Volkswagen Tiguan (second generation)

E781941

compact crossover SUV passenger vehicle

The Volkswagen Tiguan (second generation) is a compact crossover SUV introduced in the mid-2010s, known for its versatile interior, advanced safety and infotainment technology, and position as one of Volkswagen’s best-selling global models.

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All labels observed (13)

Label	Occurrences
Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace	6
Volkswagen Tiguan	5
Volkswagen Tiguan (MQB-based)	2
Tiguan II	1
Tiguan Mk2	1
Tiguan eHybrid (in some markets)	1
Volkswagen Tiguan (second generation) canonical	1
Volkswagen Tiguan (second generation) facelift 2020	1
Volkswagen Tiguan (smaller SUV)	1
Volkswagen Tiguan (standard wheelbase)	1
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N	1
Volkswagen Tiguan AD	1
Volkswagen Tiguan R (selected markets)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9174548 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Volkswagen Tiguan (second generation)
Context triple: [Škoda Karoq, relatedTo, Volkswagen Tiguan (second generation)]

A. Volkswagen Tiguan L
The Volkswagen Tiguan L is a long-wheelbase, mid-size crossover SUV primarily produced for the Chinese market, offering expanded interior space and family-oriented practicality compared to the standard Tiguan.
B. Volkswagen T-Roc
The Volkswagen T-Roc is a compact crossover SUV known for its stylish design, elevated driving position, and a range of efficient engines and modern technology features.
C. Volkswagen Sharan
The Volkswagen Sharan is a large multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) designed primarily for family use, known for its spacious interior, sliding rear doors, and flexible seating configurations.
D. Volkswagen Touran
The Volkswagen Touran is a compact multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) produced by Volkswagen, known for its versatile interior, practicality, and family-oriented design.
E. Volkswagen T-Cross
The Volkswagen T-Cross is a compact crossover SUV designed for urban versatility, combining a high driving position with practical interior space and modern connectivity features.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Volkswagen Tiguan (second generation)
Target entity description: The Volkswagen Tiguan (second generation) is a compact crossover SUV introduced in the mid-2010s, known for its versatile interior, advanced safety and infotainment technology, and position as one of Volkswagen’s best-selling global models.

A. Volkswagen Tiguan L
The Volkswagen Tiguan L is a long-wheelbase, mid-size crossover SUV primarily produced for the Chinese market, offering expanded interior space and family-oriented practicality compared to the standard Tiguan.
B. Volkswagen T-Roc
The Volkswagen T-Roc is a compact crossover SUV known for its stylish design, elevated driving position, and a range of efficient engines and modern technology features.
C. Volkswagen Sharan
The Volkswagen Sharan is a large multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) designed primarily for family use, known for its spacious interior, sliding rear doors, and flexible seating configurations.
D. Volkswagen Touran
The Volkswagen Touran is a compact multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) produced by Volkswagen, known for its versatile interior, practicality, and family-oriented design.
E. Volkswagen T-Cross
The Volkswagen T-Cross is a compact crossover SUV designed for urban versatility, combining a high driving position with practical interior space and modern connectivity features.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (55)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	compact crossover SUV ⓘ passenger vehicle ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Tiguan II ⓘ linked to: Volkswagen Tiguan (second generation) Tiguan Mk2 ⓘ linked to: Volkswagen Tiguan (second generation)
assemblyLocation	Foshan, China (FAW-Volkswagen) ⓘ linked to: Foshan, China Kaluga, Russia (until local production changes) ⓘ Puebla, Mexico ⓘ linked to: Puebla Shanghai, China (SAIC Volkswagen) ⓘ Wolfsburg, Germany ⓘ linked to: Wolfsburg
bodyStyle	5-door SUV ⓘ
class	compact SUV ⓘ
codename	Volkswagen Tiguan AD ⓘ linked to: Volkswagen Tiguan (second generation)
drivetrainOption	4Motion all-wheel drive ⓘ
engineTypeOption	turbocharged diesel engine ⓘ turbocharged petrol engine ⓘ
facelift	Volkswagen Tiguan (second generation) facelift 2020 ⓘ linked to: Volkswagen Tiguan (second generation)
faceliftChange	revised front and rear styling ⓘ updated infotainment and driver assistance tech ⓘ
faceliftYear	2020 ⓘ
layout	front-engine, all-wheel-drive ⓘ front-engine, front-wheel-drive ⓘ
LWBNameInChina	Volkswagen Tiguan L ⓘ
LWBNameInEurope	Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace ⓘ linked to: Volkswagen Tiguan (second generation)
LWBNameInNorthAmerica	Volkswagen Tiguan ⓘ linked to: Volkswagen Tiguan L
manufacturer	Volkswagen ⓘ linked to: VW
market	Asia-Pacific ⓘ China ⓘ Europe ⓘ North America ⓘ South America ⓘ
marketSegment	C-segment SUV ⓘ
notableFact	one of Volkswagen’s best-selling global models in the late 2010s ⓘ
notableFeature	advanced driver assistance systems ⓘ available digital instrument cluster (Active Info Display in some markets) ⓘ modern infotainment system with touchscreen display ⓘ versatile rear seat with sliding and folding function ⓘ
performanceVariant	Volkswagen Tiguan R (selected markets) ⓘ linked to: Volkswagen Tiguan (second generation)
platform	Volkswagen Group MQB platform ⓘ
plugInHybridVariant	Tiguan eHybrid (in some markets) ⓘ linked to: Volkswagen Tiguan (second generation)
positionInLineup	above Volkswagen T-Roc (in markets where sold together) ⓘ below Volkswagen Atlas / Teramont in some markets ⓘ below Volkswagen Touareg ⓘ
predecessor	Volkswagen Tiguan (first generation) ⓘ
productionStart	2016 ⓘ
safetyFeature	adaptive cruise control (in many trims/markets) ⓘ autonomous emergency braking (in many trims/markets) ⓘ lane-keeping assistance (in many trims/markets) ⓘ
seatingCapacity	5 ⓘ
seatingCapacityOptional	7 (LWB/Allspace) ⓘ
successorTo	Volkswagen Tiguan 5N ⓘ linked to: Volkswagen Tiguan (second generation)
transmissionOption	dual-clutch automatic transmission (DSG) ⓘ manual transmission ⓘ
unveiledAt	2015 Frankfurt Motor Show ⓘ linked to: Frankfurt Motor Show
wheelbaseVariant	long wheelbase (LWB) ⓘ standard wheelbase (SWB) ⓘ

How these facts were elicited