Volkswagen Tiguan (2016 – 2020) vs Mazda CX-5 (2016 – 2025): specs compared

Both offer around 190 hp at most. The Volkswagen Tiguan is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.7 s against 9.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 212 km/h against 208 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.0 L/100 km against 5.4 L/100 km. The Mazda CX-5 is the lighter car, from 1,420 kg against 1,490 kg. At 4,544 mm, the Mazda CX-5 is 58 mm longer than the Volkswagen Tiguan.

Specification Volkswagen Tiguan Volkswagen Tiguan 2016 – 2020 Mazda CX-5 Mazda CX-5 2016 – 2025
Overview
Origin Germany Japan
Documented years 2016 – 2020 2016 – 2025
Body style — —
Variants 10 7
Fuel Diesel, Petrol Diesel, Petrol
Drive FWD · AWD AWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 115 – 190 hp 150 – 190 hp
Torque 200 – 400 Nm 196 – 2,028 Nm
0–100 km/h 7.7 – 10.9 s 9.0 – 11.0 s
Top speed 185 – 212 km/h 190 – 208 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 4.0 – 7.3 L/100 km 5.4 – 6.8 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,486 mm 4,544 mm
Width 1,839 mm 1,839 mm
Height 1,646 – 1,654 mm 1,689 mm
Wheelbase 2,677 mm 2,700 mm
Curb weight 1,490 – 1,750 kg 1,420 – 1,605 kg

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