How much horsepower does a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan have?
200 horsepower
The Tiguan comes with 2.0-liter four-cylinder turbocharged engine that makes 200 horsepower and 207 pound-feet of torque. Base S models come with a six-speed manual transmission, while Wolfsburg and SEL models come with a six-speed automatic.
What kind of gas does 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan take?
Gasoline
2010 Volkswagen Tiguan/Fuel type
Does 2009 VW Tiguan need premium gas?
In simplest terms, no. Volkswagen vehicles do not require premium gas. However, many Volkswagen vehicles, like the 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan and 2020 Volkswagen Jetta, are equipped with turbocharged engines.
What kind of car is the 2010 VW Tiguan?
From a distance, the 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan might be mistaken for the larger Touareg, but move closer and the vehicle’s unique identity quickly becomes evident. The distinctive fascia imparts a sporty image, as do the racy 17- and 18-inch alloy wheels found on the Wolfsburg and SEL trims.
Are there any issues with the VW Tiguan?
There is also an issue with the VW 2.0 TSi engine of this year having carbon build up on the intake valves. When I pulled the intake I found the carbon build up (due to the engine design) and believe that all engines will have this problem. Burning premium does not prevent this but is recommend because of the turbo.
How much does a Volkswagen Tiguan engine cost?
UPDATE: At the end of the 3rd year, once my Tiguan went past the 50K mile mark, it was time to change parts, fans, filters and it got expensive. The engine began to respond with a delay, so I was told at the dealer it needed a change of fuel injectors. I only used Shell Premium! It was going to cost me about $700+.
What kind of crash test does a Tiguan get?
In government crash testing, the 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan was awarded a perfect five stars in all front and side crash categories. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety awarded the Tiguan its best rating of “Good” in its frontal-offset, side and roof-strength tests.