2026 Volkswagen Tiguan Trim-Level Comparison | Merrillville, IN
The 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan carries itself with quiet confidence — refined, modern, and prepared for everyday journeys. Its streamlined body, turbocharged performance, upscale two-row cabin, and advanced technology make it a practical SUV for your routine commute and family getaways. In this guide from the experts at Team Volkswagen, we've outlined each of the 2026 Tiguan trims' key features to help you find your ideal match. For additional specifications, check out our in-depth VW Tiguan review.
Browse our new Tiguan inventory online to view available configurations, as well as our lease offers for attractive rates. If you'd like a closer look at your favorite model, schedule a test drive or stop by our VW dealership in Merrillville, IN, to experience the Tiguan in person. If you have questions, reach out by phone at (219) 947-1581 or send us an online message, and we'll be delighted to assist you.
2026 Volkswagen Tiguan Trim Levels
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2026 Volkswagen Tiguan S
The 2026 VW Tiguan S introduces a balanced mix of turbocharged capability, modern cabin tech, and confidence-inspiring IQ.DRIVE® driver assistance.
MSRP: Starting at $30,805
EPA-est. MPG: Up to 26 city / 34 highway
FWD
4MOTION® AWD
Key Features:
- 2.0L TSI® turbo four-cylinder engine with stop-start system
- 201 HP and 207 (FWD) or 221 (AWD) lb.-ft. of torque
- Electronic differential lock
- Eight-speed automatic transmission
- 17-in. alloy wheels
- LED headlights with adaptive front lighting system, dynamic range control, and coming/leaving home feature
- LED daytime running lights and taillights
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers
- Heated windshield washer nozzles
- Heated, foldable, power-adjustable side mirrors
- Silver roof rails
- Cloth seat upholstery with embossed pattern
- Heated, six-way manually adjustable front seats
- 60/40-split rear seats with cargo fold-down
- Leatherette-wrapped steering wheel
- Climatronic® Touch dual-zone automatic climate control with rear air vents
- Cargo under-floor storage area
- Advanced KESSY® keyless access
- 10.25-in. Volkswagen Digital Cockpit Pro instrument panel display
- 12.9-in. multimedia touchscreen
- Natural voice control with ChatGPT
- HD Radio™
- Bluetooth®
- Wireless App-Connect® (Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™)
- SiriusXM® with 360L capability
- Wireless device charging
- Two 45W fast-charging USB-C ports
- Two USB-C data ports
- Two 12V power outlets
- myVW+ connected services capability
- IQ.DRIVE® driver assist technology
- Blind spot monitor
- Lane assist
- Rear traffic alert
- Front assist (forward collision warning and autonomous emergency braking)
- Adaptive cruise control
- Travel assist
- Emergency assist
- Rearview camera system
- Exist warning system
- Light assist (automatic high beams)
- Front and rear park distance control
- Pedestrian monitoring
- Anti-slip regulation
- Anti-theft engine immobilizer
2026 Volkswagen Tiguan SE
With enhanced style and amenities, the 2026 VW Tiguan SE elevates comfort and convenience.
MSRP: Starting at $33,605
EPA-est. MPG: Up to 25 city / 32 highway
FWD
4MOTION® AWD
Key Features:
Most S features, plus:
- 19-in. two-toned alloy wheels
- Front door entry lighting
- Power liftgate
- Perforated V-Tex leatherette seat upholstery
- Eight-way power-adjustable driver's seat with power lumbar
- Ten-color ambient interior lighting
- Atmospheres mood selection
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror
- Remote engine start
2026 Volkswagen Tiguan SE R-Line Black
The 2026 VW Tiguan SE R-Line Black makes a bold first impression through striking black exterior accents, sporty interior touches, and a head-up display.
MSRP: Starting at $37,245
EPA-est. MPG: Up to 25 city / 32 highway
FWD
4MOTION® AWD
Key Features:
Most SE features, plus:
- 20-in. R-Line black alloy wheels
- R-Line® front bumper, side sills, and lower body
- R-Line black accented grille, badging, and intakes
- Black roof rails
- Illuminated exterior door handles
- Power tilting/sliding panoramic sunroof
- R-Line headliner
- R-Line leather-wrapped steering wheel with R-Line badge
- Stainless steel pedals
- Frameless auto-dimming rearview mirror
- Head-up display
2026 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL R-Line Turbo
The 2026 VW Tiguan SEL R-Line Turbo brings performance and sophistication to the next level with an athletic 268-horsepower turbocharged engine, upscale amenities, and immersive cabin technology.
MSRP: Starting at $43,085
EPA-est. MPG: Up to 22 city / 29 highway
4MOTION® AWD
Key Features:
Most SE features, plus:
- 2.0L TSI turbo four-cylinder engine
- 268 HP and 258 lb.-ft. of torque
- 4MOTION AWD with active control
- Drive mode selection
- 20-in. alloy wheels
- R-Line front bumper, side sills, and lower body
- R-Line grille, badging, and intakes
- Illuminated front and rear light bars and VW badges
- Poor weather lights
- Power-folding side mirrors with passenger-side reverse auto-tilt function, VW logo puddle lights, and memory feature
- Hands-free power liftgate
- Power tilting/sliding panoramic sunroof
- Perforated Varena leather seat upholstery
- Ventilated, ten-point massaging front seats
- Heated second-row outboard seats
- R-Line leather-wrapped steering wheel with R-Line badge
- 30-color ambient interior lighting
- Frameless auto-dimming rearview mirror
- Climatronic Touch three-zone automatic climate control
- Head-up display
- 15-in. multimedia touchscreen
- Navigation
- Harman Kardon® 12-speaker audio system with center speaker and subwoofer
- Dynamic road sign display
- Park Assist Plus semi-auto parking system
- Area view (overhead view) camera system
2025 Volkswagen Tiguan Trim Levels Comparison
Adventure feels effortless in the redesigned 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan. With sophisticated style, refined comfort features, and innovative tech, the VW Tiguan is a standout SUV for busy families and solo commuters alike. Multiple trim levels are available, each offering the latest innovations to make every journey feel rewarding. In this guide from the specialists at Team Volkswagen, we've highlighted the standard features of the 2026 Tiguan trims to help you choose your ideal match. You can also check out our full VW Tiguan review for additional details.
Browse our new Tiguan inventory to find a trim with the style and features you desire, or explore Tiguan models paired with one of our attractive finance and lease offers. When you're ready, schedule a test drive at our VW dealership near Highland, IN, to experience it firsthand. If you have any questions or would like to inquire about a particular model, our team can assist when you contact us online or by phone at (219) 947-1581.
2025 Volkswagen Tiguan S
The 2025 VW Tiguan S is designed to elevate your journeys with its refreshed look, efficient performance, advanced IQ.DRIVE® safety technologies, and sophisticated features.
MSRP: Starting at $30,245
MPG: Up to 26 city/34 highway
FWD / 4MOTION® AWD
- 2.0L TSI® turbo four-cylinder engine
- 201 HP and 207 lb.-ft. of torque (FWD)
- 201 HP and 221 lb.-ft. of torque (4MOTION AWD)
- Eight-speed automatic transmission
- 17-in. alloy wheels
- Automatic LED headlights with adaptive front lighting system and dynamic headlight range control
- LED daytime running lights and taillights
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers
- Heated windshield washer nozzles
- Heated, foldable, power-adjustable side mirrors
- Silver roof rails
- Cloth seat upholstery
- Heated, six-way manually adjustable front seats
- 60/40-split folding rear seat
- Leatherette-wrapped, multifunction steering wheel
- Climatronic® Touch dual-zone automatic climate control with rear air vents
- Under-floor cargo storage
- Keyless access (KESSY®)
- Volkswagen Digital Cockpit Pro 10.25-in. instrument cluster display
- 12.9-in. infotainment touchscreen
- HD Radio™
- Wireless App-Connect® (Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™)
- Bluetooth®
- SiriusXM® Satellite Radio capability
- Wireless device charging
- Front and rear 45W fast-charging USB ports
- Front console and cargo area 12V power outlets
- myVW+ connected services capability
- IQ.DRIVE technologies
- Travel assist
- Adaptive cruise control
- Active blind spot monitor
- Rear traffic alert
- Front assist - autonomous emergency braking
- Emergency assist
- Lane assist
- Electronic stability control with anti-slip regulation, electronic differential lock, and engine brake assist
- Exit warning system
- Forward collision warning
- Front and rear park distance control
- Light Assist high-beam control
- Pedestrian monitoring
- Rearview camera system
- Anti-theft engine immobilizer
2025 Volkswagen Tiguan SE
The thoughtful refinements of the 2025 VW Tiguan SE provide enhanced comfort and convenience.
MSRP: Starting at $33,045
MPG: Up to 25 city/32 highway
FWD / 4MOTION AWD
Most S features, plus:
- 19-in. alloy wheels
- Power liftgate
- V-Tex leatherette seat upholstery
- Eight-way power driver's seat with lumbar control
- Ten-color ambient interior lighting with Atmospheres mood selection
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror
- Remote engine start
2025 Volkswagen Tiguan SE R-Line Black
The 2025 VW Tiguan SE R-Line Black adds bold black accents, sporty styling, and upgraded features that bring an edgy flair to your drives.
MSRP: Starting at $36,205
MPG: Up to 25 city/32 highway
FWD / 4MOTION AWD
Most SE features, plus:
- 20-in. R-Line black alloy wheels
- R-Line grille, badging, intakes, side sills, bumpers, exterior trim, and body-color lower cladding
- Black side mirror caps and roof rails
- Illuminated exterior front and rear door handles
- Power tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof
- R-Line leather-wrapped steering wheel with R-Line badge
- Brushed stainless steel pedals
- Frameless auto-dimming rearview mirror
- Head-up display
2025 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL R-Line
Combining sporty R-Line body styling with premium amenities and innovative technology, the 2025 VW Tiguan SEL R-Line makes every adventure feel both upscale and dynamic.
MSRP: Starting at $40,505
MPG: Up to 22 city/30 highway
4MOTION AWD
Most SE features, plus:
- 4MOTION AWD with active control
- Driving mode selection
- 20-in. alloy wheels
- R-Line grille, badging, intakes, side sills, bumpers, exterior trim, and body-color lower cladding
- Front and rear LED light bar
- Illuminated front and rear VW badges
- Poor weather lights
- ClimaCoat® heated, heat-insulated, sound-insulated front windshield with 100-percent UV protection
- Power-folding side mirrors with passenger-side auto-tilt function and integrated VW logo puddle lights
- Hands-free, easy open/close, power liftgate
- Perforated Varenna leather seat upholstery
- Ventilated, ten-point full-back massaging front seats
- Eight-way power front passenger's seat with lumbar control
- Memory feature for driver's seat and side mirrors
- Heated rear outboard seats
- R-Line leather-wrapped steering wheel with R-Line badge
- Brushed stainless steel pedals
- 30-color ambient interior lighting with backlit dash decor
- Frameless auto-dimming rearview mirror
- Climatronic Touch three-zone automatic climate control
- Head-up display
- 15-in. infotainment touchscreen
- Navigation
- Harman Kardon® premium audio system with center speaker and subwoofer
- Dynamic road sign display
- Overhead view camera
2024 Volkswagen Tiguan Trim Levels Comparison
Stylish, practical, and spacious, the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan is designed to accommodate whatever your daily routine has in store for you. Seat up to seven people inside the three-row cabin, or fold down the rear two rows of seats and create up to 73.4 cubic feet of cargo space. To find the features you want in your new SUV, choose the VW Tiguan in one of the four available trim options — the S, SE, SEL R-Line Black, and SEL R-Line.
Compare the standard features in each one to find your favorite, then browse the new inventory available at Team Volkswagen near Highland, IN, and schedule a test drive to get an up-close look at the features that appeal to you. We’re just a short drive away in Merrillville; use our directions page to plan your visit. For more information, see our Tiguan model review.
Contact our team of Volkswagen experts online or by calling us at (219) 947-1581.
2024 Volkswagen Tiguan S
Equipped with intelligent safety tech, practical interior design features, and a turbocharged engine, the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan S sets a high standard for the rest of the trim lineup to follow.
MSRP: Starting at $28,505
MPG: Up to 24 city/31 highway
FWD / 4MOTION® AWD
- 2.0L TSI® turbo four-cylinder engine with stop and start system
- 184 HP and 221 lb.-ft. of torque
- Eight-speed automatic transmission
- 17-in. alloy wheels
- Automatic LED headlights, daytime running lights, and taillights
- Roof rails
- Heated washer nozzles
- Heated, foldable, power-adjustable side mirrors
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers
- Keyless access (KESSY) with push-button start
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror
- Leatherette-wrapped steering wheel
- Stain-resistant cloth seat upholstery
- Heated front seats
- Six-way manual front seats
- 40/20/40 split folding, sliding, and reclining second-row seat
- 50/50 split fold-flat third-row seat
- 12V power outlets
- Two front USB ports
- 6.5-in. touchscreen
- App-Connect® smartphone integration via USB
- Bluetooth® technology
- Volkswagen Digital Cockpit with 8-in. digital instrument display
- IQ.DRIVE®
- Adaptive cruise control
- Blind spot monitor with RTA
- Forward collision warning and autonomous emergency braking (front assist)
- Pedestrian monitoring
- Travel assist, lane assist, and emergency assist
- Rearview camera system
2024 Volkswagen Tiguan SE
Elevate your daily driving experience with the premium interior upgrades and enhanced tech of the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan SE.
MSRP: Starting at $31,205
MPG: Up to 23 city/30 highway
FWD / 4MOTION AWD
Most S features, plus:
- 18-in. alloy wheels
- Remote power rear liftgate
- Eight-way power driver’s seat with lumbar
- Climatronic® Touch dual-zone automatic climate control
- V-Tex leatherette seating surfaces
- 8-in. touchscreen
- HD Radio™
- App-Connect via wireless connection
- SiriusXM with 360L
- Wireless charging
- Rear USB charging port
- Remote engine start
2024 Volkswagen Tiguan SE R-Line Black
Add a dark, sporty vibe to your new SUV when you choose the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan SE R-Line Black.
MSRP: Starting at $34,205
MPG: Up to 23 city/30 highway
FWD / 4MOTION AWD
Most SE features, plus
- R-Line black accented grille bumper, side sills, exterior trim, and badging
- 19-in. alloy wheels
- R-Line leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Power tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof
- Multi-color adjustable ambient lighting
- Illuminated scuff plates
2024 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL R-Line
Standard all-wheel drive (AWD), a premium audio system, leather seat upholstery, and a long list of other upgraded features create a special driving experience in the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL R-Line.
MSRP: Starting at $38,505
MPG: Up to 22 city/29 highway
4MOTION AWD
Most SE features, plus:
- 4MOTION AWD with active control and driving mode selection
- R-Line grille bumper, side sills, exterior trim, and badging
- Dynamic headlight range control
- Poor weather lights
- 20-in. alloy wheels
- Integrated light bar in front grille
- Hands-free easy open and easy close remote power rear liftgate
- R-Line leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Power tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof
- Multi-color adjustable ambient lighting
- Eight-way power front passenger’s seat
- Leather seat upholstery
- Ventilated front seats
- Fender® premium audio system with subwoofer
- Volkswagen Digital Cockpit Pro with 10.25-in. digital instrument display
- Dynamic road sign display
- Park assist with front and rear park distance control
2023 Volkswagen Tiguan Trim Levels Explained | Merrillville, IN
Whether you’re searching for a two-row or three-row SUV, the 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan offers something for everyone. The three-row configuration is standard, while the two-row configuration is available with every trim and standard with the top trim. All three-row Tiguan models come with front-wheel drive (FWD), while the two-row model comes equipped with 4MOTION® all-wheel drive (AWD). For more details on features with each Tiguan trim, read through the following 2023 VW trims guide crafted by the professionals at Team Volkswagen.
Interested in learning more about this mid-size SUV? Check out our VW Tiguan review.
Ready to take a closer look? View the new VW Tiguan for sale in Merrillville, IN, then pair your ideal model with a finance or lease offer. Next, schedule a test drive with our team at a date and time that works for you. Have questions? Reach out to us by phone at (219) 947-1581 or through our online form.
2023 Volkswagen Tiguan S
Beat back winter’s chill with the heated front seats, washer nozzles, and side mirrors on the 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan S.
- Starting MSRP: $26,950
- MPG: 24 city / 31 hwy
- FWD
- Available 4MOTION AWD
- 2.0L turbo four-cylinder engine
- Eight-speed automatic transmission
- Seven-passenger seating
- Available five-passenger seating
- 17-in. alloy wheels
- Automatic LED headlights, daytime running lights, and tail lights
- Black roof rails
- Heated washer nozzles
- Heated, foldable, power-adjustable side mirrors
- Rear view camera system
- Blind spot monitor
- Pedestrian monitoring
- Side Curtain Protection® head airbags
- 6.5-in. infotainment touchscreen
- App-Connect®
- AM/FM radio
- Bluetooth® technology
- 8-in. Volkswagen Digital Cockpit
- Keyless access with push button start
- Six-way manual front seats
- 40/20/40 split folding, sliding, and reclining second row
- 50/50 split fold-flat third row
- Cloth seating surfaces
- Heated front seats
2023 Volkswagen Tiguan SE
Reduce your need for cords with the wireless charging pad, Apple CarPlay®, and Android Auto™ on the 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan SE.
- Starting MSRP: $30,580
- MPG: 23 city / 30 hwy
- 18-in. alloy wheels
- Rain-sensing front wipers
- Remote power rear liftgate
- Silver roof rails
- IQ.DRIVE
- Adaptive cruise control
- Front assist
- Travel assist
- Lane assist
- Emergency assist
- 8-in. infotainment touchscreen
- HD Radio™
- Wireless App-Connect
- Wireless charging
- Eight-way power adjustable driver’s seat with lumbar support
- Remote engine start
- Climatronic® Touch dual-zone automatic climate control with second-row air vents
- Leatherette-wrapped steering wheel
- V-Tex leatherette seating surfaces
2023 Volkswagen Tiguan SE R-Line Black
Embrace a sporty aesthetic with black exterior trim and R-Line badging when you choose the 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan SE R-Line Black.
- Starting MSRP: $33,310
- MPG: 23 city / 30 hwy
- 19-in. alloy wheels
- Black exterior accents
- R-Line badging
- Front and rear park distance control
- Power tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof
- Multi-color adjustable ambient lighting
- R-Line leather-wrapped wheel
2023 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL R-Line
Premium driver assistance technology, a hands-free power liftgate, and standard 4MOTION AWD greet drivers of the 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL R-Line.
- Starting MSRP: $37,680
- MPG: 22 city / 29 hwy
- 4MOTION AWD
- Driving mode selection
- Five-passenger seating
- 20-in. alloy wheels
- Adaptive front lighting system
- Hands-free easy open and easy close remote power rear liftgate
- Integrated light bar in front grille
- Poor weather lights
- Side mirrors with position memory and passenger side auto-tilt function
- Light Assist (high beam control for headlights)
- Area View (overhead view camera)
- Dynamic road sign display
- Configurable 10.25-in. Volkswagen Digital Cockpit Pro
- Fender® premium audio system
- Navigation included with infotainment system
- Eight-way power-adjustable front seats with ventilation, lumbar support, and driver side memory
- Leather seating surfaces
2026 Volkswagen Tiguan For Sale Near Merrillville, IN
Explore our latest inventory to find the VW Tiguan trim that aligns with your daily routine. Arrange a test drive or visit our dealership in Merrillville, IN, if you'd like to experience the Tiguan firsthand. Reach out to us online or give us a call at (219) 947-1581 if you have any questions.
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