New Volkswagen Tiguan for Sale & Lease | Reno, NV

The 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan: How Athleticism Meets Everyday Sophistication

Dynamic Design, Modern Comfort, and Unmistakable Volkswagen DNA

The new Tiguan returns as a refined, powerful, and tech-forward SUV that effortlessly blends athletic capability with upscale design. Engineered for those who expect precision and practicality in one elegant package, this latest generation continues to set a benchmark for compact crossovers.

What's New for 2026?

For 2026, the Volkswagen Tiguan debuts a bold redesign that emphasizes cleaner lines, improved efficiency, and enhanced interior technology.

A new turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine delivers increased performance while maintaining impressive fuel economy. Volkswagen also introduces a reimagined infotainment interface, standard LED lighting across the lineup, and new wheel designs ranging from 18 to 20 inches.

  • New turbocharged engine offering more torque and responsiveness
  • Available 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit Pro display standard on most trims
  • Updated 4MOTION all-wheel-drive system for improved traction
  • Refined aerodynamics for a smoother, quieter ride
  • Expanded color palette and new R-Line styling packages

Performance

The 2026 Tiguan finds its stride through balance, offering confident acceleration, refined handling, and strong efficiency. Its newly tuned 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine produces approximately 187 horsepower and 221 pound-feet of torque, paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission that shifts seamlessly.

The available 4MOTION® all-wheel-drive system automatically distributes power between the front and rear wheels, maximizing grip and stability in rough Reno conditions.

  • Standard front-wheel drive with optional 4MOTION® all-wheel drive
  • Selectable drive modes including Snow, On-Road, and Off-Road
  • Towing capacity of up to 1,500 pounds for small trailers or equipment
  • Optimized suspension tuning for improved cornering and comfort

Technology

Volkswagen continues to elevate the Tiguan's technology experience, integrating advanced connectivity and driver-focused innovation. The available 15-inch touchscreen infotainment display provides a streamlined interface with intuitive haptic feedback, while wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto come standard across all trims.

  • Available Harman Kardon premium sound system
  • Digital Cockpit Pro for fully customizable driving data
  • Wireless device charging and multiple USB-C ports
  • Enhanced voice control and integrated navigation with real-time traffic

The Tiguan also offers Volkswagen's IQ.DRIVE® suite of intelligent driver assistance systems, adding convenience and confidence.

Interior

Every detail inside the 2026 Tiguan has been carefully considered, from its soft-touch materials to its expansive layout. The cabin feels open and intuitive, with ergonomic controls and a clean, horizontal dashboard design inspired by European luxury.

Available ventilated leather seats, multi-color ambient lighting, and a panoramic glass roof contribute to an elevated atmosphere. The Tiguan continues to offer flexible configurations, with up to 73.4 cubic feet of cargo space when the rear seats are folded.

  • Available three-row configuration for up to seven passengers
  • Heated and ventilated front seats with memory function
  • Rear seat air vents and USB charging ports
  • Optional panoramic sunroof for a brighter cabin

Exterior

The 2026 Tiguan's design language is sharper and more assertive, echoing Volkswagen's latest global styling cues. Its LED headlights and taillights are slimmer and more expressive, while sculpted body lines convey motion even at a standstill. R-Line trims enhance visual appeal with sportier bumpers, gloss-black accents, and larger alloy wheels.

  • New LED matrix headlights and adaptive front lighting system
  • Refreshed grille with illuminated VW emblem on select trims
  • Dynamic turn signals and premium chrome detailing
  • Hands-free Easy Open power liftgate

Safety

Volkswagen builds safety into every Tiguan, with advanced protection and proactive driver assistance. The 2026 model includes a full suite of standard systems, along with available adaptive cruise control, lane centering, and rear traffic alert for greater awareness in tight spaces near Susanville, CA.

  • Forward Collision Warning with Autonomous Emergency Braking
  • Blind Spot Monitor and Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
  • Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go functionality
  • Park Distance Control and automatic post-collision braking

2026 VW Tiguan Trim Levels and Features

The 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan lineup includes distinct trims, each designed to deliver a blend of performance and comfort for different driving preferences near Fallon.

  • S: The foundation of Tiguan performance, featuring LED lighting, IQ.DRIVE driver assistance, 17-inch wheels, and an 8-inch infotainment touchscreen.
  • SE: Adds heated front seats, remote start, a power liftgate, and the 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit Pro display.
  • SE R-Line: Blends sporty design with convenience, adding 19-inch alloy wheels, R-Line exterior styling, and a leather-wrapped steering wheel.
  • SEL: Elevates comfort with leather upholstery, navigation, adaptive cruise control, and premium interior finishes.
  • SEL R-Line: Adds gloss-black accents, 20-inch wheels, and advanced LED matrix headlights for a striking presence.
  • SEL R-Line Turbo: The performance flagship, featuring a higher-output turbo engine, sport suspension tuning, and luxury details throughout the cabin.

FAQs

Can the Volkswagen Tiguan tow?

Yes. When properly equipped, the 2026 VW Tiguan can tow up to 1,500 pounds.

Which VW Tiguan has a panoramic sunroof?

The panoramic sunroof is available on the SE trim and above, adding an airy, open feel to the cabin.

Is the VW Tiguan all-wheel drive?

Yes. Volkswagen's 4MOTION all-wheel-drive system is available on all trims and automatically engages when extra traction is needed.

Schedule a Test Drive at Lithia Volkswagen of Reno

The 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan delivers a balance of power, precision, and practicality that's hard to match. Visit Lithia Volkswagen of Reno today to explore trim options, experience its advanced technology, and take one for a test drive.

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