Two cars on the same rows. The figures are all here, with their sources, so you can read them yourself and decide what matters.
| Volkswagen Tiguan | Volkswagen Touareg | |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel (differs) | Petrol | Hybrid |
| Model years (differs) | 2024-now | 2018-now |
| From (indicative) (differs) | € 43,500 | € 79,990 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| RatingsRating figures: higher is better (scale 0-100). What each category measures is explained on the methodology page. | ||
| Reliability (differs) | 71/100 | 70/100 |
| Efficiency (differs) | 66/100 | 55/100 |
| Practicality (differs) | 80/100 | 84/100 |
| Sustainability (environmental impact) (differs) | 33/100 | 48/100 |
| Value retention | n/a | n/a |
| Specifications | ||
| Power (hp) (differs) | 150 | 340 |
| 0–100 km/h (s) (differs) | 9.1 | 6.1 |
| Top speed (km/h) (differs) | 209 | 250 |
| Length (mm) (differs) | 4539 | 4902 |
| Width (mm) (differs) | 1842 | 1984 |
| Height (mm) (differs) | 1658 | 1712 |
| Kerb weight (kg) (differs) | 1601 | 2035 |
| Consumption WLTP (l/100km) (differs) | 7 | 9.5 |
| Max. towing weight, braked (kg) (differs) | 1800 | 3500 |
| Boot (l) (differs) | 652 | 810 |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
OEM datasheets + RDW + ADAC (see methodology); rating and reference dates are listed per figure
A short write-up on each car, one paragraph apiece. We describe them on their own terms rather than picking a winner.
Profile · III (2024)
Third Tiguan generation on the MQB-evo platform, in the base the 1.5 TSI petrol four-cylinder with 48V mild hybrid. WLTP around 7.0 l/100km (manufacturer figure, indicative); owners report mixed 7.5-8 l/100km (public forums, not measured by us). Boot 652 l.
Profile · III (facelift 2024)
Large SUV on the MLB-evo platform, shared with the Audi Q7 and Porsche Cayenne. The 2024 facelift renewed the front, the HD matrix headlights and the interior. Entry is the 3.0 V6 TSI eHybrid (mild) or the V6 TDI, with all-wheel drive (4Motion) standard. Braked towing weight 3,500 kg, ample for a caravan or horse trailer (manufacturer figure, indicative).
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