Subaru Forester 2013 vs Volkswagen Tiguan 2011
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Subaru Forester is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Tiguan can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Volkswagen Tiguan also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 2.5 | 1.4 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 147 - 240 HP | 110 - 210 HP | |
| Torque: | 198 - 350 NM | 200 - 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 - 11.8 seconds | 7.3 - 11.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 - 8.5 | 5.0 - 8.6 | |
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Subaru Forester petrol engines consumes on average 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Tiguan. On average, a Subaru Forester with diesel engines consumes about the same amount of fuel per 100 km as a Volkswagen Tiguan. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.60 m | 4.43 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.74 m | 1.70 m | |
| Subaru Forester is 17 cm longer than the Volkswagen Tiguan, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Forester is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 505 litres | 470 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Subaru Forester has more luggage capacity. Subaru Forester has 35 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Tiguan. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Forester is 1.4 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Tiguan, which means Subaru Forester can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`055 | ~ 2`174 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 17 800 | 11 200 | |
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