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Volkswagen Tiguan III

2.0 TDI (Stage 3)

299 hp1968 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2024-present
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Volkswagen Tiguan III

2.0 TDI (Stage 2)

261 hp1968 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2024-present
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Volkswagen Tiguan III

2.0 TDI (Stage 1)

232 hp1968 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2024-present
VS

Volkswagen Tiguan III

2.0 TDI

193 hp1968 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2024-present

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 299 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    299 hp
    223 kW
  • Highest torque
    640 Nm
    472 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,843 kg
    4,063 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    162 hp/t
    121 kW/t
    6.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    154 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    983 km
    611 mi
  • Largest trunk
    652 L
  • Best overall score
    76/100
  • Best performance score
    69/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    90/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 3)299 hpVolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 2)261 hpVolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 1)232 hpVolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI193 hp
Power
299hp223kW+106 hp
261hp194kW+68 hp
232hp173kW+39 hp
193hp144kW
Torque
640Nm472lb-ft+240 Nm
560Nm413lb-ft+160 Nm
500Nm369lb-ft+100 Nm
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,843kg4,063lb
1,843kg4,063lb
1,843kg4,063lb
1,843kg4,063lb
Gross weight
2,330kg5,137lb
2,330kg5,137lb
2,330kg5,137lb
2,330kg5,137lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
+40 km/h
Calculated
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
+30 km/h
Calculated
232 km/h
144 mph
+12 km/h
220 km/h
137 mph
To 99% top speed
71.4s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph-10.6 s
Calculated
76.9s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph-5.1 s
Calculated
76.2s99% target: 230 km/h / 143 mph-5.9 s
Calculated
82.0s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.9s-1.9 s
6.4s-1.3 s
6.9s-0.8 s
7.7s
0-200 km/h
20.0s-18.3 s
Calculated
23.4s-14.9 s
Calculated
29.0s-9.4 s
Calculated
38.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.6s-1.7 s
Calculated
6.1s-1.2 s
Calculated
6.5s-0.8 s
Calculated
7.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.9s-1.7 s
Calculated
14.4s-1.2 s
Calculated
14.9s-0.7 s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
162hp/t121kW/t74hp/1000 lb
Calculated
141hp/t105kW/t64hp/1000 lb
Calculated
126hp/t94kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
105hp/t78kW/t48hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
347Nm/t232lb-ft/ton
Calculated
304Nm/t203lb-ft/ton
Calculated
271Nm/t182lb-ft/ton
Calculated
217Nm/t145lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
983km611mi
Calculated
983km611mi
Calculated
983km611mi
Calculated
983km611mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,968cc120cu in
1,968cc120cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,539mm179in
4,539mm179in
4,539mm179in
4,539mm179in
Width
1,842mm73in
1,842mm73in
1,842mm73in
1,842mm73in
Height
1,656mm65in
1,656mm65in
1,656mm65in
1,656mm65in
Wheelbase
2,680mm106in
2,680mm106in
2,680mm106in
2,680mm106in
Front track
1,588mm63in
1,588mm63in
1,588mm63in
1,588mm63in
Rear track
1,578mm62in
1,578mm62in
1,578mm62in
1,578mm62in
Trunk volume
652L
652L
652L
652L
Max trunk volume
1,650L
1,650L
1,650L
1,650L
Doors
5
5
5
5
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
58L
58L
58L
58L
CO2 emissions
154g/km
154g/km
154g/km
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 TDI (Stage 3) 299 hpVolkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI (Stage 2) 261 hpVolkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI (Stage 1) 232 hpVolkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI 193 hpPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 299 hp: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI (Stage 2) 261 hp: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI (Stage 1) 232 hp: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI 193 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 3)299 hp-1,750-3,250 rpm3,500 rpm
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 2)261 hp-1,750-3,250 rpm3,500 rpm
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 1)232 hp-1,750-3,250 rpm3,500 rpm
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI193 hp-1,750-3,250 rpm3,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 3)299 hpVolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 2)261 hpVolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 1)232 hpVolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI193 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.6 s
6.1 s
6.5 s
7.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.9 s
6.4 s
6.9 s
7.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
20.0 s
23.4 s
29.0 s
38.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
232 km/h
144 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.3 s
6.5 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.2 s
9.5 s
9.7 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.7 s
12.2 s
12.5 s
13.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.9 s
14.4 s
14.9 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
170 km/h
105 mph
162 km/h
101 mph
155 km/h
97 mph
147 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

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

Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 299 hp has 106 hp more than Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI 193 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI 193 hp and Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 299 hp: 106 hp (79 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / 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 TDI (Stage 3)299 hp
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 2)261 hp
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 1)232 hp
232 km/h
144 mph
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI193 hp
220 km/h
137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 299 hp and Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI 193 hp: 1.9 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI (Stage 2) 261 hp and Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI (Stage 1) 232 hp, separated by only 0.5 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 TDI (Stage 3)299 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 2)261 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 1)232 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI193 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

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 TDI (Stage 3)299 hp
162 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 2)261 hp
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 1)232 hp
126 hp/t
94 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI193 hp
105 hp/t
78 kW/t
9.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 3)299 hp
299 hp
223 kW
5.9 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 2)261 hp
261 hp
194 kW
6.4 s
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 1)232 hp
232 hp
173 kW
6.9 s
232 km/h
144 mph
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI193 hp
193 hp
144 kW
7.7 s
220 km/h
137 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 TDI (Stage 3)299 hp
Power
299 hp
223 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 III2.0 TDI (Stage 2)261 hp
Power
261 hp
194 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 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 III2.0 TDI (Stage 1)232 hp
Power
232 hp
173 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 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 III2.0 TDI193 hp
Power
193 hp
144 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 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

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 TDI (Stage 3)299 hp
Power
299 hp
223 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 2)261 hp
Power
261 hp
194 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 1)232 hp
Power
232 hp
173 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI193 hp
Power
193 hp
144 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 299 hp 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 TDI (Stage 3)299 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
5.9 s
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 2)261 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
6.4 s
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 1)232 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
6.9 s
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI193 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
7.7 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 TDI (Stage 3)299 hp
162 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 2)261 hp
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 1)232 hp
126 hp/t
94 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI193 hp
105 hp/t
78 kW/t
9.5 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 3)299 hpVolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 2)261 hpVolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI (Stage 1)232 hpVolkswagenTiguan III2.0 TDI193 hp
Power
299 hp
223 kW
261 hp
194 kW
232 hp
173 kW
193 hp
144 kW
Torque
640 Nm
472 lb-ft
560 Nm
413 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.9 s
6.4 s
6.9 s
7.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
232 km/h
144 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Lightness
1,843 kg
4,063 lb
1,843 kg
4,063 lb
1,843 kg
4,063 lb
1,843 kg
4,063 lb
Fuel consumption
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 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
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
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
652 L
23.0 cu ft
Length
4,539 mm
178.7 in
Height
1,656 mm
65.2 in
Range score
983 km
611 mi
983 km
611 mi
983 km
611 mi
983 km
611 mi
CO2 score
154 g/km
154 g/km
154 g/km
154 g/km
Trunk score
652 L
23.0 cu ft
652 L
23.0 cu ft
652 L
23.0 cu ft
652 L
23.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
162 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
126 hp/t
94 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
105 hp/t
78 kW/t
9.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 299 hpVolkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI (Stage 2) 261 hpVolkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI (Stage 1) 232 hpVolkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI 193 hp
Consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.33 LC100 km10.33 LC100 km10.33 LC100 km10.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.62 LC100 mi16.62 LC100 mi16.62 LC100 mi16.62 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used885 L234 US gal195 UK gal885 L234 US gal195 UK gal885 L234 US gal195 UK gal885 L234 US gal195 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,549 LC/year1,549 LC/year1,549 LC/year1,549 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Tiguan III 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 299 hp

  • Has 39 hp more
  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 21 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest CO2 emissions

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