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Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta
2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited
Now available at Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta in Alpharetta, GA
- Starting MSRP$22,250
- Horsepower200 hp
- EPA MPG19–20 city / 25–26 hwy
- Max Towing2,200 lbs

The 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited is a five-seat SUV with a 2.0-liter inline-four engine, automatic six-speed transmission, and 200 horsepower. At Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta in Alpharetta, Georgia, shoppers can learn how this Tiguan compares with similarly sized 2018 SUVs, review its configuration and towing capacity, and explore ways to begin the buying process. The dealership is located at 1550 Mansell Road near GA-400 at Exit 8, serving drivers from Alpharetta, Roswell, Johns Creek, Milton, and nearby North Fulton communities. Pricing, fuel economy, cargo space, and dimensions provide useful context for evaluating this Volkswagen against other compact SUVs.
- Starting MSRP
- $22,250
- Horsepower
- 200 hp
- EPA MPG
- 19–20 city / 25–26 hwy
- Max Towing
- 2,200 lbs
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Fuel
- Premium Unleaded (Recommended)
- Body Style
- SUV
How the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited Compares With Competitors
Pricing, power, fuel economy, towing, and fuel type can shape a compact SUV decision. The Tiguan Limited starts at $22,250, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited | 2018 Chevrolet Trax | 2018 Hyundai Tucson | 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $22,250 | $22,500 | $22,550 | $22,595 |
| Horsepower | 200 hp | 138 hp | 164–181 hp | 148–168 hp |
| EPA MPG | 19–20 city / 25–26 hwy | 24–25 city / 30–33 hwy | 21–25 city / 25–30 hwy | 23–24 city / 28–30 hwy |
| Max Towing | 2,200 lbs | — | 1,500 lbs | — |
| Seating | 5 seats | — | 5 seats | — |
| Fuel | Premium Unleaded (Recommended) | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
The 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited starts at $22,250 and produces 200 horsepower, while the 2018 Chevrolet Trax starts at $22,500 with 138 horsepower. The Tiguan’s 19–20 city and 25–26 highway MPG range uses premium unleaded recommended fuel, while the Trax offers 24–25 city and 30–33 highway MPG with regular unleaded; the Tiguan may suit shoppers focused on power, while the Trax may appeal to those prioritizing fuel economy and regular fuel.
The 2018 Hyundai Tucson starts at $22,550 and offers 164–181 horsepower, compared with the Tiguan’s 200 horsepower and $22,250 starting MSRP. The Tucson provides 21–25 city and 25–30 highway MPG, seats five, tows up to 1,500 pounds, and uses regular unleaded, while the Tiguan tows up to 2,200 pounds and recommends premium unleaded; the difference may matter to shoppers weighing towing capacity against fuel type and efficiency.
The 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport starts at $22,595 and produces 148–168 horsepower, compared with the Tiguan’s $22,250 starting MSRP and 200 horsepower. The Outlander Sport returns 23–24 city and 28–30 highway MPG on regular unleaded, while the Tiguan offers 19–20 city and 25–26 highway MPG with premium unleaded recommended; buyers can weigh stronger output against the Outlander Sport’s stated fuel-economy range.
Specifications and Configuration
The 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited seats five and uses a 2.0-liter inline-four engine paired with a six-speed automatic transmission. Its 200 horsepower peaks at 5,100 rpm, while 207 lb-ft of torque peaks at 1,700 rpm.
Across the two trims, starting MSRP ranges from $22,250 to $24,225, with a $900 destination charge. City fuel economy ranges from 19 to 20 MPG and highway fuel economy ranges from 25 to 26 MPG. The 2.0T trim starts at $22,250 and returns 20 city and 26 highway MPG; the 2.0T 4Motion trim starts at $24,225 and returns 19 city and 25 highway MPG.
The SUV measures 174.5 inches long, 71.2 inches wide, and 67.1 inches high, with a 102.5-inch wheelbase. It has a 3,404-pound curb weight, a 16.9-gallon fuel tank, and 23.8 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats. Maximum towing capacity is 2,200 pounds.
Buying This Vehicle in Alpharetta
Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta is located at 1550 Mansell Road, right in the heart of the busy commercial corridor where Alpharetta meets Roswell. Locals know this area as an automotive hub, situated just off GA-400 at Exit 8. It is incredibly easy to access whether you are coming from the master-planned neighborhoods of Johns Creek, the equestrian properties of Milton, or the historic streets of Roswell.
The daily commute pattern revolves around GA-400, a major artery for North Fulton residents heading south into Buckhead and Downtown Atlanta, or north toward Cumming. Because Mansell Road is a primary east-west connector, locals often stop by the dealership before or after rush hour to beat the heavy school and corporate traffic.
Vehicle availability changes as inventory moves, and the store receives vehicles on a rolling basis. Browse the search inventory page for current listings, then contact Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta at (770) 629-9081 to discuss the next steps.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Compare the two Tiguan Limited configurations according to starting price and fuel economy. The 2.0T 4Motion trim carries the higher starting MSRP of $24,225 and returns 19 city and 25 highway MPG, while the 2.0T starts at $22,250 and returns 20 city and 26 highway MPG.
Fuel planning is another consideration because premium unleaded is recommended. The Tiguan’s 2,200-pound maximum towing capacity and 23.8 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats may also help shoppers determine whether its configuration fits their regular transportation needs.