Volvo XC60 engine produces 19 HP more power than Volkswagen Tiguan, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite the higher power, Volvo XC60 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later.
Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo XC60 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.
Dimensions
Length:
4.69 m
4.49 m
Width:
2.00 m
1.84 m
Height:
1.66 m
1.67 m
Volvo XC60 is larger, but slightly lower. Volvo XC60 is 20 cm longer than the Volkswagen Tiguan, 16 cm wider, while the height of Volvo XC60 is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
505 litres
615 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible
1432 litres
1655 litres
Volkswagen Tiguan has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Volvo XC60 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Tiguan (by 223 litres).
Turning diameter:
11.4 meters
11.5 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo XC60 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Tiguan.
Gross weight:
2`470 kg
2`280 kg
Net weight:
1`977 kg
1`635 kg
Load capacity:
493 kg
645 kg
Volvo XC60 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 31 procentiem less than Volkswagen Tiguan. Therefore, Volkswagen Tiguan is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety:
Volvo XC60 scores higher in safety tests. The Volvo XC60 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
