The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Duster TCe 125 2WD (18 - 18) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 11)
€ 15,000

€ 31,600

€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Duster TCe 125 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI.
Dacia Duster TCe 125
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
64
71
80.8
66.4
71.2
80.4
71 in
Width
71.2 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
64 in
Height
66.4 in
105.2
170.9
102.5
175.5
170.9 in
Length
175.5 in
105.2 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Duster TCe 125
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3713 lb
3929 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4945 lb

Weight Difference:
902 lb
24.3 %

General
Dacia Duster TCe 125
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
SR
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dacia Duster TCe 125
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4400 rpm
Dacia Duster TCe 125
123 hp
168 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
151 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dacia Duster TCe 125
151 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Performance
Dacia Duster TCe 125
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
110 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Duster TCe 125
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.1 lb/hp
Dacia Duster TCe 125
22.85 lb/hp
22.1 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Duster TCe 125
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Dacia Duster TCe 125
38 mpg
36 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
32 mpg
city
28 mpg
43 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
501 mi
Range
603 mi
Dacia Duster TCe 125
501 mi
603 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
117.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
135.8 kWh
Dacia Duster TCe 125
117.5 kWh
135.8 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Duster TCe 125
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1232 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft










41.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft