Car comparison

Volkswagen Tiguan II · Facelift 2020 R 2.0 TSIvsCupra Ateca · Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Tiguan II · Facelift 2020

R 2.0 TSI

320 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2020-2023
VS

Cupra Ateca · Facelift 2020

2.0 TSI

300 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2020-present

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Tiguan II Facelift 2020 R 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    320 hp
    239 kW
  • Highest torque
    420 Nm
    310 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    716 km
    445 mi
  • Best overall score
    75/100
  • Best performance score
    69/100
  • Best practicality score
    89/100

Cupra Ateca Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI

  • Lightest
    1,551 kg
    3,419 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    193 hp/t
    144 kW/t
    5.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.8 L/100 km
    30.2 mpg US
    36.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    9.9 L/100 km
    23.8 mpg US
    28.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Best economy score
    86/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSICupraAtecaFacelift 20202.0 TSI
Power
320hp239kW
300hp224kW
Torque
420Nm310lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,671kg3,684lb
1,551kg3,419lb
Gross weight
2,260kg4,982lb
2,170kg4,784lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
247 km/h
153 mph
To 99% top speed
56.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
53.4s99% target: 245 km/h / 152 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.9s
4.9s
0-200 km/h
16.2s
Calculated
17.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.7s
Calculated
4.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.0s
Calculated
13.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
192hp/t143kW/t87hp/1000 lb
Calculated
193hp/t144kW/t88hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
251Nm/t168lb-ft/ton
Calculated
258Nm/t173lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
716km445mi
Calculated
705km438mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,514mm178in
4,386mm173in
Width
1,859mm73in
1,841mm72in
Height
1,668mm66in
1,613mm64in
Wheelbase
2,678mm105in
2,630mm104in
Front track
1,589mm63in
1,575mm62in
Rear track
1,580mm62in
1,549mm61in
Ground clearance-
160mm6in
Trunk volume-
485L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
58L
55L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volkswagen Tiguan II Facelift 2020 R 2.0 TSICupra Ateca Facelift 2020 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Tiguan II Facelift 2020 R 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Cupra Ateca Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI-2,100-5,350 rpm5,600 rpm
CupraAtecaFacelift 20202.0 TSI5,300-6,500 rpm2,000-5,200 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSICupraAtecaFacelift 20202.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.7 s
4.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.9 s
4.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.2 s
17.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
247 km/h
153 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
5.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
8.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.9 s
11.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.0 s
13.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
181 km/h
112 mph
178 km/h
110 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
320 hp
239 kW
CupraAtecaFacelift 20202.0 TSI
300 hp
224 kW

Volkswagen Tiguan II Facelift 2020 R 2.0 TSI has 20 hp more than Cupra Ateca Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Cupra Ateca Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI and Volkswagen Tiguan II Facelift 2020 R 2.0 TSI: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
CupraAtecaFacelift 20202.0 TSI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
1,671 kg
3,684 lb
CupraAtecaFacelift 20202.0 TSI
1,551 kg
3,419 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
CupraAtecaFacelift 20202.0 TSI
247 km/h
153 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI4.9 s
CupraAtecaFacelift 20202.0 TSI4.9 s

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
CupraAtecaFacelift 20202.0 TSI
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
CupraAtecaFacelift 20202.0 TSI
193 hp/t
144 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
716 km
445 mi
CupraAtecaFacelift 20202.0 TSI
705 km
438 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
320 hp
239 kW
4.9 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
CupraAtecaFacelift 20202.0 TSI
300 hp
224 kW
4.9 s
247 km/h
153 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,514 mm
177.7 in
Height
1,668 mm
65.7 in
CupraAtecaFacelift 20202.0 TSI
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
485 L
17.1 cu ft
Length
4,386 mm
172.7 in
Height
1,613 mm
63.5 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
CupraAtecaFacelift 20202.0 TSI
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK

Volkswagen Tiguan II Facelift 2020 R 2.0 TSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
4.9 s
CupraAtecaFacelift 20202.0 TSI
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
4.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
CupraAtecaFacelift 20202.0 TSI
193 hp/t
144 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSICupraAtecaFacelift 20202.0 TSI
Power
320 hp
239 kW
300 hp
224 kW
Torque
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.9 s
4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
247 km/h
153 mph
Lightness
1,671 kg
3,684 lb
1,551 kg
3,419 lb
Fuel consumption
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,514 mm
177.7 in
Height
1,668 mm
65.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
485 L
17.1 cu ft
Length
4,386 mm
172.7 in
Height
1,613 mm
63.5 in
Range score
716 km
445 mi
705 km
438 mi
Trunk score
-
485 L
17.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
193 hp/t
144 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Tiguan II Facelift 2020 R 2.0 TSICupra Ateca Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI
Consumption8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.17 LC100 km13.65 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi22.81 LC100 mi21.97 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal1,170 L309 US gal257 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,126 LC/year2,048 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Tiguan II Facelift 2020 R 2.0 TSI

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Has 13 km/h (8 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 11 km (7 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

Cupra Ateca Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI

  • Is 120 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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