Suzuki SX4 2016 vs Volkswagen Tiguan 2011
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 111 HP | 122 HP | |
Torque: | 170 NM | 200 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
Suzuki SX4 engine produces 11 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 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 | 6.5 | |
The Suzuki SX4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Suzuki SX4 consumes 1.5 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 225 litres of fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 47 litres | 64 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 940 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
1020 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
Engines | |||
Engine production duration: | 8 years | 9 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Suzuki Baleno, Suzuki Swift | Installed on at least 11 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Golf, Skoda Octavia, Audi A3, Skoda Yeti | |
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. | |||
Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
The Volkswagen Tiguan engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
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`730 | 2`080 | |
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 (€): | 13 800 | 11 200 | |
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