Volkswagen Tiguan 2020 fuel consumption
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
| Year | Gasoline cars | Diesel cars | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All carmakers | Volkswagen Tiguan | All carmakers | Volkswagen Tiguan | |
| 2020 | +26% | +12% | +34% | +17% |
| Show all years | ||||
| 2021 | +26% | +12% | +33% | +17% |
| 2022 | +26% | +12% | +31% | +17% |
| 2023 | +25% | +12% | +30% | +17% |
See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Volkswagen Tiguan.
Volkswagen Tiguan 2020 fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 30.4 MPG 7.7 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 28.7 MPG 8.2 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +12% |
| Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 41.3 MPG 5.7 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 34.5 MPG 6.8 l/100km |
| Average real diesel consumption difference * | +17% |
Volkswagen Tiguan 2020 automatic vs manual fuel consumption
According to advertised fuel consumption, a Volkswagen Tiguan 2020 with automatic transmission consumes on average 0.6 liters per 100 km or 10% more fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox.
According to user reports of real-world fuel consumption, this generation Volkswagen Tiguan with automatic transmission consumes around 0.4 litres per 100 km or 6% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars of other manufacturers, the Volkswagen Tiguan advertised fuel economy is average, but according to available user reports on actual consumption, real fuel economy is noticeably below average - at least two thirds of similar cars have lower fuel consumption.
The best real fuel economy in its class according to user reviews of all the modifications has modification with 1.5 petrol engine and manual transmission (Volkswagen Tiguan 2020 1.5 TSI 130 HP). However, of all modifications the best advertised fuel economy in its class has Volkswagen Tiguan with 2.0 diesel engine and manual transmission (Volkswagen Tiguan 2020 2.0 TDI 150 HP).
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volkswagen Tiguan 2020 1.5 TSI 130 HP manual | 37.3 MPG 6.3 l/100km |
35.6 MPG 6.6 l/100km+5% |
| Volkswagen Tiguan 2020 1.5 TSI 150 HP manual | 36.2 MPG 6.5 l/100km |
31.4 MPG 7.5 l/100km+15% |
| Volkswagen Tiguan 2020 1.5 TSI 150 HP automatic | 32.7 MPG 7.2 l/100km |
30.5 MPG 7.7 l/100km+7% |
| 2.0 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volkswagen Tiguan 2020 2.0 TSI 190 HP 4x4 automatic | 29.4 MPG 8.0 l/100km |
26.4 MPG 8.9 l/100km+11% |
| Volkswagen Tiguan 2020 2.0 TSI 245 HP 4x4 automatic | 27.7 MPG 8.5 l/100km |
22.8 MPG 10.3 l/100km+21% |
| Volkswagen Tiguan 2020 R 2.0 TSI 320 HP 4x4 automatic | 23.8 MPG 9.9 l/100km |
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| 2.0 liter diesel engine | ||
| Volkswagen Tiguan 2020 2.0 TDI 122 HP automatic | 46.1 MPG 5.1 l/100km |
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| Volkswagen Tiguan 2020 2.0 TDI 4Motion 150 HP 4x4 automatic | 36.8 MPG 6.4 l/100km |
35.6 MPG 6.6 l/100km+3% |
| Volkswagen Tiguan 2020 2.0 TDI 150 HP manual | 46.1 MPG 5.1 l/100km |
38.6 MPG 6.1 l/100km+20% |
| Volkswagen Tiguan 2020 2.0 TDI 150 HP automatic | 42.8 MPG 5.5 l/100km |
35.6 MPG 6.6 l/100km+20% |
| Volkswagen Tiguan 2020 2.0 TDI 200 HP 4x4 automatic | 36.8 MPG 6.4 l/100km |
29.4 MPG 8.0 l/100km+25% |
* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.