Suzuki SX4 2016 vs Volkswagen Tiguan 2011
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 120 HP | 170 HP | |
Torque: | 320 NM | 350 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
Volkswagen Tiguan is a more dynamic driving. Suzuki SX4 engine produces 50 HP less power than Volkswagen Tiguan, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Volkswagen Tiguan. Due to the lower power, Suzuki SX4 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | 6.0 | |
The Suzuki SX4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Suzuki SX4 consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Tiguan, which means that by driving the Suzuki SX4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 240 litres of fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 47 litres | 64 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 1060 km in combined cycle | 1060 km in combined cycle | |
1140 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Ground clearance: | 180 mm (7.1 inches) | 200 mm (7.9 inches) | |
Because of the higher ground clearance, Volkswagen Tiguan 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. | |||
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 420'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Volkswagen Tiguan engine could be longer. | |||
Engine production duration: | 5 years | 6 years | |
Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Sharan, Audi A3, Skoda Superb | |
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: | 4.30 m | 4.43 m | |
Width: | 1.79 m | 1.81 m | |
Height: | 1.59 m | 1.70 m | |
Suzuki SX4 is smaller. Suzuki SX4 is 13 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Tiguan, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Suzuki SX4 is 12 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 470 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1269 litres | 1510 litres | |
Volkswagen Tiguan has more luggage space. Suzuki SX4 has 40 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Tiguan. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Tiguan (by 241 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 12 meters | |
The turning circle of the Suzuki SX4 is 1.6 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Tiguan, which means Suzuki SX4 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`860 | 2`240 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | above average | low | |
Suzuki SX4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Tiguan has serious deffects in 355 percent more cases than Suzuki SX4, so Suzuki SX4 quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 15 000 | 10 600 | |
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