2024 Volkswagen
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2025 Volvo
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| MPG - City | 22 - 23 MPG | 20 - 22 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 29 - 30 MPG | 26 - 27 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 - 7 seats | 6 - 7 seats |
| Cargo Space | 65.3 - 73.4 ft3 | 65.5 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 184 hp | 247 - 295 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 1,500 lbs | 5,000 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 186.1 in | 195.0 in |
| Exterior Width | 72.4 in | 79.1 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 40.2 in
Rear 36.6 - 38.7 in |
Front 40.9 in
Rear 37.0 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.2 - 39.6 in
Rear 37.7 - 39.1 in |
Front 38.9 in
Rear 38.5 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
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Volkswagen Tiguan than in the Volvo XC90.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Volkswagen Tiguan and the Volvo XC90.
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). Clearly, the Volkswagen Tiguan is a better financial choice over the Volvo XC90, when considering MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Volkswagen Tiguan is much slimmer than the Volvo XC90, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
The Volkswagen Tiguan is slightly shorter than the Volvo XC90, which may make it easier to park.
Handling
The Volkswagen Tiguan has a smaller turning radius than the Volvo XC90, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Volvo XC90 is clearly the choice over the Volkswagen Tiguan for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Volkswagen Tiguan has a lot less horsepower than the Volvo XC90.
Powertrain
The Volkswagen Tiguan has much lower torque than the Volvo XC90, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Utility
The Volkswagen Tiguan has less seating than the Volvo XC90, making the Volvo XC90 the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers.
The Volkswagen Tiguan has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Volvo XC90.