The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.5X Automatic (10 - 10) vs. VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION (17 - 18)
€ 32,800

€ 34,900

€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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 Subaru Forester 2.5X is 5.6 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR.
Subaru Forester 2.5X
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
66.9
70.1
78.9
65.9
72.4
82.6
70.1 in
Width
72.4 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
66.9 in
Height
65.9 in
103
179.5
109.7
185.1
179.5 in
Length
185.1 in
103 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.5X
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
No data
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5203 lb

Weight Difference:
No data
No data

General
Subaru Forester 2.5X
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
SH
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)

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.5X
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
EJ25
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
169 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.5X
169 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
173 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.5X
173 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.5X
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
113 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.5X
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
No data
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.84 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.5X
0 lb/hp
25.84 lb/hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.5X
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.5X
25 mpg
42 mpg
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
18 mpg
city
35 mpg
31 mpg
highway
47 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
388 mi
Range
665 mi
Subaru Forester 2.5X
388 mi
665 mi
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
115.2 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.5X
181.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
No data
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.5X
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1378 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.8 cu ft










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