2017 Volkswagen Tiguan

Volkswagen’s first-gen Tiguan hits that sweet spot of peak 2010s OEM design: compact, upright, and quietly confident. In 2017 form it’s a familiar sight for good reason—tidy proportions, short overhangs, and a cabin-forward stance that reads more “European daily” than oversized crossover. It’s a platform built for real-world pace, with a solid road feel and the kind of packaging that made it a go-to for commuters, young families, and anyone needing one vehicle to do everything. Under the…