Land Rover Defender 2019 vs Volkswagen Tiguan 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 430 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 9.4 seconds | |
| Land Rover Defender engine produces 50 HP more power than Volkswagen Tiguan, whereas torque is 90 NM more than Volkswagen Tiguan. Despite the higher power, Land Rover Defender reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 83 litres | 58 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 291 mm (11.5 inches) | 191 mm (7.5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Land Rover Defender can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.32 m | 4.49 m | |
| Width: | 2.00 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.97 m | 1.63 m | |
| Land Rover Defender is 17 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Tiguan, 16 cm wider, while the height of Land Rover Defender is 34 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 397 litres | 615 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1563 litres | 1655 litres | |
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Volkswagen Tiguan has more luggage space. Land Rover Defender has 218 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Tiguan. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Tiguan (by 92 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Land Rover Defender is 0.5 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Tiguan, which means Land Rover Defender can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`970 kg | 2`170 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`156 kg | 1`560 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 814 kg | 610 kg | |
| Land Rover Defender load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 25 procentiem more than Volkswagen Tiguan. Therefore, Land Rover Defender is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | |||
| The Land Rover Defender scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 51 400 | 16 200 | |
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