{"id":21,"date":"2017-09-10T20:27:22","date_gmt":"2017-09-10T20:27:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dealerindepth.com\/?p=21"},"modified":"2022-07-27T18:34:00","modified_gmt":"2022-07-27T18:34:00","slug":"2018-volkswagen-tiguan-new-impressive-and-ready-to-ride","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dealerindepth.com\/index.php\/2017\/09\/10\/2018-volkswagen-tiguan-new-impressive-and-ready-to-ride\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 Volkswagen Tiguan: New, Impressive and Ready to Ride"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the past several years the Volkswagen brand sat on its laurels of being one of the most unique choices you could make for the driving you needed to make. Unfortunately, this meant you might not have the features you were looking for in the past. The new Volkswagen Tiguan for the 2018 model year has been completely redesigned to be upgraded and modernized for the drive you want with the features you\u2019ve been looking for. Step inside one of these impressive compact SUV models and see what\u2019s been done to make this a more attractive choice for you.<!--more--><br \/>\nMoving up to be more competitive may have some of the stalwarts that have been leading the compact SUV segment shaking in their boots. That\u2019s not the concern of the Volkswagen team or the Tiguan and when you want to have the protection of the best bumper to bumper warranty in this class, the Tiguan has you covered. This is now a more sensible and more attractive model to ensure you\u2019ll be able to have the drive and the quality you\u2019re looking for when you want the SUV that fits you and your driving needs.<\/p>\n<h2>Take a Drive<\/h2>\n<p>When you get inside and take the Tiguan out for a test drive you\u2019re going to notice the excellent steering and pedal response that make this an easy vehicle to drive and enjoy on the road. What you\u2019ll also notice around you is the comfort, the impressive level of modern technology and the way this SUV ensures you\u2019re going to have the drive you want every single day. Take a look in the rear cargo area of the Tiguan and see this vehicle as the one that will work great for you to have with you whether you need to run errands or want to head out for an excellent adventure.<br \/>\nWhile you\u2019re driving around in the Volkswagen Tiguan you\u2019re going to notice the engaging power and excellent feel of what this SUV has to offer. Under the hood is a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that\u2019s attached to an eight-speed automatic transmission. This is currently the only powertrain offered and it brings you 184 horsepower and 221 lb.-ft. of torque to give you up to 27 mpg on the highway and a towing capacity of 1,500 pounds to be able to take along a few of the toys you want to enjoy wherever you\u2019re going.<\/p>\n<h2>The Features<\/h2>\n<p>As you take a look at what the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbb.com\/car-news\/all-the-latest\/this-week-in-car-buying-whats-hot-and-not-for-2018\/2100005009\/\">Tiguan<\/a> has to offer you, you\u2019ll notice the standard package brings you Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, the Car-Net infotainment system, a third row of seats, a 6.5-inch touchscreen, Bluetooth connectivity, a rearview camera, a 40\/20\/40 split folding second-row bench that also slides and reclines. The second and third rows of seats can both be folded down flat to allow the ability to carry what you want inside the Tiguan wherever you need to go.<br \/>\nMove up to the options you\u2019ll want to consider and you will see items that include safety items, leather upholstery, a premium audio system, a panoramic sunroof, adaptive cruise control, the birds-eye parking camera, keyless entry, a hands free tailgate, a 12.3-inch customizable instrument panel, the subscription-based Security &amp; Service group, the Family Guardian feature to limit younger drivers, the Guide &amp; Inform Group which gives you a navigation system, Sirius XM satellite radio and more. Choose some of these excellent qualities for the Tiguan you want to drive and you\u2019ll see why this is an SUV that can be the one that has the features you\u2019re looking for.<\/p>\n<h2>Is This the Right SUV for You?<\/h2>\n<p>The new 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan might be the right choice for you on the road when you\u2019re looking for a compact SUV that provides you with an excellent vehicle to drive that has the features you want. Whether you\u2019re looking for technology, comfort, versatility, or a smooth ride, you\u2019ll find all of what you need in this impressive new model. Completely redesigned for the 2018 model year, the Tiguan is an SUV that will be ready to give you the drive and comfort you desire when you head out on the roads in your area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the past several years the Volkswagen brand sat on its laurels of being one of the most unique choices you could make for the driving you needed to make. 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