Jeep Compass 2013 vs Volkswagen Tiguan 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.1 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Tiguan is a more dynamic driving. Jeep Compass engine produces 4 HP less power than Volkswagen Tiguan, the torque is the same for both cars. Due to the lower power, Jeep Compass reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 5.3 | |
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The Volkswagen Tiguan is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jeep Compass consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Tiguan, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jeep Compass could require 105 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 850 km in combined cycle | 1200 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 1330 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Tiguan gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 390'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 12 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Sharan, Audi A3 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volkswagen Tiguan might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.47 m | 4.43 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.70 m | |
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Jeep Compass is larger, but slightly lower. Jeep Compass is 4 cm longer than the Volkswagen Tiguan, width is practically the same , while the height of Jeep Compass is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 458 litres | 470 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1510 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Jeep Compass has 12 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Tiguan. This could mean that the Jeep Compass uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jeep Compass is 1.2 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Tiguan, which means Jeep Compass can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`045 | 2`080 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 7400 | 11 200 | |
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