Volkswagen Tiguan 2024 vs Dacia Duster 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 10.6 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Tiguan and Dacia Duster have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Volkswagen Tiguan reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.5 | 6.3 | |
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The Dacia Duster is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Tiguan consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Duster, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Tiguan could require 330 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 790 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km on highway | 860 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
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Dacia Duster 2017: Duster`s 4x4 system is adapted from Nissan Quashqai. It has 2WD, AUTO and LOCK modes which are selectable with a button. In 2WD mode the vehicle is FWD. In AUTO mode, the vehicle is normally FWD, but if wheel slip occurs, the rear wheels are engaged to gain traction. In LOCK mode (available at speeds up to 60km/h), the center differential splits torque 50/50 front/rear. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 191 mm (7.5 inches) | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Dacia Duster 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. | |||
| Dacia Duster 2017 1.3 engine: The engine is reliable. However, in the event of problems, getting spare parts and repairs can be difficult. Fuel consumption is reasonable, and the engine is not too demanding on fuel quality. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.54 m | 4.34 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.69 m | |
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Volkswagen Tiguan is larger, but slightly lower. Volkswagen Tiguan is 20 cm longer than the Dacia Duster, 6 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Tiguan is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 652 litres | 445 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1650 litres | 1444 litres | |
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Volkswagen Tiguan has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Tiguan has 207 litres more trunk space than the Dacia Duster. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Tiguan (by 206 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Tiguan is 1 metres more than that of the Dacia Duster, which means Volkswagen Tiguan can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`970 kg | 1`845 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`496 kg | 1`406 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 474 kg | 439 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 35 000 | 9800 | |
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