The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Duster TCe 125 4WD (18 - 18) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 15)
€ 16,900

€ 36,500

€ 16,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 3.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.4 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT.
Dacia Duster TCe 125
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
63.7
71
80.8
67
71.2
80.4
71 in
Width
71.2 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
63.7 in
Height
67 in
105.2
170.9
102.5
174.3
170.9 in
Length
174.3 in
105.2 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Duster TCe 125
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
3069 lb
Curb Weight
3721 lb
4116 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
653 lb
17.55 %

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

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Dacia Duster TCe 125
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
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
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Dacia Duster TCe 125
123 hp
175 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
151 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dacia Duster TCe 125
151 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Dacia Duster TCe 125
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
24.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.26 lb/hp
Dacia Duster TCe 125
24.95 lb/hp
21.26 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Duster TCe 125
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Dacia Duster TCe 125
37 mpg
40 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
33 mpg
city
36 mpg
39 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
485 mi
Range
674 mi
Dacia Duster TCe 125
485 mi
674 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
121.3 kWh
Dacia Duster TCe 125
121.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Duster TCe 125
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1261 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft










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