Car comparison

Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDIvsVolkswagen T-Cross · Facelift 2023 1.5 TSI

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

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Volkswagen Tiguan III

2.0 TDI

193 hp1968 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2024-present

Volkswagen T-Cross · Facelift 2023

1.5 TSI

150 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2023-present

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI

Quickest 0-100 km/h
7.7 s
Fastest top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
Most powerful
193 hp
144 kW
Highest torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Lowest combined fuel consumption
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Best estimated range
983 km
611 mi
Largest trunk
652 L
Best overall score
63/100
Best performance score
50/100
Best economy score
91/100
Best practicality score
90/100

Volkswagen T-Cross Facelift 2023 1.5 TSI

Lightest
1,326 kg
2,923 lb
Best power-to-weight
113 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI	VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI
Power	193hp144kW	150hp112kW
Torque	400Nm295lb-ft	250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight	1,843kg4,063lb	1,326kg2,923lb
Gross weight	2,330kg5,137lb	1,800kg3,968lb
Top speed	220 km/h 137 mph	Unrestricted 210 km/h130 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	82.0s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph Calculated	79.2s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	7.7s	8.4s
0-200 km/h	38.3s Calculated	49.3s Calculated
0-60 mph	7.3s Calculated	7.9s Calculated
Fuel consumption	5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK	6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Quarter mile	15.6s Calculated	16.1s Calculated
Power-to-weight	105hp/t78kW/t48hp/1000 lb Calculated	113hp/t84kW/t51hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	217Nm/t145lb-ft/ton Calculated	189Nm/t126lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	983km611mi Calculated	667km414mi Calculated
Displacement	1,968cc120cu in	1,498cc91cu in
Length	4,539mm179in	4,127mm162in
Width	1,842mm73in	1,760mm69in
Height	1,656mm65in	1,573mm62in
Wheelbase	2,680mm106in	2,551mm100in
Front track	1,588mm63in	1,536mm60in
Rear track	1,578mm62in	1,516mm60in
Trunk volume	652L	455L
Max trunk volume	1,650L	1,281L
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	58L	40L
CO2 emissions	154g/km	-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDIVolkswagen T-Cross Facelift 2023 1.5 TSIPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI	-	1,750-3,250 rpm	3,500 rpm
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	-	1,500-3,500 rpm	3,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI	VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	7.3 s	7.9 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	7.7 s	8.4 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	38.3 s	49.3 s
Top speed	220 km/h 137 mph	Unrestricted 210 km/h130 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.5 s	2.7 s
330 ft 101 m	6.7 s	7.0 s
1/8 mile 201 m	10.2 s	10.5 s
1000 ft 305 m	13.1 s	13.6 s
1/4 mile 402 m	15.6 s	16.1 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	147 km/h 92 mph	143 km/h 89 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI	193 hp 144 kW
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	150 hp 112 kW

Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI has 43 hp more than Volkswagen T-Cross Facelift 2023 1.5 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen T-Cross Facelift 2023 1.5 TSI and Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI: 43 hp (32 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI	400 Nm 295 lb-ft
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	250 Nm 184 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI	1,843 kg 4,063 lb
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	1,326 kg 2,923 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI	220 km/h 137 mph
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	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
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI	7.7 s
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	8.4 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen T-Cross Facelift 2023 1.5 TSI: 0.7 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI	5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI	105 hp/t 78 kW/t 9.5 kg/hp
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	113 hp/t 84 kW/t 8.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI	983 km 611 mi
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	667 km 414 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI	193 hp 144 kW	7.7 s	220 km/h 137 mph
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	150 hp 112 kW	8.4 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.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI

Power	193 hp 144 kW
0-100 km/h	7.7 s
Top speed 220 km/h 137 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	652 L 23.0 cu ft
Length	4,539 mm 178.7 in
Height	1,656 mm 65.2 in

VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI

Power	150 hp 112 kW
0-100 km/h	8.4 s
Top speed Unrestricted 210 km/h130 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	455 L 16.1 cu ft
Length	4,127 mm 162.5 in
Height	1,573 mm 61.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

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

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI

Power	193 hp 144 kW
0-100 km/h	7.7 s
Top speed 220 km/h 137 mph

5.9 L/100 km

39.9 mpg US

47.9 mpg UK

VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI

Power	150 hp 112 kW
0-100 km/h	8.4 s
Top speed Unrestricted 210 km/h130 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph

6.0 L/100 km

39.2 mpg US

47.1 mpg UK

Volkswagen Tiguan III 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
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI	5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK	7.7 s
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK	8.4 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
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI	105 hp/t 78 kW/t 9.5 kg/hp	5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	113 hp/t 84 kW/t 8.8 kg/hp	6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI

VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI

Power

193 hp

144 kW

150 hp

112 kW

Torque

400 Nm

295 lb-ft

250 Nm

184 lb-ft

Acceleration

7.7 s

8.4 s

Top speed

220 km/h

137 mph

Unrestricted

210 km/h130 mph

Restricted

200 km/h124 mph

Lightness

1,843 kg

4,063 lb

1,326 kg

2,923 lb

Fuel consumption

5.9 L/100 km

39.9 mpg US

47.9 mpg UK

6.0 L/100 km

39.2 mpg US

47.1 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	652 L 23.0 cu ft
Length	4,539 mm 178.7 in
Height	1,656 mm 65.2 in

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	455 L 16.1 cu ft
Length	4,127 mm 162.5 in
Height	1,573 mm 61.9 in

Range score

983 km

611 mi

667 km

414 mi

CO2 score

154 g/km

Trunk score

652 L

23.0 cu ft

455 L

16.1 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

105 hp/t

78 kW/t

9.5 kg/hp

113 hp/t

84 kW/t

8.8 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI	Volkswagen T-Cross Facelift 2023 1.5 TSI
Consumption	5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK	6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	10.33 LC100 km	10.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	16.62 LC100 mi	16.90 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	885 L234 US gal195 UK gal	900 L238 US gal198 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,549 LC/year	1,575 LC/year