The following table contains the maximum trailer weight (towing capacity) recommended for a Volkswagen Tiguan for every model year 2009 and after. Use the drop downs to find a particular year, trim or engine.
We have provided a link to the source of each rating – typically the owner’s manual. Always consult your owner’s manual for towing instructions.
| Year | Trim | Engine | Max Tow Capacity | Description | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Limited | 2.0L I-4 Turbocharged | 2,200 | Tow Package Required | Source |
| 2009 | 2.0L I-4 Turbocharged | 2,200 | Source | ||
| 2010 | 2.0L I-4 Turbocharged | 2,200 | Source | ||
| 2011 | 2.0L I-4 Turbocharged | 2,200 | Source | ||
| 2012 | 2.0L I-4 Turbocharged | 2200 | Source | ||
| 2013 | 2.0L I-4 Turbocharged | 2,200 | Source | ||
| 2014 | 2.0L I-4 Turbocharged | 2,200 | Source | ||
| 2015 | 2.0L I-4 Turbocharged | 2,200 | Source | ||
| 2016 | 2.0L I-4 Turbocharged | 2,200 | Source | ||
| 2017 | 2.0L I-4 Turbocharged | 2,200 | Source |
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