2021 Volkswagen Tiguan vs 2020 Buick Encore
Overview | |
MSRP$23,200 | MSRP$25,245 |
Average price$16,634 | Average price$21,396 |
Listings352 | Listings1979 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews7.3 out of 10 |
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2020 Buick Encore Reviews Summary | |
2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Reviews SummaryYou may have noticed that crossover SUVs are popular. Among them, compact models dominate, having essentially replaced the traditional midsize sedan in American driveways. Offering room for five people, available all-wheel drive (AWD), and more cargo than any family car, they are the preferred method of transportation for a broad cross section of new vehicle buyers. But that’s not the only explanation for the runaway success of the 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine1.4L 138 hp I4 | Engine2.0L 184 hp I4 |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity7 |
Horsepower138 hp @ 4900 rpm | Horsepower184 hp @ 4400 rpm |
MPG City25 | MPG City23 |
MPG Highway30 | MPG Highway29 |
Engine | |
Engine Name1.4L 138 hp I4 | Engine Name2.0L 184 hp I4 |
Torque148 lb-ft @ 200 rpm | Torque221 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm |
Horsepower138 hp @ 4900 rpm | Horsepower184 hp @ 4400 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City25 | MPG City23 |
MPG Highway30 | MPG Highway29 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity7 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall5 | Front Crash Overall4 |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space18.8 cu ft | Cargo Space12.0 cu ft |
Curb Weight3237 lbs | Curb Weight3735 lbs |
Height65.3 in | Height66.3 in |
Length168.4 in | Length185.1 in |
Width70.1 in | Width72.4 in |
Wheelbase100.6 in | Wheelbase109.8 in |
Maximum Payload1018 lbs | Maximum Payload1146 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | Maximum Towing Capacity1500 lbs |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $23,200 | $25,245 |
Average price | $16,634 | $21,396 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | 4.1 | 4.8 |
Expert reviews | 7.3 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | Pros
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Summary | You may have noticed that crossover SUVs are popular. Among them, compact models dominate, having essentially replaced the traditional midsize sedan in American driveways. Offering room for five people, available all-wheel drive (AWD), and more cargo than any family car, they are the preferred method of transportation for a broad cross section of new vehicle buyers. But that’s not the only explanation for the runaway success of the 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 1.4L 138 hp I4 | 2.0L 184 hp I4 |
Drive Train | FWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
Horsepower | 138 hp @ 4900 rpm | 184 hp @ 4400 rpm |
MPG City | 25 | 23 |
MPG Highway | 30 | 29 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 1.4L 138 hp I4 | 2.0L 184 hp I4 |
Torque | 148 lb-ft @ 200 rpm | 221 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm |
Horsepower | 138 hp @ 4900 rpm | 184 hp @ 4400 rpm |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 25 | 23 |
MPG Highway | 30 | 29 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 5 | 4 |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | 5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 18.8 cu ft | 12.0 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3237 lbs | 3735 lbs |
Height | 65.3 in | 66.3 in |
Length | 168.4 in | 185.1 in |
Width | 70.1 in | 72.4 in |
Wheelbase | 100.6 in | 109.8 in |
Maximum Payload | 1018 lbs | 1146 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 1500 lbs | |
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