Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace specifications and photos
The 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace is a mid-size crossover that offers a longer wheelbase and more cabin room than the standard Tiguan. Introduced as part of the second-generation model's facelift, it can be configured with an optional third row to accommodate up to seven passengers. It targets buyers seeking additional cargo capacity and family versatility without moving up to a larger vehicle class.
Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace at a glance
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The 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace serves as a larger alternative to the standard Tiguan, offering a significant increase in overall length and wheelbase. Measuring 4,728 mm in length with a 2,789 mm wheelbase, it extends 219 mm over the standard model, direct benefits that are felt in the second-row legroom and rear cargo area. Introduced in May 2021, this restyled model inherits the visual and technological updates of the standard Tiguan facelift. These updates include a revised front grille, redesigned headlights, and a digitized cabin layout. The Allspace is designed to bridge the gap between compact crossovers and mid-size three-row SUVs, making it a compelling option for growing families. It shares its MQB platform with the standard Tiguan but maximizes utility, offering several engine options, available all-wheel drive, and upgraded tech features such as touch-controlled interfaces and over-the-air update capabilities.
- Power: 150-245 hp
- Engine displacement: 1498-1984 cc
- Transmissions: 6-speed manual, 7-speed dual-clutch
Photos, trims and specifications for Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace
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Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace overview
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Design
Exterior changes for the 2021 Tiguan Allspace align with Volkswagen's updated design language, highlighting a more pronounced front end. The crossover features a redesigned grille and new light signatures, with higher trims offering IQ.Light matrix LED headlights that adjust automatically to prevent blinding oncoming traffic. The extended profile is characterized by longer rear doors and a modified roofline to accommodate the extra vehicle length. Standard features include roof rails and a broad tailgate that opens to a flat loading sill. The design retains a clean, structured appearance typical of the brand, emphasizing its functional dimensions and increased rear overhang without losing the proportioned look of the standard crossover.
Interior
Inside, the 2021 Tiguan Allspace focuses on digitization and increased space. The updated cabin features the MIB3 infotainment system, controlled via a central touchscreen measuring up to 9.2 inches. Traditional physical climate dials are replaced by touch-sensitive sliders on higher-tier models. Seating options allow for either a standard five-seat configuration or an optional folding third row, creating a seven-seat layout. Material quality is elevated with options like front seats with a massage function and a three-zone automatic climate control system. Higher trim levels also feature a 480-watt Harman Kardon premium audio system. An integrated eSIM enables wireless updates and connectivity for navigation and media services.
Performance
The powertrain lineup consists of five options, including petrol (TSI) and diesel (TDI) turbocharged engines. The petrol range starts with a 1.5-liter TSI producing 150 horsepower, paired with either a six-speed manual or a seven-speed DSG dual-clutch transmission. Larger 2.0-liter TSI units offer either 190 or 245 horsepower. For diesel buyers, the 2.0-liter TDI engine comes in 150-horsepower and 200-horsepower variants. The lower-output engines drive the front wheels, while the more powerful petrol and diesel engines are paired exclusively with the seven-speed DSG and 4Motion all-wheel drive. All-wheel-drive configurations are rated to tow trailers weighing up to 2.5 tons, supported by an optional adaptive suspension system and variable-ratio steering.
Practicality
Practicality is the primary selling point of the Tiguan Allspace. Its extended wheelbase adds substantial legroom for second-row passengers and allows for a flexible cargo hold. In the five-seat layout, the boot capacity measures a generous 760 liters under the luggage cover, which expands to 1,920 liters when the second-row seats are folded flat to create a level load floor. This is a significant increase over the standard Tiguan’s cargo capacity. The optional third-row seats fold flat into the floor when not in use, offering cargo flexibility for daily shopping or family road trips.
Safety and tech
Technological advancements are centered around driver convenience and safety. The 2021 model introduces the Travel Assist system, which provides Level 2 semi-autonomous driving support by combining adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist at highway speeds. A head-up display is available to keep driver focus on the road. Connectivity is enhanced by wireless support for both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, ensuring easy smartphone integration. Safety is bolstered by modern driver-assist systems, active braking assistance, and the option for advanced matrix LED headlights that improve night-time visibility.
Buyer notes
When considering a 2021 Tiguan Allspace, buyers should verify if the vehicle is configured as a five-seater or a seven-seater, as the third row was optional. The 1.5 TSI is suitable for urban commuting, but the 2.0 TSI or 2.0 TDI models with all-wheel drive are recommended for highway driving or towing. Equipment availability, such as the digital cockpit, matrix headlights, and the Harman Kardon audio system, varies widely depending on the original trim level and market specifications.
Trims and key specifications
Use this table to compare the main differences between available configurations.
| Trim / modification | Engine | Power | Seats | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 TSI (150 hp) 6-speed manual | 1498 cc | 150 hp | 5/7 | 6-speed manual |
| 1.5 TSI (150 hp) 7-speed DSG | 1498 cc | 150 hp | 5/7 | 7-speed dual-clutch |
| 2.0 TSI (190 hp) 7-speed DSG 4x4 | 1984 cc | 190 hp | 5/7 | 7-speed dual-clutch |
| 2.0 TSI (245 hp) 7-speed DSG 4x4 | 1984 cc | 245 hp | 5/7 | 7-speed dual-clutch |
| 2.0 TDI (150 hp) 7-speed DSG | 1968 cc | 150 hp | 5/7 | 7-speed dual-clutch |
| 2.0 TDI (150 hp) 7-speed DSG 4x4 | 1968 cc | 150 hp | 5/7 | 7-speed dual-clutch |
| 2.0 TDI (200 hp) 7-speed DSG 4x4 | 1968 cc | 200 hp | 5/7 | 7-speed dual-clutch |
Specifications can vary by market, model year, and equipment package. Use the trim sections below to review the full data for each configuration.
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Specifications by trim
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1.5 TSI (150 hp) 6-speed manual 37 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption city, L/100 km | 6.8 |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km | 5.6 |
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 6 |
| Top speed, km/h | 201 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 10.3 |
| Emissions standard | Euro VI |
Engine
| Engine | 1.5 TSI |
|---|---|
| Engine code | DADA (EA211) |
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1498 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves | 16 |
| Turbocharger | + |
| Compression ratio | 10.5:1 |
| Power, hp | 150 |
| RPM at max power | 5000-6000 |
| Torque, Nm | 250 |
| RPM at max torque | 1500-3500 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5/7 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4728 |
| Width, mm | 2099 |
| Height, mm | 1687 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2789 |
| Front track, mm | 1575 |
| Rear track, mm | 1565 |
| Kerb weight, kg | 1571 |
| Gross weight, kg | 2110 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 58 |
| Turning circle, m | 11.9 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1839 |
| Trunk capacity, L | 760 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | manual |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
1.5 TSI (150 hp) 7-speed DSG 38 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption city, L/100 km | 6.7 |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km | 5.7 |
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 6.1 |
| Top speed, km/h | 200 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 9.6 |
| Emissions standard | Euro VI |
Engine
| Engine | 1.5 TSI |
|---|---|
| Engine code | DADA (EA211) |
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1498 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves | 16 |
| Turbocharger | + |
| Compression ratio | 10.5:1 |
| Power, hp | 150 |
| RPM at max power | 5000-6000 |
| Torque, Nm | 250 |
| RPM at max torque | 1500-3500 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5/7 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4728 |
| Width, mm | 2099 |
| Height, mm | 1687 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2789 |
| Front track, mm | 1575 |
| Rear track, mm | 1565 |
| Kerb weight, kg | 1571 |
| Gross weight, kg | 2110 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 58 |
| Turning circle, m | 11.9 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1839 |
| Trunk capacity, L | 760 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | 2-speed automated manual |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Automatic transmission | + |
2.0 TSI (190 hp) 7-speed DSG 4x4 37 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption city, L/100 km | 8.1 |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km | 6.5 |
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 7.1 |
| Top speed, km/h | 213 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 7.7 |
| Emissions standard | Euro VI |
Engine
| Engine | 2.0 TSI |
|---|---|
| Engine code | CZPB (EA888) |
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1984 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves | 16 |
| Turbocharger | + |
| Power, hp | 190 |
| RPM at max power | 4200-6000 |
| Torque, Nm | 320 |
| RPM at max torque | 1450-4200 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5/7 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4728 |
| Width, mm | 2099 |
| Height, mm | 1687 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2789 |
| Front track, mm | 1575 |
| Rear track, mm | 1565 |
| Kerb weight, kg | 1571 |
| Gross weight, kg | 2110 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 58 |
| Turning circle, m | 11.9 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1839 |
| Trunk capacity, L | 760 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | 2-speed automated manual |
| Drive | All-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Automatic transmission | + |
2.0 TSI (245 hp) 7-speed DSG 4x4 38 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption city, L/100 km | 9.4 |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km | 6.6 |
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 7.6 |
| Top speed, km/h | 229 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 6.2 |
| Emissions standard | Euro VI |
Engine
| Engine | 2.0 TSI |
|---|---|
| Engine code | DLBA (EA888) |
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1984 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves | 16 |
| Turbocharger | + |
| Compression ratio | 9.6:1 |
| Power, hp | 245 |
| RPM at max power | 5000-6700 |
| Torque, Nm | 370 |
| RPM at max torque | 1600-4300 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5/7 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4728 |
| Width, mm | 2099 |
| Height, mm | 1687 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2789 |
| Front track, mm | 1575 |
| Rear track, mm | 1565 |
| Kerb weight, kg | 1571 |
| Gross weight, kg | 2110 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 58 |
| Turning circle, m | 11.9 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1839 |
| Trunk capacity, L | 760 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | 2-speed automated manual |
| Drive | All-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Automatic transmission | + |
2.0 TDI (150 hp) 7-speed DSG 35 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption city, L/100 km | 6.1 |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km | 4.1 |
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 4.9 |
| Top speed, km/h | 200 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 9.8 |
| Emissions standard | Euro VI |
Engine
| Engine | 2.0 TDI |
|---|---|
| Engine code | EA288 |
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1968 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves | 16 |
| Turbocharger | + |
| Power, hp | 150 |
| Torque, Nm | 360 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5/7 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4728 |
| Width, mm | 2099 |
| Height, mm | 1687 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2789 |
| Front track, mm | 1575 |
| Rear track, mm | 1565 |
| Kerb weight, kg | 1571 |
| Gross weight, kg | 2110 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 58 |
| Turning circle, m | 11.9 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1839 |
| Trunk capacity, L | 760 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | 2-speed automated manual |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Automatic transmission | + |
2.0 TDI (150 hp) 7-speed DSG 4x4 35 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption city, L/100 km | 6 |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km | 4.7 |
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 5.2 |
| Top speed, km/h | 197 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 9.7 |
| Emissions standard | Euro VI |
Engine
| Engine | 2.0 TDI |
|---|---|
| Engine code | EA288 |
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1968 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves | 16 |
| Turbocharger | + |
| Power, hp | 150 |
| Torque, Nm | 360 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5/7 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4728 |
| Width, mm | 2099 |
| Height, mm | 1687 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2789 |
| Front track, mm | 1575 |
| Rear track, mm | 1565 |
| Kerb weight, kg | 1571 |
| Gross weight, kg | 2110 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 58 |
| Turning circle, m | 11.9 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1839 |
| Trunk capacity, L | 760 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | 2-speed automated manual |
| Drive | All-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Automatic transmission | + |
2.0 TDI (200 hp) 7-speed DSG 4x4 35 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption city, L/100 km | 6.6 |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km | 5 |
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 5.6 |
| Top speed, km/h | 216 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 7.8 |
| Emissions standard | Euro VI |
Engine
| Engine | 2.0 TDI |
|---|---|
| Engine code | EA288 |
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1968 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves | 16 |
| Power, hp | 200 |
| Torque, Nm | 400 |
| RPM at max torque | 1750–3500 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5/7 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4728 |
| Width, mm | 2099 |
| Height, mm | 1687 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2789 |
| Front track, mm | 1575 |
| Rear track, mm | 1565 |
| Kerb weight, kg | 1571 |
| Gross weight, kg | 2110 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 58 |
| Turning circle, m | 11.9 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1839 |
| Trunk capacity, L | 760 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | 2-speed automated manual |
| Drive | All-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Automatic transmission | + |
Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace questions
Short answers based on the specifications and photos available in this catalog.
What is the main difference between the Tiguan Allspace and the standard Tiguan?
The Tiguan Allspace has a longer wheelbase and greater overall length, measuring 4,728 mm in length compared to the standard model's 4,509 mm. This extra length increases rear-passenger legroom and provides a larger cargo capacity, along with the option for a third row of seats.
How many seats does the 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace have?
The Tiguan Allspace can be configured as either a five-seater or a seven-seater. The five-seat version offers maximum cargo space, while the seven-seat version includes a folding third row of seats designed for occasional use.
What engine options are available for this crossover?
The model is available with three petrol options: a 1.5-liter TSI with 150 horsepower, and two 2.0-liter TSI engines producing either 190 or 245 horsepower. There are also two 2.0-liter TDI diesel engines, which produce either 150 or 200 horsepower.
Does the 2021 Tiguan Allspace offer all-wheel drive?
Yes, all-wheel drive is available on the more powerful engine variants. Specifically, the 2.0-liter TSI (190 hp and 245 hp) and the 2.0-liter TDI (optional on the 150-hp version, standard on the 200-hp version) models are equipped with Volkswagen's 4Motion all-wheel-drive system.
What is the cargo capacity of the Tiguan Allspace?
In the five-seat configuration, the trunk offers 760 liters of cargo space under the parcel shelf. Folding the rear seats down increases the available cargo room to 1,920 liters with a flat loading floor.