Discover the 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan Compact SUV in Columbia, SC

Introducing the Volkswagen Tiguan, a versatile and stylish compact SUV that's perfect for navigating the roads of Columbia, South Carolina, and beyond. With its impressive performance, advanced technology, and comfortable interior, the Tiguan is an ideal choice for drivers seeking a reliable and enjoyable driving experience. Get yours today at McDaniels Volkswagen, serving Camden, SC, Lugoff, SC, Elgin, SC, Blythewood, SC, Richland County, SC, Florence County, SC, Lexington County, SC, Sumter County, SC, and the Midlands area.

Performance

The 2026 Tiguan is committed to delivering more power with less weight, and that formula works even better for the 2026 model year. It's made possible, in part, by the increased use of aluminum in the suspension system, along with high-strength steel. VW's proven 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder continues delivering 201 horsepower in the lower trims, while the new SEL R-Line Turbo ups the ante to 268 horsepower.

An eight-speed automatic transmission performs shifting duties for both engines, and you can take your choice of front-wheel drive (FWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD) for smooth, efficient power on the road. With a fuel tank capacity of 15.6 gallons and fuel economy of up to 35 MPG on the highway, the Tiguan is ready for extended road trips.

Exterior and Interior

The Tiguan's exterior features sleek lines, LED headlamps, and optional 20-inch alloy wheels that make a bold statement. Inside the cabin, this year's extra length creates more cargo space. In addition, you'll find comfortable seating for up to five, available perforated leather upholstery, and an optional panoramic sunroof that immerses the interior in natural light. The 40/20/40-split folding rear seats and an available power liftgate provide versatile cargo options.

Technology

Stay connected with the Tiguan's advanced infotainment system. A standard 12.9-inch touchscreen with voice control, wireless device charging, and USB ports comes standard. Higher trims offer a 15-inch screen with integrated navigation and a premium Harman Kardon sound system. Both touchscreens utilize the latest edition of VW's Digital Cockpit Pro system software. Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility lets you seamlessly integrate your smartphone.

Safety

The 2026 Tiguan prioritizes your safety with a comprehensive suite of safety features. Standard equipment includes adaptive cruise control, blind spot monitoring, lane keeping assist, automatic emergency braking, and rear traffic alert. Available upgrades like a 360-degree camera system and park assist provide added security and peace of mind.

2026 Volkswagen Tiguan FAQs

• How much horsepower does the 2026 VW Tiguan have? The standard 2.0-liter turbo-4 engine produces 201 horsepower and 207 pound-feet of torque, or up to 221 pound-feet with all-wheel drive. The new SEL R-Line Turbo trim gets a higher-tuned variant of that engine, boosting output to 268 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque.
• How much cargo space is in the VW Tiguan? 26.5 cubic feet behind the second row and 58.9 cubic feet behind the first.
• What technology is in the VW Tiguan? The Tiguan comes standard with a 12.9-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, a 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit Pro instrument panel, and a full suite of advanced driver aids. Available tech upgrades include a 15-inch touchscreen, a 360-degree camera, automated parking assistance, and Harman Kardon premium audio.

Experience the Volkswagen Tiguan at McDaniels Volkswagen

At McDaniels Volkswagen, located in Columbia, SC, we're proud to be your local destination for the Volkswagen Tiguan. As a part of a 36-year, locally-owned, and family-owned auto group, we're deeply committed to serving our community and providing exceptional customer service. Visit McDaniels Volkswagen today to experience the new Volkswagen Tiguan firsthand. Be sure to check out our new inventory and finance center.

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