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2026 Volkswagen Tiguan mpg

Combined mpg, S FWD

29mpg

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12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

1020304050Median 23Tiguan: 29 mpg
139 SUVs (2026), one trim per model: the cheapest with a rating. Median 23 mpg.
2026 Volkswagen Tiguan mpg by trim
TrimEngineDriveCity mpgHwy mpgCombinedTank, galMiles per tankCost a year
S FWD2.0L 4cylFWD26342915.6452$1,324
SE FWD2.0L 4cylFWD25322815.6437$1,371
SE R-Line Black FWD2.0L 4cylFWD25322815.6437$1,371
S 4MOTION AWD2.0L 4cylAWD22302515.6390$1,536
SE 4MOTION AWD2.0L 4cylAWD22302515.6390$1,536
SE R-Line Black 4MOTION AWD2.0L 4cylAWD22302515.6390$1,536
2.0T SEL R-Line 4MOTION2.0LAWD22292515.6390$1,536
SEL R-Line Turbo 4MOTION AWD2.0L 4cylAWD22292515.6390$1,536

Fuel cost

S FWD, 29 mpg combined.

Per year
$1,324
Per month
$110
Per mile
11.0 cents
Fill the tank
$49.92
  • Top trim: 2.0T SEL R-Line 4MOTION. $1,536 a year. $212 more than the S FWD.

Trip cost

S FWD: 34 mpg highway
TripGallonsCost
100 miles2.9$9.41
300 miles8.8$28.24
500 miles14.7$47.06
1,000 miles29.4$94.12

Commute cost

Per month
$96
Per year
$1,148
Miles a month
867

S FWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.

Is 29 mpg good? Yes. Beats 77% of 2026 cars.

MPG by year

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Tiguan: combined mpg of the cheapest rated trim, 2009 to 2026.

Tiguan by year: price, hp, mpg, size

Rivals

2026 Volkswagen Tiguan and rivals
CarCheapest trimCombined mpgCompare
2026 Volkswagen TiguanS FWD29 mpg
2026 Honda CR-VLX 2WD30 mpgCompare
2026 Ford EscapeActive FWD30 mpgCompare
2026 GMC TerrainElevation FWD27 mpgCompare
2026 Mitsubishi OutlanderES FWD28 mpg
2026 Subaru ForesterAWD29 mpg
2026 Mazda CX-52.5 S AWD26 mpg

What this cannot tell you

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