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Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta
2021 Volkswagen Tiguan
Now available at Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta in Alpharetta, GA
- Starting MSRP$25,245
- Horsepower184 hp
- EPA MPG21–23 city / 27–29 hwy
- Max Towing1,500 lbs
Common questions
The 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan is a versatile SUV for Alpharetta-area shoppers seeking flexible seating, efficient regular-unleaded power, and available all-wheel drive. At Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta, located at 1550 Mansell Road near GA-400 at Exit 8, this page helps shoppers understand Tiguan trim pricing, specifications, competitor differences, and ways to begin the purchase process in North Fulton. Its five trims span a starting MSRP range of $25,245 to $39,095, with seating ranging from 5–7 seats and cargo capacity ranging from 12 to 37.6 cu ft behind the rear seats. The dealership is convenient to Roswell, Johns Creek, Milton, North Point Mall, Avalon, and nearby Alpharetta destinations.
- Starting MSRP
- $25,245
- Horsepower
- 184 hp
- EPA MPG
- 21–23 city / 27–29 hwy
- Max Towing
- 1,500 lbs
- Seating
- 5–7 seats
- Drivetrain
- Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Regular Unleaded
- Body Style
- SUV
How the 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Compares With Its Competitors
Pricing, power, fuel economy, towing, drivetrain, and fuel requirements can shape how shoppers compare compact SUVs. The 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan starts at $25,245; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2021 Honda CR-V | 2021 Mazda CX-5 | 2021 GMC Terrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $25,245 | $25,350 | $25,370 | $25,000 |
| Horsepower | 184 hp | 190 hp | 187–227 hp | 170 hp |
| EPA MPG | 21–23 city / 27–29 hwy | 27–28 city / 32–34 hwy | 22–25 city / 27–31 hwy | 25–26 city / 28–30 hwy |
| Max Towing | 1,500 lbs | 1,500 lbs | 2,000 lbs | 1,500 lbs |
| Seating | 5–7 seats | 5 seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive | — | Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive | — |
| Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded / Premium Unleaded (Required) | 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.
Compared with the 2021 Honda CR-V, the Tiguan offers 184 hp versus 190 hp, city fuel economy of 21 to 23 MPG versus 27–28 city, highway economy of 27 to 29 MPG versus 32–34 hwy, and the same 1,500-lb maximum towing capacity. The CR-V has 5 seats and regular-unleaded fuel, while the Tiguan offers seating ranging from 5–7 seats, favoring buyers focused on seating flexibility or stronger fuel economy, respectively.
Against the 2021 Mazda CX-5, the Tiguan’s 184 hp is below the CX-5 range of 187–227 hp, while its 1,500-lb towing capacity is below 2,000 lbs. The CX-5 offers 22–25 city / 27–31 hwy and front wheel drive / all wheel drive, with regular unleaded / premium unleaded (required) fuel, giving power, towing, drivetrain, or fuel-choice priorities different considerations.
The 2021 GMC Terrain starts at $25,000 compared with the Tiguan’s $25,245 starting MSRP, and produces 170 hp versus 184 hp. The Terrain returns 25–26 city / 28–30 hwy, seats 5, uses regular unleaded, and tows 1,500 lbs, while the Tiguan favors shoppers considering broader seating range and available all-wheel drive.
2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Specifications and Configuration
The Tiguan uses a 2.0 L inline-4 engine with 184 hp, 221 lb-ft of torque, and an 8-speed automatic transmission. Peak power arrives at 4,360 rpm, while peak torque arrives at 1,600 rpm. Regular unleaded fuel supports the SUV’s everyday configuration.
Across the five trims, city fuel economy ranges from 21 to 23 MPG and highway fuel economy ranges from 27 to 29 MPG. Drivetrain choices are front wheel drive and all wheel drive, with the SEL Premium R-Line using all wheel drive and seating 5.
The Tiguan measures 185.1 inches long, 72.4 inches wide, and 66.3 inches high on a 109.8-inch wheelbase. Curb weight ranges from 3,735 to 3,825 lbs, fuel capacity ranges from 15.9 to 16.4 gal, and maximum towing is 1,500 lbs.
Buying a 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan in Alpharetta
Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta is located at 1550 Mansell Road in Alpharetta, GA 30009, right in the heart of the busy commercial corridor where Alpharetta meets Roswell. The dealership is just off GA-400 at Exit 8, making it accessible from Johns Creek, Milton, Roswell, and communities across North Fulton.
The daily commute pattern revolves around GA-400, while Mansell Road provides a primary east-west connection near North Point Mall and Avalon. Families can plan a dealership visit around nearby Wills Park, Chattahoochee River parks, or events at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre. Browse the search inventory for current vehicle listings, and use the dealership’s rolling inventory updates to plan the next step.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Trim selection changes the Tiguan’s starting price, seating, cargo capacity, fuel economy, and drivetrain. The S starts at $25,245 with front wheel drive, 5–7 seats, and 12 cu ft of cargo behind the rear seats, while the SEL Premium R-Line starts at $39,095 with all wheel drive, 5 seats, and 37.6 cu ft of cargo behind the rear seats.
Consider whether front wheel drive or all wheel drive better fits local driving, whether seating for 5 or 7 is more useful, and how frequently cargo space or the 1,500-lb towing capacity will matter. A trade evaluation can also help organize the purchase process through value your trade.