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Volkswagen Tiguan II (facelift 2020) 2.0 TDI (200 Hp) SCR 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 (facelift 2020) Overview:
Volkswagen Tiguan (II (facelift 2020)). With 400 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.2 l/100km). With a weight of 1640 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7.5 s). The top speed reaches 216 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 (200 Hp) SCR 4MOTION DSG Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Delivers strong torque and brisk acceleration (7.5 sec 0-100 km/h), making it highly capable for long journeys and overtaking.
Fuel Economy
Impressive fuel efficiency at 5.2 l/100 km for a powerful AWD diesel, ideal for high mileage drivers.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Wide range of efficient engines, including eHybrid
- • Spacious and practical interior with good cargo capacity
- • Refined ride quality and confident handling
- • Strong safety credentials (5-star Euro NCAP)
- • Modern infotainment and driver assistance technologies
Cons:
- • Base models can feel underpowered for an SUV of its size
- • Options and higher trims significantly increase the price
- • Some interior plastics could be perceived as less premium
- • Infotainment system can be complex to navigate for some users
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II: September, 2019 - June, 2020).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Volkswagen |
| Model: | Tiguan |
| Generation: | II (facelift 2020) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 TDI (200 Hp) SCR 4MOTION DSG |
| Start of production: | September, 2020 |
| End of production: | November, 2023 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 200 Hp Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 101.6 Hp/l [23mm more] |
| Torque: | 400 Nm @ 1750-3500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | DTUA More details about the engine DTUA |
| 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 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.5 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 6.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.6 l/100 km |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 6.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC): | 5.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP): | 8.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP): | 6.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP): | 5.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP): | 6.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC): | 6.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC): | 4.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.2 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | EURO 6d-ISC-FCM |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 7.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 7.5 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 216 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.2 kg/Hp, 122 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.1 kg/Nm, 243.9 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 7.1 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1640 |
| Max. weight: | 2250 |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
| Max load: | 610 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1655 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 615 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2500 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 l |
| AdBlue tank: | 12 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 100 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 16.0° |
| Length: | 4509 mm mm [23mm more] |
| Width: | 1839 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1675 mm mm [21mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2679 mm mm [2mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 1859 mm |
| Front track: | 1576-1586 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1566-1576 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.5 m [above average] |
| Approach angle: | 17.9° |
| Departure angle: | 17.9° |
| 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 |
| Wheel rims size | 7J x 18 |
| Front suspension | Independent coil spring |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
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