Car comparison

Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TSIvsVolkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TDI

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

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Volkswagen Tiguan II

2.0 TSI

180 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2016-2018
VS

Volkswagen Transporter (T6)

2.0 TDI

204 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTwin-turboVan2016-2019

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Volkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TDI

  • Most powerful
    204 hp
    152 kW
  • Highest torque
    450 Nm
    332 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.1 L/100 km
    38.6 mpg US
    46.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,045 km
    649 mi
  • Largest trunk
    5,800 L
  • Best economy score
    89/100

Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    208 km/h
    129 mph
  • Lightest
    1,787 kg
    3,940 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    101 hp/t
    75 kW/t
    9.9 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    60/100
  • Best performance score
    47/100
  • Best practicality score
    88/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSIVolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
Power
180hp134kW
204hp152kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight
1,787kg3,940lb
2,111kg4,654lb
Gross weight
2,260kg4,982lb
3,200kg7,055lb
Top speed
208 km/h
129 mph
203 km/h
126 mph
To 99% top speed
75.4s99% target: 206 km/h / 128 mph
Calculated
126.7s99% target: 201 km/h / 125 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.7s
8.9s
0-200 km/h
50.3s
Calculated
112.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.3s
Calculated
8.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.6s
Calculated
16.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
101hp/t75kW/t46hp/1000 lb
Calculated
97hp/t72kW/t44hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
179Nm/t120lb-ft/ton
Calculated
213Nm/t143lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
811km504mi
Calculated
1,045km649mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,486mm177in
4,904mm193in
Width
1,839mm72in
1,904mm75in
Height
1,673mm66in
1,990mm78in
Wheelbase
2,677mm105in
3,000mm118in
Front track
1,586mm62in
-
Rear track
1,576mm62in
-
Ground clearance
200mm8in
201mm8in
Trunk volume
615L
-
Max trunk volume
1,655L
5,800L
Doors
5
4
Seats
5
2
Fuel tank
60L
70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TSIVolkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI3,940-6,000 rpm1,500-3,940 rpm6,250 rpm
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI4,000 rpm1,400-2,400 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSIVolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.3 s
8.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.7 s
8.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
50.3 s
112.1 s
Top speed
208 km/h
129 mph
203 km/h
126 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.1 s
13.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.6 s
16.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
145 km/h
90 mph
132 km/h
82 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI
180 hp
134 kW
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
204 hp
152 kW

Volkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TDI has 24 hp more than Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TSI and Volkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TDI: 24 hp (18 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
450 Nm
332 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI
1,787 kg
3,940 lb
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
2,111 kg
4,654 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 TSI
208 km/h
129 mph
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
203 km/h
126 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Volkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TDI has more power, Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TSI and Volkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TDI: 1.2 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 TSI
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TSI: 0.7 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 TSI
101 hp/t
75 kW/t
9.9 kg/hp
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
97 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI
811 km
504 mi
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
1,045 km
649 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSI
180 hp
134 kW
7.7 s
208 km/h
129 mph
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
204 hp
152 kW
8.9 s
203 km/h
126 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 TSI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
208 km/h
129 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
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
203 km/h
126 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
2 seats
Trunk
5,800 L
204.8 cu ft
Length
4,904 mm
193.1 in
Height
1,990 mm
78.3 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 TSI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
208 km/h
129 mph
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
203 km/h
126 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

Volkswagen Tiguan II 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 II2.0 TSI
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
7.7 s
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
8.9 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 II2.0 TSI
101 hp/t
75 kW/t
9.9 kg/hp
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
97 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenTiguan II2.0 TSIVolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
204 hp
152 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.7 s
8.9 s
Top speed
208 km/h
129 mph
203 km/h
126 mph
Lightness
1,787 kg
3,940 lb
2,111 kg
4,654 lb
Fuel consumption
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 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
4 doors
2 seats
Trunk
5,800 L
204.8 cu ft
Length
4,904 mm
193.1 in
Height
1,990 mm
78.3 in
Range score
811 km
504 mi
1,045 km
649 mi
Trunk score
615 L
21.7 cu ft
5,800 L
204.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
101 hp/t
75 kW/t
9.9 kg/hp
97 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TSIVolkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TDI
Consumption7.4 L/100 km31.8 mpg US38.2 mpg UK6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.95 LC100 km11.73 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.84 LC100 mi18.87 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,110 L293 US gal244 UK gal1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,943 LC/year1,759 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 TSI

  • Is 324 kg lighter
  • Is 1.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 4 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Volkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TDI

  • Has 24 hp more
  • Has 130 Nm more
  • Uses 0.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 234 km (145 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 5,185 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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