Volkswagen Tiguan 2016 vs Skoda Karoq 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 8.6 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Tiguan and Skoda Karoq have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Volkswagen Tiguan reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 5.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.0 l/100km | 7.2 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Karoq is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Tiguan consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Karoq, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Tiguan could require 240 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Tiguan consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Karoq. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 900 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 1020 km on highway | ||
| 750 km with real consumption | 690 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 200 mm (7.9 inches) | 176 mm (6.9 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. | |||
| Skoda Karoq 2017 1.5 engine: The engine is praised for being both flexible and torquey, delivering impressive performance for its horsepower rating. It is also remarkably fuel-efficient. However, the engine is very demanding when it comes ... More about Skoda Karoq 2017 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.49 m | 4.38 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.67 m | 1.61 m | |
| Volkswagen Tiguan is 11 cm longer than the Skoda Karoq, width is practically the same , while the height of Volkswagen Tiguan is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 615 litres | 521 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1655 litres | 1630 litres | |
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Volkswagen Tiguan has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Tiguan has 94 litres more trunk space than the Skoda Karoq. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Tiguan (by 25 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.6 metres more than that of the Skoda Karoq, which means Volkswagen Tiguan can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`180 | 1`929 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Volkswagen Tiguan is better rated in child safety tests. The Volkswagen Tiguan scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 17 600 | 18 800 | |
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