Crossover comparison: VW Tiguan vs rivals - pictures

VW Tiguan vs Nissan Qashqai vs Mazda CX-5 vs BMW X1

The new VW Tiguan will be 60mm longer and 33mm lower than the outgoing car.

The all-new Tiguan, which is set to hit showrooms in the summer, will form the basis of a new SUV family from Volkswagen before 2020.

<a href="https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/nissan"><span>Nissan</span></a><span>&nbsp;took the bold decision of replacing its&nbsp;</span><a href="https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/Ford/Focus"><span>Ford Focus</span></a><span>-rivalling Almera

<p class="short-teaser">The Mazda CX-5, is stylish, well-equipped and good to drive - it's one of the best crossovers out there.</p>

<span>The BMW X1 shares its underpinnings with the&nbsp;</span><a href="https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/bmw/2-series/active-tourer">BMW 2 Series Active Tourer</a><span>, meaning basic cars are in fact front, rather than rear-wheel drive.