy for the 2.0 TDI 170 Tiguan runs at a combined average of 40.4mpg and it emits 185g/km of carbon dioxide.
The VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 170 costs from £22,670 and comes in SE and Sport trims.
Alisdair Suttie - 2 Apr 2008