status.label
status.certifiedstatus.certified_sub
product.status_certified
product.specifications
specs.engine_size1984cc
specs.fuel_typePremium Gasoline
specs.transmission6 speed manual
specs.drivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
specs.combined_mpg21 MPG
product.comparison_title
| Volkswagen Tiguan product.this_vehicle |  Hyundai Kona FWD |  Toyota Corolla Cross |  GMC Yukon XL 4WD |  GMC Yukon 2WD |  Buick Encore GX AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| product.price | — | $23,000–$31,000 | — | — | — | $27,900 |
| specs.engine_capacity | 1984cc | 2L | 2L | 3L | 3L | 1.3L |
| specs.fuel_type | Premium Gasoline | Regular | Regular | Diesel | Diesel | Regular |
| specs.transmission | 6 speed manual | Automatic (AV-S1) | Automatic (AV-S10) | Automatic 10-spd | Automatic 10-spd | Automatic 9-spd |
| specs.body_type | SUV | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
product.about
The 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan is a certified safe Sport Utility Vehicle offering a balanced blend of performance and practicality. With its turbocharged 2.0L engine and front-wheel drive, it's equipped for everyday journeys.
product.pros
- Certified safety status
- No complaints on record
- Turbocharged 2.0L engine
- Combined 21 MPG
product.cons
- 2 recalls on record
- Requires premium gasoline
product.complaints_section
product.no_complaints
product.submit_complaintproduct.recalls_section2 total
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product.status_history
status.safe→status.certified31 May 2026
Lemon Score: 100. 2 data points. v3 scoring.
status.fair→status.safe27 May 2026
Lemon Score: 85. 24 data points. v3 scoring.
status.uncertain→status.fair22 May 2026
Lemon Score: 56. 24 data points.