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Volkswagen Tiguan II Allspace (facelift 2021) 2.0 TDI (193 Hp) 4MOTION DSG
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Volkswagen Tiguan:
The Volkswagen Tiguan is a sport utility vehicle produced by German manufacturer Volkswagen since 2007, sitting between the smaller T-Roc and the larger Touareg in the company's crossover SUV range. The first generation was based on the PQ46 platform, while the second generation, released in 2016, utilizes the Volkswagen Group MQB A2 platform. It is generally considered to be a medium-sized SUV in Europe, while in North America it is considered to be a compact crossover SUV....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II Allspace (facelift 2021) Overview:
Volkswagen Tiguan (II Allspace (facelift 2021)). With 400 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1702 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. The top speed reaches 218 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
2.0 TDI (193 Hp) 4MOTION DSG Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Expected to offer strong, torquey performance, ideal for effortless highway cruising and confident overtaking, especially with AWD.
Fuel Economy
Likely to provide very good fuel efficiency for a powerful diesel SUV, making it economical for long distances.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Spacious and versatile interior with optional 7-seats
- • Comfortable ride quality, especially on long journeys
- • Wide range of efficient and powerful engine options
- • High-quality interior materials and build
- • Strong Euro NCAP safety rating
- • Good towing capacity for its class
Cons:
- • Can be expensive, especially with higher trims and options
- • Infotainment system can be complex and distracting
- • Some engines may feel underpowered when fully loaded
- • Not the most engaging driving experience compared to rivals
- • DSG transmission can be hesitant at low speeds
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II Allspace (facelift 2021): May, 2021 - August, 2024).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Volkswagen |
| Model: | Tiguan |
| Generation: | II Allspace (facelift 2021) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 TDI (193 Hp) 4MOTION DSG |
| Start of production: | May, 2024 |
| End of production: | August, 2024 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 193 Hp Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 98.1 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 400 Nm @ 1750-3250 rpm. |
| Engine displacement: | 1968 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 95.5 mm mm |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 6.6-6.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP): | 8.8-9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP): | 6.4-6.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP): | 5.6-5.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP): | 6.7-7 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6e |
| Maximum speed: | 218 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.8 kg/Hp, 113.4 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.3 kg/Nm, 235 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1702 |
| Max. weight: | 2370 |
| Max load: | 668 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1920 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 760 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2500 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 100 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 16.1° |
| Length: | 4728 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1839 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1679 mm mm [7mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2789 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2099 mm |
| Front track: | 1577-1587 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1568-1578 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.9 m [above average] |
| Approach angle: | 16.8° |
| Departure angle: | 15.6° |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary. |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | DSG |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 235/55 R18; 235/50 R19; 255/45 R19; 255/40 R20 |
| Wheel rims size | 7J x 18; 7J x 19; 8.5J x 19; 8.5J x 20 |
| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
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