2017 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN

If you're searching for a used Volkswagen Tiguan for sale in Taylor, MI, this 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0T S 4Motion is worth a serious look. Available now at Turbo Motors in Taylor, in Wayne County, this all-wheel-drive SUV brings German-engineered confidence to Michigan roads at a price point that makes practical sense for budget-conscious buyers. With its turbocharged engine, automatic transmission, and capable AWD system, this Tiguan is built for year-round driving in the kind of weather southeast Michigan delivers.
 

About This 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan at Turbo Motors in Taylor, MI

This 2017 Tiguan comes in at 161,029 miles, which puts it squarely in high-mileage territory — and that's exactly reflected in the pricing. For buyers who want a well-rounded European SUV without the hefty cost of a low-mileage option, this vehicle represents a smart opportunity. The Tiguan platform is known for holding up well over distance when it's been properly maintained, and its solid build quality means the cabin and drivetrain still deliver a quality feel even with significant miles on the clock. Stock number 3308TU is ready for inspection at our Taylor location.
 

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan Performance and Engine

Under the hood sits Volkswagen's familiar 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, producing around 200 horsepower and 207 lb-ft of torque. Paired with a six-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission that includes Sport mode paddle-shift capability, this powertrain delivers a noticeably more engaging drive than most compact SUVs in its class. The Tiptronic setup lets you manually select gears when you want more control — useful for highway merging or navigating Michigan's mix of urban stop-and-go and open freeway.
 

4Motion All-Wheel Drive

The 4Motion AWD system is one of the Tiguan's strongest selling points for buyers in Wayne County and across southeast Michigan. Volkswagen's 4Motion uses an electronically controlled Haldex coupling that monitors wheelspin and distributes torque to the rear axle when grip is needed. In everyday dry conditions it runs primarily front-wheel drive for fuel efficiency, but in rain, snow, or slick pavement it activates quickly and seamlessly. For Michigan winters, this is a genuine advantage over two-wheel-drive alternatives.
 

Volkswagen Tiguan Features and Interior

The S trim is the entry-level configuration for the 2017 Tiguan, but don't mistake that for stripped down. Standard equipment includes a touchscreen infotainment system with Bluetooth audio streaming and hands-free calling, a rearview camera, cruise control, automatic headlights, heated front seats, and a leather-wrapped steering wheel. The cabin itself is a clear step above many competitors in this segment — materials feel solid, the seating position is comfortable and commanding, and rear-seat legroom is genuinely usable for adult passengers.

The 2017 Tiguan rides on VW's older PQ46 platform, which gives it a slightly longer wheelbase than later MQB-based models — and that translates to a roomier feel inside than you might expect from a compact SUV. Cargo space behind the rear seats is practical for grocery runs, weekend trips, and everything in between.
 

Volkswagen Tiguan Reliability and Ownership

The 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan has a generally solid ownership reputation, particularly among buyers who keep up with routine maintenance. The 2.0T engine is a known quantity across VW and Audi products — it's been refined over many years and responds well to regular oil changes and timing chain service. At 161,000 miles, prospective buyers should budget for normal high-mileage maintenance items: timing chain tensioner inspection, water pump, thermostat, and DSG or transmission fluid if not recently serviced. A pre-purchase inspection from an independent VW-familiar shop is always a smart move at this mileage range.

On the positive side, the Tiguan's body and interior tend to age gracefully. Owners frequently report that even well-used examples still feel tight and well-assembled. The 4Motion system is reliable when maintained, and the Tiptronic transmission is generally more durable than VW's dual-clutch DSG units found in other models.
 

Why Buy From Turbo Motors?

Turbo Motors has built a reputation in Taylor and throughout Wayne County as a straightforward, no-nonsense used car dealer. Located in Taylor in the heart of Wayne County, Turbo Motors caters to real buyers — people who want a quality vehicle at a fair price without the pressure tactics of big-box dealerships. The team is knowledgeable, the inventory turns quickly, and they're used to working with buyers from all walks of life and credit situations. If you've been searching for a used Tiguan near Taylor, this is the kind of local dealership where you can actually have a conversation and get answers.