Comparison - Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line 2021 - vs - Volvo XC60 T8 R-Design Hybrid 2019

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Make:

Model:

Average Price:

32,730

Updated:

25 Feb 2021

59,750

Updated:

16 Apr 2019

Car Type:

SUV

Drive Type:

Front Wheel Drive

All Wheel Drive

Year:

2021

2019

Total Seating:

Transmission:

7-speed dual-clutch

8-speed Shiftable Automatic

Bluetooth:

yes

Heated seats:

yes

Doors:

Fuel Tank Capacity:

18.50gals

Exterior Colors:

Color:

Pure White

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Deep Black Pearl

#25211E

Dolphin Grey Metallic

#808080

Nightshade Blue Metallic

#2B7E99

Reflex Silver Metallic

#D9D9D9

Oryx White Mother-of-Pearl

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Color:

Ice White

#DDDEE4

Crystal White Metallic

#F1EDEE

Bright Silver Metallic

#8E8E91

Osmium Grey Metallic

#5D5D60

Onyx Black Metallic

#000000

Bursting Blue Metallic

#4982BD

Fusion Red Metallic

#94332A

Denim Blue Metallic

#71767D

Expert Reviews

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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

Heated wiper blades and seats (AWD only), power child locks, and a rear 12-volt outlet added to base trim.R-Design and Inscription add 14-speaker stereo, blind-spot monitoring, keyless entry and drive, power-folding rear outer head restraints, and a parking assistance system.Convenience, Vision, and Climate packages replaced with similar Premium, Multimedia and Advanced packagesThe 2019 Volvo XC60 is one of the strongest contenders in the luxury SUV segment.

Pros
Modern interior looks beautiful
Plenty of available amenities and luxury options
Abundant power from plug-in hybrid powertrain
Seat comfort is unparalleled

Cons
Not as fun to drive as most competitors
Smaller cargo area behind rear seats than before
Not as quiet as other cabins in the segment
Even with air suspension, the ride is fairly busy

By:

edmunds.com

The 2019 Volvo XC60 ranked #9 in Luxury Compact SUVs. Currently the Volvo XC60 has a score of 8.0 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 20 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Superb amount of standard and available safety features
Elegant, spacious, and comfortable interior
Smooth ride and handling
Excellent towing rating

Cons
Current generation has below-average predicted reliability

By:

usnews.com

The 2019 Volvo XC60 is the full picture: advanced powertrains, gorgeous interior, subtle exterior.

Pros
New, affordable front-wheel drive offering
Gorgeous interior
Competent powertrains
Standard advanced safety features
Logical and sharp touchscreen

Cons
Can get pricey quickly
Not especially fuel efficient without a plug
Requires premium fuel
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thecarconnection.com

Fuel

Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Premium Unleaded

Fuel Economy City USA:

26.00mpg

Fuel Economy HWY:

28.00mpg

Engine type:

Petrol/Gas

Hybrid

Engine and Performance

Valves:

Cylinders:

Inline

Engine Size/Displacement:

1.50L

2.00L

Torque:

184ft-lbs

at 1 500rpm

472ft-lbs

at 2 200rpm

Horsepower:

147hp

at 5 000rpm

400hp

at 6 000rpm

Cam Type:

Double overhead cam (DOHC)

Turning Circle:

37.70Feet

37.40Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control:

yes

Door Pockets:

yes

Cupholders:

yes

Overhead console:

yes

Seatback Storage:

yes

Power Steering:

yes

Parking sensors:

yes

Steering Wheel Tilt:

yes

Telescopic steering wheel:

yes

Rear View Camera:

yes

Front view Camera:

Side view Camera:

On steering wheel:

Audio and cruise Controls On Steering Wheel

Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length:

177.50in

184.60in

Width:

73.10in

78.70in

Height:

65.90in

65.30in

Ground Clearance:

7.90in

8.50in

Front Track:

62.40in

65.00in

Rear Track:

61.90in

65.20in

Wheel Base:

105.40in

112.80in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

41.20

38.00

Rear Head Room:

39.80

38.00

Front Leg Room:

41.50in

Rear leg room:

38.00in

Front Hip Room:

56.40in

Front Shoulder Room:

59.10in

58.20in

Rear Hip Room:

55.40in

Rear Shoulder room:

59.10in

56.30in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity:

61.60cu.ft

63.30cu.ft

Maximum Towing Capacity un-break:

1653lbs

3500lbs

Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place:

34.50cu.ft

29.70cu.ft

Angle of Approach:

23.10degrees

Angle of Departure:

25.50degrees

Curb Weight:

3397.00lbs

4691.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display:

yes

Clock:

yes

Trip computer:

yes

Techometer:

yes

Compass:

yes

Power Features

Power windows:

yes

Remote Keyless doors:

yes

More Power Features:

Heated rear window

Power adjustable, folding and heated door mirrors with surround lighting, front passenger exterior mirror lowering function

Heated Mirrors

Hands-Free Entry

4 One-Touch Power Windows

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible:

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

8 -Way Power Driver Seat

8 -Way Power Passenger Seat

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Height Adjustable Passenger Seat

Driver Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support

Passenger Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support

Premium Leather/Sueded Microfiber

Sport Front Seats

Driver Seat Thigh Extension

Multi-Level Heating Passenger Seat

Multi-Level Heating Driver Seat

Rear Seats Features:

Folding center armrest

longitudinally movable and folding with load-through hatch and centre armrest

Folding With Pass-Thru Center Armrest

Rear Ventilation Ducts

Split-Folding Rear Seatback

Suspension

Front Suspension:

Shock absorption in front

Front stabilizer bar

Rear Suspension:

Rear shock absorption

Rear stabilizer bar

Suspension Info:

Sports suspension

Four-wheel independent suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration:

yes

Climate Control:

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

Keyless Ignition

Turn signal in mirrors

Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors

Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror

Entertainment

DVD player:

AM/FM Radio:

yes

Satellite radio:

yes

Video monitor:

yes

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

3 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service

USB Connection

Auxiliary Audio Input And USB With External Media Control

Surround Audio Surround Audio (Discrete)

Harman/Kardon Premium Brand Speakers

600 Watts Stereo Output

Speed-Sensitive Volume Control

1 Subwoofer(S)

14 Total Speakers

Exterior Features

Sunroof:

yes

Rear defogger:

yes

Safety Features

ABS:

yes

Front head airbags:

yes

Rear head airbags:

yes

Dual front side-mounted airbags:

yes

Emergency braking assist:

yes

Traction control:

yes

Child seat anchors:

yes

Front brakes:

Front disc brakes

Ventilated front disc brakes

Stability control:

yes

Rear brakes:

Rear disc brakes

Rear ventilated disc brakes

Rear door child safety locks:

yes

Daytime running lights:

yes

Engine immobilizer:

yes

Front fog lights:

yes

Dusk sensing headlamps:

yes

Auto delay off headlamps:

yes

Front headrests:

yes

Rear headrests:

yes

Tire pressure monitoring:

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

Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation

Rear Center 3-Point Belt

Turn Signal Mirrors

LED Headlamp

Remote Anti-Theft Alarm System

Pre-Collision Safety System

Blind Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System

Post-Collision Safety System

Lane Departure Warning Accident Avoidance System

Options

Packages:

Advanced Package

Exterior Options:

21" R-Design Wheels

Interior Options:

Bowers & Wilkins Premium Sound

Heated Rear Seats & Heated Steering Wheel

Heated Steering Wheel

Integrated Booster Seats

Colors

Interior Colors:

Color:

Black

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