2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE vs 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan
Overview | |
MSRP$62,650 | MSRP$30,245 |
Listings102 | Listings122 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews6.0 out of 10 |
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2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE Reviews Summary | |
2025 Volkswagen Tiguan Reviews SummaryThe all-new 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan corrects the last generation's user interface issues while making incremental improvements throughout the rest of the vehicle. The company’s best-selling model in North America easily meets expectations for a compact SUV, and it’s the only entrant with that German look and feel. Otherwise, it doesn't distinguish itself from the rest of the pack. Verdict: The new Tiguan is a handsome crossover and the only sub-luxury German option. However, amid an incredibly competitive field, the redesigned Tiguan does too little to separate itself from the crowd. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 255 hp I4 | Engine2.0L 201 hp I4 |
Drive TrainAWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity7 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower255 hp @ 5800 rpm | Horsepower201 hp @ 4400 rpm |
MPG City20 | MPG City26 |
MPG Highway27 | MPG Highway34 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 255 hp I4 | Engine Name2.0L 201 hp I4 |
Torque295 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm | Torque207 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm |
Horsepower255 hp @ 5800 rpm | Horsepower201 hp @ 4400 rpm |
DrivetrainAWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City20 | MPG City26 |
MPG Highway27 | MPG Highway34 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity7 | Seating Capacity5 |
Key Features | |
Navigation SystemStandard | Navigation System |
Sunroof/MoonroofStandard | Sunroof/Moonroof |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall | Front Crash Overall4 |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space33.3 cu ft | Cargo Space26.5 cu ft |
Curb Weight4916 lbs | Curb Weight3563 lbs |
Height70.8 in | Height66.1 in |
Length193.9 in | Length184.4 in |
Width84.9 in | Width84.7 in |
Wheelbase117.9 in | Wheelbase109.9 in |
Maximum Payload1455 lbs | Maximum Payload959 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity7700 lbs | Maximum Towing Capacity1500 lbs |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $62,650 | $30,245 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 6.0 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | Pros
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Summary | The all-new 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan corrects the last generation's user interface issues while making incremental improvements throughout the rest of the vehicle. The company’s best-selling model in North America easily meets expectations for a compact SUV, and it’s the only entrant with that German look and feel. Otherwise, it doesn't distinguish itself from the rest of the pack. Verdict: The new Tiguan is a handsome crossover and the only sub-luxury German option. However, amid an incredibly competitive field, the redesigned Tiguan does too little to separate itself from the crowd. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 255 hp I4 | 2.0L 201 hp I4 |
Drive Train | AWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 7 | 5 |
Horsepower | 255 hp @ 5800 rpm | 201 hp @ 4400 rpm |
MPG City | 20 | 26 |
MPG Highway | 27 | 34 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 255 hp I4 | 2.0L 201 hp I4 |
Torque | 295 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm | 207 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm |
Horsepower | 255 hp @ 5800 rpm | 201 hp @ 4400 rpm |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 20 | 26 |
MPG Highway | 27 | 34 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 7 | 5 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Standard | |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Standard | |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | 5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 33.3 cu ft | 26.5 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 4916 lbs | 3563 lbs |
Height | 70.8 in | 66.1 in |
Length | 193.9 in | 184.4 in |
Width | 84.9 in | 84.7 in |
Wheelbase | 117.9 in | 109.9 in |
Maximum Payload | 1455 lbs | 959 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 7700 lbs | 1500 lbs |

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