Volkswagen Tiguan vs Mercedes-AMG GLC Comparison

    Volkswagen Tiguan

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    2024 Volkswagen
    Tiguan
    vs
    2024 Mercedes-AMG
    GLC
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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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    Based on the Volkswagen Tiguan ALLSPACE 132TSI LIFE
    Based on the Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S E PERFORMANCE (PHEV)
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    TowingTowing
    LuxuryLuxury
    Fuel Efficiency
    58L - 60L
    354 to 576 km
    62L - 66L
    453 to 805 km
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $40,990 - $73,790
    $120,477 - $199,500
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    CarExpert's Take

    Scott Collie
    Contributor
    Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Spacious, practical interior
    • Polished, punchy turbocharged engine
    • Recent price cuts improve equation
    Misses
    • Functional interior lacks flair
    • Third row remains occasional use only
    • Starting to look old alongside fresher rivals
    William Stopford
    News Editor
    William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Seemingly endless customisation
    • Adroit handling
    • Rapid pace
    Misses
    • A V8 is a drug that's hard to quit
    • It's not cheap to buy or service
    • Some naff interior details

    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

    NA
    • Metallic Paint Premium (+$1,500)

    Colours Available

    The 2024 Volkswagen Life, Elegance and R-Line are offered with the following colour choices:

    • Pure White
    • Dolphin Grey Metallic
    • Night Shade Blue Metallic
    • Reflex Silver Metallic
    • Deep Black Pearl

    Metallic and pearl paint options cost $900. Pure White is a no-cost option. 

    The 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan R comes with the following colour choices:

    • Pure White
    • Dolphin Grey Metallic
    • Lapiz Blue Premium Metallic
    • Reflex Silver Metallic
    • Deep Black Pearl

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TURBO CDITURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ
    Size (cc)
    1395 - 19841991 - 3982
    Size (L)
    1.4L, 2.0L2.0L, 3.0L, 4.0L
    Induction
    TURBO 4, DIESEL TURBO 4TURBO 4, TWIN TURBO V6, TWIN TURBO V8
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMVARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    1616 - 32
    Power
    110kW - 235kW287kW - 375kW
    Power RPM
    3500 - 56005500 - 6750
    Torque
    250Nm - 400Nm500Nm - 700Nm
    Torque RPM
    1500 - 20001750 - 2500
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    9.6 - 1610 - 10.5

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