Car comparison

Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TSIvsVolkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TSI

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

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Volkswagen Tiguan III

2.0 TSI

265 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2024-present
VS

Volkswagen Tiguan II

2.0 TSI

230 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2018-2019

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    242 km/h
    150 mph
  • Most powerful
    265 hp
    198 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    158 hp/t
    118 kW/t
    6.3 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    652 L
  • Best overall score
    70/100
  • Best performance score
    61/100
  • Best practicality score
    90/100

Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TSI

  • Lightest
    1,635 kg
    3,605 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    779 km
    484 mi
  • Best economy score
    86/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSIVolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI
Power
265hp198kW
230hp172kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,678kg3,699lb
1,635kg3,605lb
Gross weight
2,220kg4,894lb
2,280kg5,027lb
Top speed
242 km/h
150 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
65.0s99% target: 240 km/h / 149 mph
Calculated
65.4s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.9s
6.3s
0-200 km/h
22.2s
Calculated
27.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.6s
Calculated
6.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
9.7L/100 km24.2mpg US29.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.0s
Calculated
14.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
158hp/t118kW/t72hp/1000 lb
Calculated
141hp/t105kW/t64hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
238Nm/t160lb-ft/ton
Calculated
214Nm/t143lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
682km424mi
Calculated
779km484mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,539mm179in
4,486mm177in
Width
1,859mm73in
1,839mm72in
Height
1,656mm65in
1,673mm66in
Wheelbase
2,680mm106in
2,677mm105in
Front track
1,588mm63in
1,586mm62in
Rear track
1,578mm62in
1,576mm62in
Ground clearance-
200mm8in
Trunk volume
652L
615L
Max trunk volume
1,650L
1,655L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
58L
60L
CO2 emissions-
175g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TSIVolkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI5,000 rpm1,650-4,350 rpm5,250 rpm
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI4,500 rpm1,500 rpm4,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSIVolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.6 s
6.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.9 s
6.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.2 s
27.0 s
Top speed
242 km/h
150 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.2 s
9.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.8 s
12.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.0 s
14.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
166 km/h
103 mph
160 km/h
99 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI
265 hp
198 kW
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI
230 hp
172 kW

Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TSI has 35 hp more than Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TSI and Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TSI: 35 hp (26 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI
1,678 kg
3,699 lb
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI
1,635 kg
3,605 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 III2.0 TSI
242 km/h
150 mph
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI
228 km/h
142 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI5.9 s
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI6.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TSI and Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TSI: 0.4 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 III2.0 TSI
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TSI and Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TSI: 0.8 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 III2.0 TSI
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI
682 km
424 mi
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI
779 km
484 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI
265 hp
198 kW
5.9 s
242 km/h
150 mph
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI
230 hp
172 kW
6.3 s
228 km/h
142 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 III2.0 TSI
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
242 km/h
150 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
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI
Power
230 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 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

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 III2.0 TSI
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
242 km/h
150 mph
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI
Power
230 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

Volkswagen Tiguan III 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 III2.0 TSI
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
5.9 s
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
6.3 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 III2.0 TSI
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSIVolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI
Power
265 hp
198 kW
230 hp
172 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.9 s
6.3 s
Top speed
242 km/h
150 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
1,678 kg
3,699 lb
1,635 kg
3,605 lb
Fuel consumption
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 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
615 L
21.7 cu ft
Length
4,486 mm
176.6 in
Height
1,673 mm
65.9 in
Range score
682 km
424 mi
779 km
484 mi
CO2 score
-
175 g/km
Trunk score
652 L
23.0 cu ft
615 L
21.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 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 III 2.0 TSIVolkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TSI
Consumption8.5 L/100 km27.7 mpg US33.2 mpg UK7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.88 LC100 km13.48 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.94 LC100 mi21.69 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,275 L337 US gal280 UK gal1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,231 LC/year2,021 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TSI

  • Has 35 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 14 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 17 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 37 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TSI

  • Is 43 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 97 km (60 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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