Comparison - Volkswagen Tiguan SEL R-Line 2021 - vs - Lincoln Corsair Reserve 2020

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Is the 2021 Lincoln Corsair the BEST compact luxury SUV
Average Price: 
£
32,730
Updated: 
25 Feb 2021
$
42,630
Updated: 
25 Sep 2019
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Year: 
2021
2020
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
7-speed dual-clutch
8-speed Shiftable Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
16.50gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Pure White
#F6F6F6
Deep Black Pearl
#25211E
Dolphin Grey Metallic
#808080
Nightshade Blue Metallic
#2B7E99
Reflex Silver Metallic
#D9D9D9
Oryx White Mother-of-Pearl
#F7F7F7
Color: 
Magnetic Gray Metallic
#727476
Pristine White Metallic Tri-Coat
#ECECEC
Red Carpet Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
#A5181B
Iced Mocha Metallic
#766E66
Ceramic Pearl Metallic Tri-Coat
#EDE9EA
Artisan Blue
#284C70
Flight Blue Clearcoat
#39465B
Ingot Silver Metallic
#AEB2B5
Infinite Black Metallic
#000000
Burgundy Velvet Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
#3E020C

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

The 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan's #8 ranking is based on its score within the Compact SUVs category. Currently the Volkswagen Tiguan has a score of 7.9 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 25 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

PROS
Comfortable ride
Generous cargo space

CONS
Engine feels underpowered at times
Less engaging handling compared to some rivals
Below-average fuel economy ratings

By: 
usnews.com

In advance of a more thorough update for the 2022 model year, VW makes a few changes to the Tiguan for 2021. The base S and mid-range SE models receive new 17-inch wheel designs and the latter of the two receives standard adaptive cruise control. Likewise, the top-spec SEL Premium R-Line model gains a power-adjustable front passenger's seat.

PROS
Agile driving behavior,
optional third row of seats,
fuel-efficient powertrain.

CONS
Poky acceleration,
firm ride,
dowdy interior design.

By: 
caranddriver.com

The 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan compact crossover is spacious and comfortable, and also the league-leader in modesty.

PROS
Big interior
Smooth ride
Automatic emergency braking standard
Big cargo area
Straight shooter

CONS
…and a little boring
Not very fuel-efficient
Small third row
New one on the way

By: 
thecarconnection.com

The 2020 Lincoln Corsair comes with front wheel drive, and all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed shiftable automatic.All-new small crossover SUV for 2020.A replacement for the previous MKC.

Pros
Affordable starting price
Healthy list of standard safety features

Cons
Hard plastics on some interior panels
Option packages quickly rack up cost

By: 
edmunds.com

The 2020 Lincoln Corsair is eye-catching outside, tranquil inside, and looking very nicely equipped.

Pros
Dashing exterior
Soothing cabin look and feel
Phone As A Key feature
Plug-in hybrid on the way

Cons
Sync 3 interface
A little too much brightwork inside
Could lack a sporty edge
Non-hybrid mpg might still lag

By: 
thecarconnection.com

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Regular Unleaded
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
22.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
29.00mpg
Engine type: 
Petrol/Gas
Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
16
Cylinders: 
4
Inline
4
Inline
Engine Size/Displacement: 
1.50L
2.00L
Torque: 
184ft-lbs
at 1 500rpm
275ft-lbs
at 3 000rpm
Horsepower: 
147hp
at 5 000rpm
245hp
at 5 500rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
37.70Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
yes
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
no
Side view Camera: 
no
no
On steering wheel: 
Audio and cruise Controls On Steering Wheel
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
Front/rear Parking distance control
Start/stop system with regenerative braking
Adaptive cruise control ACC stop and go including speed limiter
Multifunction front facing camera
Electromechanical speed sensitive power steering
12V Powerpoints (2)
8-inch LCD touch-screen in center-stack
Ambient Interior Lighting
Intelligent Access (4 doors) with Push Button Start
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
Keyless Ignition
Universal Remote Transmitter (For Garage Door, Security System, Etc.)

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
177.50in
180.60in
Width: 
73.10in
76.20in
Height: 
65.90in
64.10in
Ground Clearance: 
7.90in
Front Track: 
62.40in
62.60in
Rear Track: 
61.90in
63.40in
Wheel Base: 
105.40in
106.70in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
41.20
39.50
Rear Head Room: 
39.80
38.70
Front Leg Room: 
43.20in
Rear leg room: 
38.60in
Front Hip Room: 
55.60in
Front Shoulder Room: 
59.10in
57.10in
Rear Hip Room: 
50.80in
Rear Shoulder room: 
59.10in
56.30in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
61.60cu.ft
57.60cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
1653lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
34.50cu.ft
27.60cu.ft
Curb Weight: 
3397.00lbs
3691.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
yes
yes
Compass: 
no
yes

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
Heated rear window
Power adjustable, folding and heated door mirrors with surround lighting, front passenger exterior mirror lowering function
Hands-Free Entry
4 One-Touch Power Windows
Heated Mirrors

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Heated front seats
Backrest release for left front seat
Lumbar support in front seats
Front seats with height adjustment
Top comfort seats in front
Bucket Front Seats
Height Adjustable Passenger Seat
Premium Leather
Multi-Level Heating Driver Seat
8 -Way Power Passenger Seat
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Multi-Level Heating Passenger Seat
Driver Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support
8 -Way Power Driver Seat
Passenger Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support
Rear Seats Features: 
Folding center armrest
longitudinally movable and folding with load-through hatch and centre armrest
Rear Ventilation Ducts
Reclining Rear Seats
Split-Folding Rear Seatback

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
Shock absorption in front
Short long arm (SLA), double ball joint front suspension with stabilizer bar. Optional Dual chamber air springs.
Rear Suspension: 
Rear shock absorption
Integral link rear independent suspension with isolated sub-frame and stabilizer bar. Optional Dual chamber air springs.
Suspension Info: 
Sports suspension
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Air Care Climatronic 3 zone automatic climate control with enhanced air filter and controls in the rear
Automatically-heated washer nozzles in front
Remote unlocking for rear seat backrest
Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors
Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror
Turn Signal In Mirrors

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
8 speakers
2 USB-C ports in the front, 1 USB-C charging socket on the centre console in the rear
App-Connect including App-Connect Wireless for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
SD card slot
12V socket in centre console
Rear Volume Controls
Speed Sensitive Volume Control
14 Total Speakers
USB With External Media Control
6 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service
USB Connection
1 Subwoofer(S)
Revel Premium Brand Speakers
Surround Audio Surround Audio (Discrete)

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
yes
yes
Rear defogger: 
no
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Heated rear window
Rain sensor windscreen wipers
Automatic headlight control system
Windscreen wipers/ intermittent wipe + 4 position delay
Privacy glass for rear side windows and rear window
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
20"
19 In.
Wheels more: 
Inside Mounted Spare Tire
Temporary Spare Tire
All Season Tires
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
225.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
40
Diameter: 
R20
Width: 
225.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
55

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Front disc brakes
Ventilated Front Disc
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
Rear disc brakes
Solid Rear Disc Brakes
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Anti theft alarm system with interior monitoring, backup horn and towing protection
Anti theft wheel bolts
Rigid safety cell with front and rear crumple zones
Front passenger airbag deactivation
Height adjustable front 3 point seatbelts + pretensioners
Active pedestrian safety system
Hill hold control
Blind Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System
Turn Signal Mirrors
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation
Remote Anti-Theft Alarm System
Pre-Collision Safety System
Rear Center 3-Point Belt
Post-Collision Safety System
LED Headlamp
Forward Collision Warning
Lane-Keeping Assist

Options

Packages: 
Elements Package
Lincoln Co-Pilot360 Plus Package
Beyond Blue Interior Package
Reserve Equipment Collection 200A
Reserve Equipment Collection 201A
Reserve Equipment Collection 202A
Technology Package
Reserve Appearance Package
Exterior Options: 
20" Ultra Bright Machined Aluminum Wheels W/Dark Tarnish Finish
Front License Plate Bracket
Locking Wheel Lug Nuts
Interior Options: 
Head-Up Display
Cargo Area Protector
All Weather Floor Mats
Rear Removable Package Tray

Colors

Interior Colors: 
Color: 
Ebony, premium leather
#343434
Ebony/Beyond Blue, premium leather
#343434
Ebony/Cashew, premium leather
#343434
Ebony/Medium Slate, premium leather
#343434
Sandstone, premium leather
#CBC2BE