Does the 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan need premium gas?
No. Regular.
$0extra a year
- Regular listed for the S FWD.
- All 7 trims list regular.
- Premium by choice: $277 more a year.
- 50% of 146 SUVs (2022) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 26 | $1,477 | $1,754 |
| S 4MOTION AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 25 | $1,536 | $1,824 |
| SE FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 26 | $1,477 | $1,754 |
| SE 4MOTION AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 25 | $1,536 | $1,824 |
| SE R-Line Black FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 26 | $1,477 | $1,754 |
| SE R-Line Black 4MOTION AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 24 | $1,600 | $1,900 |
| SEL R-Line 4MOTION AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 24 | $1,600 | $1,900 |
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan | S FWD | Regular |
| 2022 Mazda CX-5 | 2.5 S AWD | Regular |
| 2022 Honda CR-V | LX 2WD | Regular |
| 2022 Toyota RAV4 | LE FWD | Regular |
| 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander | ES 2WD | Regular |
| 2022 Subaru Forester | AWD | Regular |
| 2022 Nissan Rogue | FWD S | Regular |
What this cannot tell you
Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.
Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree