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DRIVEN: Volkswagen Tiguan remains a classy and practical SUV package

Although - like all its mainstream rivals - it is being asked some questions on the pricing front by a flood of new Chinese entrants, the proven and popular Tiguan is likely to retain its traditional fan base

Motoring Reviews
Jason Woosey|Published

DRIVEN: New Volkswagen Tiguan has been refreshed in all the right places

It’s a decent package that they have priced very competitively, particularly the base variant that provides everything you need and then some with quality German surroundings.

Motoring Launches
Willem van de Putte|Published

New Volkswagen Tiguan debuts in South Africa: pricing announced

The third-generation Tiguan gets a completely fresh look and high-tech cabin. Here’s how much it costs in South Africa.

Motoring Launches
Jason Woosey|Published

2023 IN REVIEW: These were our most popular road tests

We get to drive some truly exciting cars, but when we look back at our most clicked-on road tests of 2023, it’s the popular and somewhat sensible vehicles that dominate.

Motoring Reviews
Motoring Staff|Published

Fleet update: Discovering the charms of Kaapsehoop in our Volkswagen Tiguan TSI

With its combination of comfort, tech, handling and frugality, the Tiguan TSI is a fantastic all rounder that gets on effortlessly with its business without grabbing the headlines.

Motoring Reviews
Willem van de Putte|Published

Long-term update: Volkswagen Tiguan 1. 4 TSI Life impresses in the urban jungle

So far we’ve enjoyed the honesty of the Tiguan, as it’s got just the right mix of technology, options and driving comfort

Motoring Reviews
Willem van de Putte|Published

Third-generation (2024) Volkswagen Tiguan revealed with smooth new look, high-tech cabin

The all-new Tiguan takes its hybrid game to the next level but it’s not ditching diesel just yet. Expect to see it in SA in 2024.

Motoring Launches
Jason Woosey|Published

TESTED: Volkswagen Tiguan TDI is frugal and great to drive, albeit pricey

The Tiguan 2. 0TDI R-Line 4Motion is a well appointed and lovely car to drive but it’s priced beyond the average person’s reach.

Motoring Reviews
Willem van de Putte|Published

Life with a Volkswagen Tiguan Life: our long-termer impresses with its practicality

Long-term update: Our Pure White Volkswagen Tiguan 1. 4 TSI Life is proving its worth as a solid daily driver and family car.

Motoring Reviews
Jason Woosey|Published

Long-term introduction: Volkswagen Tiguan 1. 4 TSI Life

What’s it like to live with the Volkswagen Tiguan 1. 4 TSI Life? In the next few months we’ll be finding out.

Motoring Reviews
Jason Woosey|Published

N3 dash in the new Volkswagen Tiguan 2. 0 TDI 4Motion

After 1 400km of highway driving, we came away impressed with the Tiguan TDI’s combination of performance, comfort and efficiency.

Motoring Reviews
Jason Woosey|Published

REVIEW: Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace 1. 4 TSI does the job in comfort and style

The Allspace body style adds even more practicality to the successful Tiguan recipe, but what’s it like to live with? We spent a week with a 1. 4 TSI R-Line.

Motoring Reviews
Willem van de Putte|Published