Pick a year below to open the full Volkswagen Tiguan S page for that model year. Each year page covers combined, city, and highway MPG, the trim variants the EPA rates separately, the annual fuel cost across three driving patterns, and a year-over-year comparison so you can see whether the car has improved.

Fuel economy by model year

Combined MPG, city MPG, highway MPG, and the EPA's estimated annual fuel cost for every model year of the Volkswagen Tiguan S. Click any year to see the full breakdown for that model year, including trim variants, the drivetrain, and a comparison against other vehicles in its segment.

Year Model Combined MPG City Highway Annual fuel cost
2026 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan S 29 MPG 26 MPG 34 MPG $2,050
2025 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan S 29 MPG 26 MPG 34 MPG $2,050
2024 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan S 27 MPG 24 MPG 31 MPG $2,200
2023 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan S 27 MPG 24 MPG 31 MPG $2,200

How the Volkswagen Tiguan S compares against the Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD class

Buyers usually compare the Volkswagen Tiguan S against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD class for the 2026 model year, the latest year on this page. Each link opens the full page for that car.

Source: U.S. EPA fuel economy dataset. Annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles of driving per year and a 55% city, 45% highway split.