2024 Land Rover Defender vs 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan Comparison

    Land Rover Defender

    Volkswagen Tiguan

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    2024 Land Rover
    Defender
    vs
    2022 Volkswagen
    Tiguan
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Score
    CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv medium category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.8.
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    8.2
    7.8
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    Based on the Land Rover Defender 110 P400e X-DYNAMIC SE PHEV
    Based on the Volkswagen Tiguan ALLSPACE 132TSI LIFE
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    TowingTowing
    Long distance drivingLong distance driving
    Awards
    The Land Rover Defender won the Best 4WD SUV award in 2023. We don’t have any awards for Volkswagen Tiguan.
    '23
    Best 4WD SUV
    Towing
    Fuel Efficiency
    89L - 90L
    303 to 1179 km
    58L - 60L
    354 to 576 km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $92,626 - $317,592
    $40,990 - $59,990
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    CarExpert's Take

    Matt Campbell
    Senior Contributor
    Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Excellent refinement, comfort
    • Still big on cool factor
    • Powerful, mostly efficient PHEV
    Misses
    • Don’t expect to achieve claimed economy
    • Boot space impacted by battery placement
    • Battery arguably too small for this application
    Scott Collie
    Contributor
    Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Spacious, practical interior
    • Polished, punchy drivetrain
    • Still looks sharp
    Misses
    • Functional interior lacks flair
    • Pricing in line with newer, flashier competitors
    • Third row remains occasional use only

    Standard Features

    Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
    Wireless phone charger
    Powered tailgate
    Rear air vents
    Adaptive cruise control
    Climate control
    Reversing sensors
    Reversing camera
    Autonomous emergency braking

    Optional Features

    • Anti Theft Wheel Nuts (+$80)
    • Intrusion Sensor (+$1,001)
    • Secure Tracker (+$910)
    • Wi-Fi Enabled with Data Plan (+$600)
    NA

    Colours Available

    The 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan is available in the following exterior paint colours:

    • Pure White
    • Dolphin Grey metallic
    • Kings Red premium metallic
    • Night Shade Blue metallic
    • Reflex Silver metallic
    • Deep Black pearl effect

    Metallic and pearl effect exterior paint colours cost $900 and Kings Red premium metallic costs $1000.

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TURBO DIESEL DIR INJ, SUPERCHARGED DIR INJ, TWIN TURBO GAS D/INJ, TURBO CDITURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TURBO CDI, TURBO DIESEL DIR INJ, TURBO DIR/INDIR INJ
    Size (cc)
    1997 - 50001395 - 1984
    Size (L)
    3.0L, 5.0L, 2.0L, 4.4L2.0L, 1.4L
    Induction
    TURBO 6, DIESEL TURBO 6, SUPERCHARGED V8, TURBO 4, TWIN TURBO V8TURBO 4, DIESEL TURBO 4
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    16 - 3216
    Power
    183kW - 467kW110kW - 235kW
    Power RPM
    4000 - 60003500 - 5600
    Torque
    400Nm - 750Nm250Nm - 400Nm
    Torque RPM
    1250 - 25001500 - 2000
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    9.5 - 15.59.6 - 16

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