The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 4WD Automatic (07 - 10) vs. VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18)
€ 34,900

€ 37,500

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,500
ⓘ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 TSI.
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
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 TSI
4442 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5203 lb

Weight Difference:
617 lb
13.89 %

General
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
KJ
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 3940 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
175 hp
178 hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
339 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
339 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Performance
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
25.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.49 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
25.38 lb/hp
21.49 lb/hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
26 mpg
31 mpg
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
20 mpg
city
26 mpg
31 mpg
highway
36 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
483 mi
Range
490 mi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
483 mi
490 mi
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
185.2 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).
144 kWh
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
185.2 kWh
144 kWh
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1378 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.8 cu ft









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