The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 2WD (07 - 10) vs. VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (17 - 19)
€ 27,400

€ 40,900

€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD is 4.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 3.2 inches taller than the VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR.
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
69.1
73.1
80.9
65.9
72.4
82.6
73.1 in
Width
72.4 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
69.1 in
Height
65.9 in
108.8
180.5
109.7
185.1
180.5 in
Length
185.1 in
108.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
4255 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.49 %

General
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
KJ
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
175 hp
187 hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
302 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
112 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
24.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.28 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
24.31 lb/hp
21.28 lb/hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
28 mpg
40 mpg
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
22 mpg
city
35 mpg
34 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
518 mi
Range
632 mi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
518 mi
632 mi
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
172.8 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
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
172.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.8 cu ft









56.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.3 cu ft