The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF 4WD (07 - 07) vs. VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR (17 - 19)
€ 31,800

€ 32,900

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900
ⓘ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 DPF 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 DPF
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 DPF
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
4255 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5049 lb

Weight Difference:
595 lb
13.98 %

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

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
175 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
302 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
112 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
24.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.73 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
24.31 lb/hp
24.73 lb/hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
27 mpg
47 mpg
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
22 mpg
city
40 mpg
32 mpg
highway
52 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
506 mi
Range
721 mi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
506 mi
721 mi
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
176.9 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).
102.8 kWh
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
176.9 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
367 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1389 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.8 cu ft









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