Car comparison

Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TDIvsToyota RAV4 V 2.5

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

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Volkswagen Tiguan II

2.0 TDI

190 hp1968 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2019-2020
VS

Toyota RAV4 V

2.5

200 hp2487 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSUV2019-2021

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    212 km/h
    132 mph
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,665 kg
    3,671 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.4 L/100 km
    36.8 mpg US
    44.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    147 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,071 km
    666 mi
  • Largest trunk
    615 L
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    49/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    88/100

Toyota RAV4 V 2.5

  • Most powerful
    200 hp
    149 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    119 hp/t
    89 kW/t
    8.4 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TDIToyotaRAV4 V2.5
Power
190hp142kW
200hp149kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
243Nm179lb-ft
Curb weight
1,665kg3,671lb
1,685kg3,715lb
Gross weight
2,290kg5,049lb
2,125kg4,685lb
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
77.0s99% target: 210 km/h / 130 mph
Calculated
86.5s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.9s
8.5s
0-200 km/h
44.7s
Calculated
53.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.5s
Calculated
8.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.8s
Calculated
16.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
114hp/t85kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
119hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
240Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
144Nm/t96lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,071km666mi
Calculated
764km475mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
2,487cc152cu in
Length
4,486mm177in
4,600mm181in
Width
1,839mm72in
1,855mm73in
Height
1,673mm66in
1,690mm67in
Wheelbase
2,677mm105in
2,690mm106in
Front track
1,586mm62in
1,600mm63in
Rear track
1,576mm62in
1,630mm64in
Ground clearance
200mm8in
200mm8in
Trunk volume
615L
580L
Max trunk volume
1,655L
-
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
60L
55L
CO2 emissions
147g/km
163g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TDIToyota RAV4 V 2.5PowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Toyota RAV4 V 2.5: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,900-3,300 rpm4,250 rpm
ToyotaRAV4 V2.56,600 rpm4,000-5,000 rpm6,850 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TDIToyotaRAV4 V2.5
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.5 s
8.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.9 s
8.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
44.7 s
53.0 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.3 s
13.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.8 s
16.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
146 km/h
91 mph
141 km/h
88 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TDI
190 hp
142 kW
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
200 hp
149 kW

Toyota RAV4 V 2.5 has 10 hp more than Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TDI and Toyota RAV4 V 2.5: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TDI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
243 Nm
179 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TDI
1,665 kg
3,671 lb
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
1,685 kg
3,715 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 II2.0 TDI
212 km/h
132 mph
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TDI7.9 s
ToyotaRAV4 V2.58.5 s

Although Toyota RAV4 V 2.5 has more power, Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TDI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TDI and Toyota RAV4 V 2.5: 0.6 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 II2.0 TDI
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TDI and Toyota RAV4 V 2.5: 1.6 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 II2.0 TDI
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TDI
1,071 km
666 mi
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
764 km
475 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TDI
190 hp
142 kW
7.9 s
212 km/h
132 mph
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
200 hp
149 kW
8.5 s
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 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 II2.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
615 L
21.7 cu ft
Length
4,486 mm
176.6 in
Height
1,673 mm
65.9 in
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
580 L
20.5 cu ft
Length
4,600 mm
181.1 in
Height
1,690 mm
66.5 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 II2.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Volkswagen Tiguan II 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 II2.0 TDI
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
7.9 s
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
8.5 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 II2.0 TDI
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TDIToyotaRAV4 V2.5
Power
190 hp
142 kW
200 hp
149 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
243 Nm
179 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.9 s
8.5 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Lightness
1,665 kg
3,671 lb
1,685 kg
3,715 lb
Fuel consumption
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
615 L
21.7 cu ft
Length
4,486 mm
176.6 in
Height
1,673 mm
65.9 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
580 L
20.5 cu ft
Length
4,600 mm
181.1 in
Height
1,690 mm
66.5 in
Range score
1,071 km
666 mi
764 km
475 mi
CO2 score
147 g/km
163 g/km
Trunk score
615 L
21.7 cu ft
580 L
20.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 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 2.0 TDIToyota RAV4 V 2.5
Consumption5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.80 LC100 km12.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.77 LC100 mi20.28 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used840 L222 US gal185 UK gal1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,470 LC/year1,890 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TDI

  • Has 157 Nm more
  • Is 20 kg lighter
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 308 km (191 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 35 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 16 g/km less CO2

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power

Toyota RAV4 V 2.5

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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