• Multi-Function Steering Wheel
• Auto-Dimming Mirrors
• Passenger Seat Height Adjust
• Air Conditioning
• CD Player in Dash
• Vehicle Stability Assist
• Tire Pressure Monitor
• Multifunction Display
• Trailer Wiring
• Satellite Radio
• MP3 Player
• EBD Electronic Brake Dist
• EBA Emergency Brake Asst
• Power Door Locks
• Power Windows
• Cruise Control
• Power Passenger Seat
• Power Lumbar Seat(s)
• Compass
• AM/FM Radio
• Auxiliary Audio Input
• Trip Computer
• Overhead Console
• Fog Lamps
• Traction Control System
• Cold Storage Compartment
• Auto Headlight Delay
• Daytime Running Lights
• Folding Rear Seats
• Auto Express Down Window
• Remote Trunk Release
• Power Drivers Seat
• Heated Outside Mirror(s)
• Power Lumbar Driver Seat
• Roof Rack
• Fuel Data Display
• Privacy Glass
• Power Mirrors
• Outside Temperature Gauge
• Intermittent Wipers
• Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
• Beverage Holder (s)

Dimensions

• 16.8 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank
• Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
• Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 69.2, front width (inches): 41.5, height (inches): 28.9 and loading floor height (inches): 30.4
• Cargo capacity: rear seat down (cu ft): 56.1 and all seats in place (cu ft): 23.8
• External dimensions: overall length (inches): 174.3, overall width (inches): 71.2, overall height (inches): 66.3, ground clearance (inches): 6.9, wheelbase (inches): 102.5, front track (inches): 61.8, rear track (inches): 61.8 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 39.4
• Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 39.1, rear headroom (inches): 39, front leg room (inches): 40.1, rear leg room (inches): 35.8, front shoulder room (inches): 56.2 and rear shoulder room (inches): 54.8
• Load restraint hooks
• SUV specifics approach angle (degrees): 18.6 and departure angle (degrees): 23.3
• Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (lbs) 4,785, curb weight (lbs) 3,433, gross trailer weight braked (lbs) 2,200 and max payload (lbs) 1,352

Performance

• 1,984 cc 2 liters in-line 4 front engine with 82.5 mm bore, 92.8 mm stroke, 9.6 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder
• 3.69:1 axle ratio
• Center limited slip differential
• Emission control level ULEV
• Fuel Consumption: EPA 08 urban (mpg): 18, country/highway (mpg): 24, combined (mpg): 20
• Full and part-time 4x4-wheel drive automatic
• Gasoline direct injection fuel system
• Power: 149 kW , 200 HP SAE @ 5,100 rpm; 207 ft lb , 280 Nm @ 1,700 rpm
• Premium unleaded fuel 91
• Strut front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs , multi-link rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs
• Turbo compressor

Comfort

• 12v power outlet: front, rear and cargo
• Air conditioning
• Audio system with satellite, Disc Autochanger and six-disc remote changer CD player reads MP3
• Automatic six-speed transmission with mode select, manual mode and shift lever on floor AQ450-6A and automatic with manual mode
• Body color front and rear bumpers
• Bucket heated electrically adjustable driver seat with height adjustment, lumbar adjustment and four adjustments , bucket heated passenger seat with height adjustment and lumbar adjustment
• Clock
• Compass
• Computer with average speed, average fuel consumption, instantaneous fuel consumption and range for remaining fuel
• Conventional lens halogen bulb headlights
• Cruise control
• Dashboard
• Day time running lights
• Delayed/fade courtesy lights
• Driver and passenger power heated body color door mirrors indicator lights
• Driver side and passenger side rear side windows
• Eight speaker(s)
• External temperature
• Fixed rear window with defogger and intermittent
• Floor covering: carpet in passenger compartment
• Floor mats
• Front and rear all seasons tires with 235 mm tire width, 55% tire profile, H tire rating and black sidewall
• Front and rear alloy wheels with 17 inch rim diam and 7 inch rim width
• Front and rear power windows with two one-touch
• Front and rear reading lights
• Front fog lights
• Front seat center armrest
• Front seats and rear seats cup holders
• Heated washer
• Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror
• Leather covered steering wheel with tilt adjustment and telescopic adjustment
• Low tire pressure indicator
• Luxury trim leather on gearknob, alloy on doors and alloy on dashboard
• Metallic paint
• Power steering
• Rear seat center armrest
• Rear view mirror
• Remote control remote trunk/hatch release
• Roof rails
• Seating: five seats
• Spacesaver steel rim spare wheel
• Steering wheel mounted remote audio controls
• Tachometer
• Three asymmetrical split bench front facing reclining rear seats with fore/aft adjustment and zero adjustments
• Tinted glass on cabin
• Trunk/hatch spoiler
• Upgraded cloth/velour seat upholstery with additional upgraded cloth/velour
• Ventilation system with micro filter and active carbon filter
• Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe

Exterior

Safety

Recall Campaign #08V235000

• Defect: VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING 4,000 MY 2008 PASSAT AND MY 2009 TIGUAN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.0T FSI ULEV II ENGINES. THESE VEHICLES HAVE AN ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) CONTAINING SOFTWARE THAT MAY NOT PROPERLY CONTROL ENGINE IDLE WITH THE AIR CONDI
• Consequence: AN ENGINE SURGE CAUSED BY AN UNEXPECTED INCREASE IN ENGINE RPM MAY SURPRISE THE VEHICLE OPERATOR AND CAN RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
• Action: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND UPDATE THE ECM SOFTWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT MAY 30, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-893-5298.

• Anti-Corrosion - 144 mo / unlimited mi
• Full Warranty - 36 mo / 57,936 mi
• Powertrain Warranty - 60 mo / 96,561 mi
• Roadside Assistance - 36 mo / 57,936 mi