Volkswagen Tiguan III
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Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TSIvsVolkswagen Tiguan II · Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonVolkswagen Tiguan II · Facelift 2020
2.0 TSI
Comparison overview
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Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h7.1 s
- Fastest top speed229 km/h142 mph
- Most powerful204 hp152 kW
- Highest torque320 Nm236 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight124 hp/t93 kW/t8.1 kg/hp
- Largest trunk652 L
- Best overall score64/100
- Best performance score52/100
- Best practicality score90/100
Volkswagen Tiguan II Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI
- Lightest1,601 kg3,530 lb
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK
- Best estimated range866 km538 mi
- Best economy score89/100
Specification comparison
| Model | VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI | VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 20202.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 204hp152kW | 190hp142kW |
| Torque | 320Nm236lb-ft | 320Nm236lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,644kg3,624lb | 1,601kg3,530lb |
| Gross weight | 2,220kg4,894lb | 2,190kg4,828lb |
| Top speed | 229 km/h 142 mph | 214 km/h 133 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 76.7s99% target: 227 km/h / 141 mph Calculated | 72.6s99% target: 212 km/h / 132 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.1s | 7.4s |
| 0-200 km/h | 30.7s Calculated | 39.8s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.7s Calculated | 7.0s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK | 6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | - | 7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | - | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 15.1s Calculated | 15.4s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 124hp/t93kW/t56hp/1000 lb Calculated | 119hp/t88kW/t54hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 195Nm/t130lb-ft/ton Calculated | 200Nm/t134lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 716km445mi Calculated | 866km538mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,984cc121cu in |
| Length | 4,539mm179in | 4,509mm178in |
| Width | 1,859mm73in | 1,839mm72in |
| Height | 1,656mm65in | 1,684mm66in |
| Wheelbase | 2,680mm106in | 2,679mm105in |
| Front track | 1,588mm63in | 1,586mm62in |
| Rear track | 1,578mm62in | 1,576mm62in |
| Ground clearance | - | 201mm8in |
| Trunk volume | 652L | 615L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,650L | 1,655L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 58L | 58L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
- Volkswagen Tiguan II Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI | - | 1,500-4,400 rpm | 4,650 rpm |
| VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 5,000 rpm | 1,500-4,100 rpm | 5,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI | VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 20202.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.7 s | 7.0 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 7.1 s | 7.4 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 30.7 s | 39.8 s |
| Top speed | 229 km/h 142 mph | 214 km/h 133 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.5 s | 2.5 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.6 s | 6.7 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.9 s | 10.0 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.7 s | 12.9 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.1 s | 15.4 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 154 km/h 95 mph | 149 km/h 93 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI | 204 hp 152 kW |
| VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 190 hp 142 kW |
Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TSI has 14 hp more than Volkswagen Tiguan II Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI.
The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Tiguan II Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI and Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TSI: 14 hp (10 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft |
| VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI | 1,644 kg 3,624 lb |
| VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 1,601 kg 3,530 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI | 229 km/h 142 mph |
| VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 214 km/h 133 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI | 7.1 s |
| VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 7.4 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TSI and Volkswagen Tiguan II Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI: 0.3 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI | 8.1 L/100 km 29.0 mpg US 34.9 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 6.7 L/100 km 35.1 mpg US 42.2 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Tiguan II Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI and Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TSI: 1.4 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI | 124 hp/t 93 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp |
| VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 119 hp/t 88 kW/t 8.4 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI | 716 km 445 mi |
| VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 866 km 538 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI | 204 hp 152 kW | 7.1 s | 229 km/h 142 mph |
| VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 190 hp 142 kW | 7.4 s | 214 km/h 133 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 20202.0 TSI |
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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 | ||||||
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| VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI |
| 8.1 L/100 km 29.0 mpg US 34.9 mpg UK | ||||||
| VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 20202.0 TSI |
| 6.7 L/100 km 35.1 mpg US 42.2 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI | 8.1 L/100 km 29.0 mpg US 34.9 mpg UK | 7.1 s |
| VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 6.7 L/100 km 35.1 mpg US 42.2 mpg UK | 7.4 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI | 124 hp/t 93 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp | 8.1 L/100 km 29.0 mpg US 34.9 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 119 hp/t 88 kW/t 8.4 kg/hp | 6.7 L/100 km 35.1 mpg US 42.2 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TSI | VolkswagenTiguan IIFacelift 20202.0 TSI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 204 hp 152 kW | 190 hp 142 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 7.1 s | 7.4 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 229 km/h 142 mph | 214 km/h 133 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,644 kg 3,624 lb | 1,601 kg 3,530 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 8.1 L/100 km 29.0 mpg US 34.9 mpg UK | 6.7 L/100 km 35.1 mpg US 42.2 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 716 km 445 mi | 866 km 538 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 652 L 23.0 cu ft | 615 L 21.7 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 124 hp/t 93 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp | 119 hp/t 88 kW/t 8.4 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TSI | Volkswagen Tiguan II Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK | 6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 14.17 LC100 km | 11.73 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 22.81 LC100 mi | 18.87 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal | 1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,126 LC/year | 1,759 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TSI
- Has 14 hp more
- Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
- Has 5 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 Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI
- Is 43 kg lighter
- Uses 1.4 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 150 km (93 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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