Porsche Macan 2018 vs Volkswagen Tiguan 2020
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Porsche Macan is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Volkswagen Tiguan has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Porsche Macan is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Tiguan can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Volkswagen Tiguan also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 3.0 (petrol) | 1.4 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 252 - 440 HP | 122 - 320 HP | |
| Torque: | 370 - 550 NM | 220 - 420 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.5 - 6.7 seconds | 4.9 - 10.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 - 9.8 | 1.8 - 8.1 | |
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Porsche Macan petrol engines consumes on average 2.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Tiguan. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 300 mm (11.8 inches) | 201 mm (7.9 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Porsche Macan 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: | 4.69 m | 4.51 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.62 m | 1.68 m | |
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Porsche Macan is larger, but lower. Porsche Macan is 18 cm longer than the Volkswagen Tiguan, 8 cm wider, while the height of Porsche Macan is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 615 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1795 litres | 1655 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Porsche Macan has 115 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Tiguan. This could mean that the Porsche Macan uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Porsche Macan (by 140 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Porsche Macan is 0.5 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Tiguan, which means Porsche Macan can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`563 | ~ 2`162 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 53 400 | 31 800 | |
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