8.4
2024 Volkswagen Tiguan R review
The Volkswagen Tiguan R was more popular in Australia than anywhere else in the world in 2023 – and it's not hard to see why...
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James Wong
Volkswagen Tiguan vs Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Comparison
Volkswagen Tiguan
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
2024 Volkswagen
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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 235TSI R
Based on the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque PHEV R-DYNAMIC HSE (227kW)
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Towing
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
58L - 60L
354 to 576 km
65L
137 to 540 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$40,990 - $73,790
$80,270 - $115,975
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CarExpert's Take
James Wong
Production Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Silly fast for a family wagon
- Retains the regular Tiguan's strengths
- Bargain compared to rival Euro fast SUVs
Misses
- Only looks special in Lapiz Blue
- Australia misses out on full-fat Euro tune
- Some cabin elements are a bit dated
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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
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- Black Painted Roof (+$1,050)
- Contrast Roof (+$1,050)
- Comfort Pack (+$2,298)
- Exterior Pack - Black (+$1,767)
- Metallic Paint Premium (+$540)
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
Ready To Buy
Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TURBO CDI | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1395 - 1984 | 1497 - 1997 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.4L, 2.0L | 2.0L, 1.5L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4, DIESEL TURBO 4 | TURBO 4, TURBO 3 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 12 - 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 110kW - 235kW | 184kW - 227kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3500 - 5600 | 5500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 250Nm - 400Nm | 365Nm - 540Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1500 - 2000 | 1300 - 2000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 9.6 - 16 | 10.5 | |
