The modern SUV segment is full of high-quality options, which means that many drivers find themselves choosing between vehicles such as the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan and the 2019 Nissan Rogue. We’ve compared the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan vs the 2019 Nissan Rogue to help you decide which one is right for you.
The 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan is offered in double the amount of trim levels the 2019 Nissan Rogue is, six (S, SE, SEL, SEL R-Line, SEL Premium and SEL Premium R-Line) compared to three (S, SV and SL). The 2019 Tiguan is also slightly more spacious than the 2019 Rogue, offering 135.9 cubic feet of interior volume while the 2019 Rogue only offers 134.1 cubic feet.
2019 Volkswagen Tiguan |
VS |
2019 Nissan Rogue |
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6 | Trim Levels | 3 |
135.9 cu.ft. | EPA Interior Volume | 134.1 cu.ft. |
184 | Horsepower | 170 |
221 ft-lbs. | Torque | 175 ft-lbs. |
Drivers who value power in their vehicles will find the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan preferable to the 2019 Nissan Rogue. The 2019 Tiguan’s standard powertrain is a turbocharged, 2.0-liter, four-cylinder engine which produces 184 horsepower and 221 pound-feet of torque. Comparatively, the 2019 Nissan Rogue’s four-cylinder, 2.5-liter engine only generates 170 horsepower and 175 pound-feet of torque.
Because of its additional power, the 2019 Tiguan can tow more than the 2019 Rogue. The 2019 Tiguan has a maximum towing capacity of 1,500 pounds, while the 2019 Rogue’s maximum towing capacity is 1,102 pounds.
Standard safety features found in the 2019 Tiguan include daytime running lights, a post-collision safety system, child seat anchors and traction control. Comfort and convenience features such as front seatback storage, a leather steering wheel and keyless ignition are available as well.
2019 Volkswagen Tiguan Exterior Color Options Include: Cardinal Red Metallic, Pure White, White Silver Metallic, Platinum Gray Metallic, Deep Black Pearl, Silk Blue Metallic, Dark Moss Green Metallic and Habanero Orange Metallic.