2025 GMC
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2024 Volkswagen
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| MPG - City | 24 - 26 MPG | 22 - 23 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 28 MPG | 29 - 30 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 - 7 seats |
| Cargo Space | 63.5 ft3 | 65.3 - 73.4 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic, Continuously Variable | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 175 hp | 184 hp |
| Towing Capacity | Info not available | 1,500 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 181.0 in | 186.1 in |
| Exterior Width | 74.5 in | 72.4 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 40.6 in
Rear 39.2 in |
Front 40.2 in
Rear 36.6 - 38.7 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.0 in
Rear 39.2 in |
Front 38.2 - 39.6 in
Rear 37.7 - 39.1 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
The GMC Terrain offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Volkswagen Tiguan.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the GMC Terrain and the Volkswagen Tiguan.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the GMC Terrain will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Volkswagen Tiguan.
Dimensions
Since the GMC Terrain is much wider than the Volkswagen Tiguan, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
The GMC Terrain is slightly shorter than the Volkswagen Tiguan, which may make it easier to park.
Handling
The GMC Terrain has the same turning radius as the Volkswagen Tiguan, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.
Performance
The GMC Terrain has a little less horsepower than the Volkswagen Tiguan.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the GMC Terrain does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Volkswagen Tiguan.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the GMC Terrain and the Volkswagen Tiguan.
The GMC Terrain has less cargo space than the Volkswagen Tiguan, which is okay if you don't need to move a lot in one trip.