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Volkswagen Tiguan III 1.5 eTSIvsSkoda Karoq · Facelift 2021 2.0 TDI

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

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Volkswagen Tiguan III

1.5 eTSI

150 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2023-present
VS

Skoda Karoq · Facelift 2021

2.0 TDI

150 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2024-present

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Tiguan III 1.5 eTSI

  • Fastest top speed
    210 km/h
    130 mph
  • Most powerful
    150 hp
    112 kW
  • Lightest
    1,616 kg
    3,563 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    93 hp/t
    69 kW/t
    10.8 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    652 L
  • Best overall score
    56/100
  • Best practicality score
    90/100

Skoda Karoq Facelift 2021 2.0 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.8 s
  • Highest torque
    360 Nm
    266 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.4 L/100 km
    43.6 mpg US
    52.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    926 km
    575 mi
  • Best performance score
    43/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSISkodaKaroqFacelift 20212.0 TDI
Power
150hp112kW
150hp112kW
Torque
250Nm184lb-ft
360Nm266lb-ft
Curb weight
1,616kg3,563lb
1,652kg3,642lb
Gross weight
2,120kg4,674lb
2,034kg4,484lb
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
208 km/h
129 mph
To 99% top speed
91.0s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph
Calculated
89.2s99% target: 206 km/h / 128 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
9.1s
8.8s
0-200 km/h
56.0s
Calculated
59.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.6s
Calculated
8.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.6s
Calculated
16.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
93hp/t69kW/t42hp/1000 lb
Calculated
91hp/t68kW/t41hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
155Nm/t104lb-ft/ton
Calculated
218Nm/t146lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
859km534mi
Calculated
926km575mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,498cc91cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,539mm179in
4,390mm173in
Width
1,859mm73in
1,841mm72in
Height
1,660mm65in
1,629mm64in
Wheelbase
2,676mm105in
2,638mm104in
Front track
1,590mm63in
1,576mm62in
Rear track
1,582mm62in
1,541mm61in
Ground clearance-
169mm7in
Trunk volume
652L
521L
Max trunk volume
1,650L
1,630L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
50L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Tiguan III 1.5 eTSISkoda Karoq Facelift 2021 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Tiguan III 1.5 eTSI: Power / Torque
  • Skoda Karoq Facelift 2021 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI-1,500-3,500 rpm3,750 rpm
SkodaKaroqFacelift 20212.0 TDI3,000-4,200 rpm1,600-2,750 rpm4,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSISkodaKaroqFacelift 20212.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.6 s
8.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
9.1 s
8.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
56.0 s
59.1 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
208 km/h
129 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
7.2 s
7.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.8 s
10.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
14.0 s
13.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.6 s
16.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
139 km/h
86 mph
139 km/h
87 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI
150 hp
112 kW
SkodaKaroqFacelift 20212.0 TDI
150 hp
112 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
SkodaKaroqFacelift 20212.0 TDI
360 Nm
266 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI
1,616 kg
3,563 lb
SkodaKaroqFacelift 20212.0 TDI
1,652 kg
3,642 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 III1.5 eTSI
210 km/h
130 mph
SkodaKaroqFacelift 20212.0 TDI
208 km/h
129 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Skoda Karoq Facelift 2021 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Tiguan III 1.5 eTSI: 0.3 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 III1.5 eTSI
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
SkodaKaroqFacelift 20212.0 TDI
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Skoda Karoq Facelift 2021 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Tiguan III 1.5 eTSI: 1.0 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI
93 hp/t
69 kW/t
10.8 kg/hp
SkodaKaroqFacelift 20212.0 TDI
91 hp/t
68 kW/t
11.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI
859 km
534 mi
SkodaKaroqFacelift 20212.0 TDI
926 km
575 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI
150 hp
112 kW
9.1 s
210 km/h
130 mph
SkodaKaroqFacelift 20212.0 TDI
150 hp
112 kW
8.8 s
208 km/h
129 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 III1.5 eTSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h9.1 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
652 L
23.0 cu ft
Length
4,539 mm
178.7 in
Height
1,660 mm
65.4 in
SkodaKaroqFacelift 20212.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.8 s
Top speed
208 km/h
129 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
521 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,390 mm
172.8 in
Height
1,629 mm
64.1 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 III1.5 eTSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h9.1 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
SkodaKaroqFacelift 20212.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.8 s
Top speed
208 km/h
129 mph
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

Skoda Karoq Facelift 2021 2.0 TDI 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 III1.5 eTSI
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
9.1 s
SkodaKaroqFacelift 20212.0 TDI
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
8.8 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 III1.5 eTSI
93 hp/t
69 kW/t
10.8 kg/hp
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
SkodaKaroqFacelift 20212.0 TDI
91 hp/t
68 kW/t
11.0 kg/hp
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSISkodaKaroqFacelift 20212.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
360 Nm
266 lb-ft
Acceleration
9.1 s
8.8 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
208 km/h
129 mph
Lightness
1,616 kg
3,563 lb
1,652 kg
3,642 lb
Fuel consumption
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
652 L
23.0 cu ft
Length
4,539 mm
178.7 in
Height
1,660 mm
65.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
521 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,390 mm
172.8 in
Height
1,629 mm
64.1 in
Range score
859 km
534 mi
926 km
575 mi
Trunk score
652 L
23.0 cu ft
521 L
18.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
93 hp/t
69 kW/t
10.8 kg/hp
91 hp/t
68 kW/t
11.0 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Tiguan III 1.5 eTSISkoda Karoq Facelift 2021 2.0 TDI
Consumption6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.20 LC100 km9.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.02 LC100 mi15.21 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used960 L254 US gal211 UK gal810 L214 US gal178 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,680 LC/year1,418 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Tiguan III 1.5 eTSI

  • Is 36 kg lighter
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 131 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Skoda Karoq Facelift 2021 2.0 TDI

  • Has 110 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 67 km (41 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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