2012 Volkswagen Tiguan

24MPG
Combined
2
Trims
Updated February 27, 2026
The 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan is a SUV that delivers 21–24 combined MPG depending on trim. Here’s everything you need to know about this vehicle, from fuel economy to safety ratings.
2012 Volkswagen Tiguan Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 21–24 combined MPG depending on trim |
| City MPG | 22 |
| Highway MPG | 26 |
| Body Style | SUV |
| Fuel Type | Premium |
| Drive | FWD |
| Available Trims | 2 |
Available Trims
| Trim | MPG (City/Hwy/Combined) | Engine | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 cyl | 22/26/24 | 2.0L 4cyl | Automatic (S6) |
| Man | 18/26/21 | 2.0L 4cyl | Manual 6-spd |
Annual Fuel Cost
Based on EPA estimates, the 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan costs approximately $2,625 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.
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