Volkswagen Passat 2010 vs Volkswagen Tiguan 2007

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Volkswagen Passat
2010 - 2014
Volkswagen Tiguan
2007 - 2011
Body: HatchbackCrossover / SUV
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 1.8 - 2.01.4 - 2.0

Performance

Power: 140 - 210 HP110 - 200 HP
Torque: 250 - 350 NM240 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.8 - 10.3 seconds7.4 - 11.9 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.2 - 8.65.3 - 9.9
Volkswagen Passat petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Tiguan. On average, Volkswagen Passat equipped with diesel engines consume 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Tiguan.
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Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.77 m4.43 m
Width: 1.82 m1.81 m
Height: 1.52 m1.69 m
Volkswagen Passat is larger, but lower.
Volkswagen Passat is 35 cm longer than the Volkswagen Tiguan, 1 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 16 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 603 litres470 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1731 litres1510 litres
Volkswagen Passat has more luggage capacity.
Volkswagen Passat has 133 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Tiguan. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Passat (by 221 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters12 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 0.6 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Tiguan, which means Volkswagen Passat can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: ~ 2`252 kg~ 2`189 kg
Net weight:~ 1`668 kg~ 1`553 kg
Load capacity:~ 584 kg~ 636 kg
Volkswagen Passat load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 9 procentiem less than Volkswagen Tiguan. Therefore, Volkswagen Tiguan is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety:
Quality:
below average

above average
Average price (€): 13 6006200
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Passat has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
Volkswagen Tiguan has
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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