Ford Escape vs Volkswagen Tiguan Comparison

    Ford Escape

    Volkswagen Tiguan

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    2024 Ford
    Escape
    vs
    2024 Volkswagen
    Tiguan
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Score
    CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv medium category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.8.
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    8.0
    7.8
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    Based on the Ford Escape ST-LINE PHEV (FWD)
    Based on the Volkswagen Tiguan ALLSPACE 132TSI LIFE
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    TowingTowing
    Fuel Efficiency
    45L - 57L
    68 to 490 km
    58L - 60L
    354 to 576 km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $36,490 - $54,940
    $40,990 - $73,790
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    CarExpert's Take

    William Stopford
    News Editor
    William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Spacious interior
    • Smooth powertrain
    • Useable EV range
    Misses
    • Interior a bit drab
    • Steep premium over petrol ST-Line
    • Ford is discontinuing it
    Scott Collie
    Contributor
    Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Spacious, practical interior
    • Polished, punchy turbocharged engine
    • Recent price cuts improve equation
    Misses
    • Functional interior lacks flair
    • Third row remains occasional use only
    • Starting to look old alongside fresher rivals

    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

    • Prestige Paint (+$650)
    NA

    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

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO DIRECT F/INJTURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TURBO CDI
    Size (cc)
    1999 - 24881395 - 1984
    Size (L)
    2.0L, 2.5L1.4L, 2.0L
    Induction
    TURBO 4TURBO 4, DIESEL TURBO 4
    Camshaft
    VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    1616
    Power
    167kW - 183kW110kW - 235kW
    Power RPM
    5700 - 62503500 - 5600
    Torque
    210Nm - 387Nm250Nm - 400Nm
    Torque RPM
    3100 - 45001500 - 2000
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    9.3 - 139.6 - 16

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