The Comparative Analysis :

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 11) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (16 - 18)

€ 31,600
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 11) Tiguan 2.0 TDI
€ 35,800
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (16 - 18) Tiguan 2.0 TSI
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Tiguan 2.0 TDI is 1.1 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Tiguan 2.0 TSI.
Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Tiguan 2.0 TSI
66.4
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 11)
71.2
80.4
64.7
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (16 - 18)
72.4
82.6
71.2 in
Width
72.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
66.4 in
Height
64.7 in
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 11)
102.5
175.5
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (16 - 18)
105.4
176.6
175.5 in
Length
176.6 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Tiguan 2.0 TSI
3713 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4945 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.32 %
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (16 - 18)

General

Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Tiguan 2.0 TSI
5N
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFG*
Engine Code
*DGV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 3940 rpm
Tiguan 2.0 TDI
168 hp
178 hp
Tiguan 2.0 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Tiguan 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Tiguan 2.0 TSI

Performance

Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Tiguan 2.0 TSI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Tiguan 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Tiguan 2.0 TSI

 REPLAY
22.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.38 lb/hp
Tiguan 2.0 TDI
22.1 lb/hp
20.38 lb/hp
Tiguan 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Tiguan 2.0 TDI
36 mpg
33 mpg
Tiguan 2.0 TSI
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
43 mpg
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
603 mi
Range
518 mi
Tiguan 2.0 TDI
603 mi
518 mi
Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
136.5 kWh
Tiguan 2.0 TDI
135.8 kWh
136.5 kWh
Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Tiguan 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1232 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.9 cu ft