In western astrology and (formerly) astronomy, the zodiac is divided into twelve signs, each sign occupying 30Â° of celestial longitude. Because the signs are regular, they do not correspond exactly to the boundaries of the twelve constellations after which they are named.
Tiguan â The smaller of Volkswagenâs two SUVs is named Tiguan, which is a combination of the German words for Tiger and iguana. Touareg â VWâs larger luxury SUV is perfect to take anywhere, which is probably why it was named for the nomadic Tuareg people of North Africa.
The 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan is the automakerâs entrant in the ever-expanding compact crossover segment. Based on the out-going Golf hatchback, the 2014 VW Tiguan is powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged I-4 making 200 hp and 207 lb-ft of torque. Available in front- or all-wheel drive, the Tiguan comes standard with a six-speed manual transmission, with a six-speed automatic an available option.