The Comparative Analysis :

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION Automatic (08 - 10) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (11 - 15)

€ 32,600
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION Automatic (08 - 10) Tiguan 2.0 TSI
€ 30,900
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (11 - 15) Tiguan 2.0 TDI
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Tiguan 2.0 TSI is 1.2 inches longer and 0.7 inches lower.
Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Tiguan 2.0 TDI
66.4
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION Automatic (08 - 10)
71.2
80.4
67
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (11 - 15)
71.2
80.4
71.2 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
66.4 in
Height
67 in
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION Automatic (08 - 10)
102.5
175.5
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (11 - 15)
102.5
174.3
175.5 in
Length
174.3 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Tiguan 2.0 TDI
3713 lb
Curb Weight
3662 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4938 lb
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.37 %
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (11 - 15)

General

Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Tiguan 2.0 TDI
5N
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)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CCZ*
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Tiguan 2.0 TSI
197 hp
138 hp
Tiguan 2.0 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Tiguan 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Tiguan 2.0 TDI

Performance

Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Tiguan 2.0 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Tiguan 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Tiguan 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
18.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.54 lb/hp
Tiguan 2.0 TSI
18.85 lb/hp
26.54 lb/hp
Tiguan 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Tiguan 2.0 TSI
24 mpg
39 mpg
Tiguan 2.0 TDI
17 mpg
city
31 mpg
31 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
401 mi
Range
663 mi
Tiguan 2.0 TSI
401 mi
663 mi
Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
123.4 kWh
Tiguan 2.0 TSI
187.5 kWh
123.4 kWh
Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Tiguan 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1276 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft