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Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium R-Line2016

Includes:TIGUAN|SEL Premium R-Line
$11,799
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Where to Find Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium R-Line

Location data for all 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan trims combined

35States

10% of the market sits in Florida, though listings span 35 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

Volkswagen Tiguan Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan trims

Elevated

The 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan has a elevated safety risk profile with 2 recall campaigns and 95 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

2
Recalls
95
Complaints
4
Crashes
2
Fires
Recall Findings
19V5350002019-17-07
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Tiguan and CC vehicles. The air bag Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may have a defective power supply capacitor that can result in air bag deactivation or inadvertent deployment of the air bags.

Deactivated air bags increases the risk of injury. Inadvertent deployment of the air bags increase the risk of a crash.

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16V4640002016-24-06
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016 CC vehicles manufactured January 12, 2016, to February 3, 2016, Golf R and Tiguan vehicles manufactured November 25, 2015, to January 28, 2016, and e-Golf vehicles manufactured November 25, 2015, to January 11, 2016. Vibrations, such as those created by opening and closing a vehicle door, may cause the rear child door locks to disengage, allowing a child to open a rear door while inside the vehicle.

If an unrestrained child unexpectedly opens a door, they may fall from the vehicle increasing their risk of injury.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 95 owners have filed complaints about the 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan. AIR BAGS issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Air Bags18
02Unknown Or Other14
03Electrical System,air Bags7
04Steering4
05Engine4
95 total across 1 model years (2016–2016)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Volkswagen Tiguan Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan trims

22–23mpg combined
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20-21city
·
26hwy
·
$2,500-$2,650/yr

Across 2 configurations, the 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan returns 22–23 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
Tiguan - Automatic (S6)
23mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
21 city26 hwy~$2,500/yr5/10 Average
Tiguan 4motion - Automatic (S6)
22mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
20 city26 hwy~$2,650/yr5/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the SEL Premium R-Line Worth It?

Common questions about the 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium R-Line

How does the SEL Premium R-Line compare to other Volkswagen Tiguan trims?

with 93 listings tracked, the SEL Premium R-Line sits in a specific spot in the 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium R-Line?

The SEL Premium R-Line shares its core mechanicals with other Volkswagen Tiguan trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for air bags issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 2 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2016 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium R-Line?

The best model year for the Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium R-Line comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Volkswagen Tiguan overview.

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