Volkswagen Tiguan 2020 vs Toyota RAV4 2019
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 HP | 175 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 208 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 9.8 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Tiguan engine produces 45 HP less power than Toyota RAV4, but torque is 12 NM more than Toyota RAV4. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 | 6.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km | 8.2 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Tiguan is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Volkswagen Tiguan consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota RAV4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Tiguan could require 45 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volkswagen Tiguan consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota RAV4. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 920 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 1160 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
| 870 km with real consumption | 670 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.51 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.69 m | |
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Volkswagen Tiguan is smaller. Volkswagen Tiguan is 9 cm shorter than the Toyota RAV4, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Tiguan is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 615 litres | 580 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1655 litres | 1690 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, The Toyota RAV4 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota RAV4 (by 35 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.5 metres more than that of the Toyota RAV4, which means Volkswagen Tiguan can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`970 kg | 2`050 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`437 kg | 1`450 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 533 kg | 600 kg | |
| Volkswagen Tiguan load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 13 procentiem less than Toyota RAV4. Therefore, Toyota RAV4 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 24 600 | 23 200 | |
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