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2025 Volkswagen
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| MPG - City | 35 - 36 MPG | 22 - 23 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 34 - 35 MPG | 29 - 30 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 6 - 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 79.6 ft3 | 58.9 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 231 hp | 201 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 2,000 lbs | 1,500 - 1,800 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 190.2 in | 184.4 in |
| Exterior Width | 74.8 in | 73.0 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 44.4 in
Rear 41.5 in |
Front 40.2 in
Rear 40.2 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.2 - 41.1 in
Rear 39.6 - 40.6 in |
Front 38.2 - 39.5 in
Rear 38.4 - 39.7 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Volkswagen Tiguan.
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Volkswagen Tiguan.
Convenience
Due to the larger tank size and better fuel economy of the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Volkswagen Tiguan.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Volkswagen Tiguan, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV is much wider than the Volkswagen Tiguan, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV, which is slightly longer than the Volkswagen Tiguan.
Handling
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV has the same turning radius as the Volkswagen Tiguan, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.
Performance
With the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV, you'll be able to pull heavier loads than the Volkswagen Tiguan.
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV has a little more horsepower than the Volkswagen Tiguan.
Powertrain
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV has much lower torque than the Volkswagen Tiguan, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Utility
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV offers greater seating capacity than the Volkswagen Tiguan, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.
With the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Volkswagen Tiguan.