Volkswagen Tiguan 2015 vs Hyundai Tucson 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.7 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 240 HP | 141 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.5 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Tiguan is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Tiguan engine produces 99 HP more power than Hyundai Tucson, whereas torque is 160 NM more than Hyundai Tucson. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Tiguan reaches 100 km/h speed 5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 4.9 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 62 litres | |
| 680 km with real consumption | 910 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 200 mm (7.9 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. | |||
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 |
1655 litres | 1503 litres | |
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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 (kg): | 2`360 | 2`085 | |
| 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 (€): | 19 600 | 14 800 | |
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