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Volkswagen Tiguan II (facelift 2020) R-Line 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) 4MOTION SCR 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 360 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.7 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. The top speed reaches 198 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
R-Line 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) 4MOTION SCR DSG Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Combines the capable 150hp TDI engine with AWD and DSG for a confident and smooth driving experience in varied conditions.
Fuel Economy
Good fuel efficiency at 5.0 l/100 km for an AWD diesel, offering a practical balance between power and running costs.
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): | R-Line 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) 4MOTION SCR 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: | 150 Hp Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 76.2 Hp/l [25mm more] |
| Torque: | 360 Nm @ 1600-2750 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | DFGA More details about the engine DFGA |
| 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: | 4.7 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 5.7 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): | 5.0 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP): | 8.0 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP): | 6.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP): | 5.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP): | 6.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC): | 5.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC): | 4.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.0 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | EURO 6d-ISC-FCM |
| Maximum speed: | 198 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10.9 kg/Hp, 91.5 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.6 kg/Nm, 219.5 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1640 |
| Max. weight: | 2260 |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
| Max load: | 620 |
| 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: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4511 mm mm [25mm more] |
| Width: | 1859 mm mm [20mm more] |
| Height: | 1675 mm mm [21mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2679 mm mm [2mm more] |
| Front track: | 1576-1586 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1566-1576 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.5 m [above average] |
| 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) |
| Tires size | 235/50 R19 |
| Wheel rims size | 7J x 19 |
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