The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0D (08 - 11)
€ 37,500

€ 30,600

€ 37,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI is 5.6 inches longer and 2.3 inches wider.
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
65.9
72.4
82.6
65.9
70.1
78.9
72.4 in
Width
70.1 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
65.9 in
Height
65.9 in
109.7
185.1
103
179.5
185.1 in
Length
179.5 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
103 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
11.24 %

General
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
5N
Generation
SH
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)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
*DGV*
Engine Code
EE20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 3940 rpm
Power
145 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
178 hp
145 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Performance
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
129 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0D
▶ REPLAY
21.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.41 lb/hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
21.49 lb/hp
23.41 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
31 mpg
37 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0D
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
36 mpg
highway
42 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
490 mi
Range
631 mi
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
490 mi
631 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Environmental Impact
144 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).
129.6 kWh
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
144 kWh
129.6 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1378 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
19.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











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