Volkswagen Tiguan 2015 vs Hyundai Tucson 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.7 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 141 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.4 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
|
Volkswagen Tiguan is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Tiguan engine produces 9 HP more power than Hyundai Tucson, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Tiguan reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 | 4.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.7 l/100km | 6.8 l/100km | |
|
By specification Volkswagen Tiguan consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Tucson, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Tiguan could require 15 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volkswagen Tiguan consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Tucson. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1160 km in combined cycle | 1260 km in combined cycle | |
| 1230 km on highway | 1310 km on highway | ||
| 860 km with real consumption | 910 km with real consumption | ||
| Hyundai Tucson gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 191 mm (7.5 inches) | 172 mm (6.8 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. Note, however, that this Volkswagen Tiguan version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from fourteen 4x4 versions of Volkswagen Tiguan 2015 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.49 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.63 m | 1.65 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Tiguan is 2 cm longer than the Hyundai Tucson, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Tiguan is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 615 litres | 513 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1655 litres | 1503 litres | |
|
Volkswagen Tiguan has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Tiguan has 102 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai Tucson. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Tiguan (by 152 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.9 metres more than that of the Hyundai Tucson, which means Volkswagen Tiguan can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`170 kg | 2`085 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`560 kg | 1`470 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 610 kg | 615 kg | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Volkswagen Tiguan has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Tucson has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Volkswagen Tiguan, so Volkswagen Tiguan quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 15 600 | 11 600 | |
| Pros and Cons: |
Volkswagen Tiguan has
|
Hyundai Tucson has
| |