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Audi A7 vs VW Tiguan comparison

Compare performance (630 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (55,000 £ vs 33,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A7 or VW Tiguan?

Audi A7 vs VW Tiguan: Key differences

Audi A7

  • clearly more power
  • moderately more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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VW Tiguan

4.2 (11 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially more electric range
  • somewhat lighter
  • a bit more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

VW Tiguan is substantially cheaper – starting at 33,600 £ , while the Audi A7 costs 55,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,450 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A7 uses 1.2 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the VW Tiguan with 1.4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.

As for electric range, the VW Tiguan offers substantially more range – reaching up to 126 km, about 58 km more than the Audi A7.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A7 offers clearly more power – delivering 630 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 358 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A7 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the VW Tiguan takes 5.9 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A7 delivers clearly more torque with 850 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 450 Nm more.

A7

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: VW Tiguan offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, VW Tiguan is somewhat lighter – 1,599 kg compared to 1,770 kg. The difference is around 171 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Tiguan offers a bit more boot space – 652 L compared to 535 L. That’s a difference of about 117 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A7 carries barely more – 600 kg compared to 556 kg. That’s a difference of about 44 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A7 holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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A7

Audi A7

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 - 630 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.2 - 12.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range 67 - 68 km
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Audi A7

The Audi A7 wraps elegant fastback lines around a sumptuous, tech-packed cabin that turns everyday drives into something a bit more special. It strikes a polished balance between relaxed comfort and engaging poise, so you’ll enjoy long cruises and spirited backroad runs while arriving in unmistakable style.

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Reviews VW Tiguan

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Jerzy
7 Jun 2026, 15:17:21

It competes on price and cheaper servicing, but well‑equipped examples also offer plenty of comfort.

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Peter
21 Feb 2026, 14:53:54

My Tiguan 2.0 TSI is flawless after eight years and still looks great. I really can't complain.

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Thomas
21 Nov 2025, 21:33:38

What counts is longevity... and on that front VW doesn't convince.

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Audi A7
VW Tiguan

Costs and Consumption
Price
55,000 - 117,900 £
Price
33,600 - 54,600 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 12.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
67 - 68 km
Electric Range
118 - 126 km
Battery Capacity
14.4 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
28 - 276 g/km
co2
32 - 190 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 - 73 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,770 - 2,150 kg
Curb weight
1,599 - 1,879 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 535 L
Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
Length
4,969 - 5,009 mm
Length
-
Width
1,908 - 1,950 mm
Width
1,842 - 1,859 mm
Height
1,422 - 1,424 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,235 - 1,390 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
510 - 600 kg
Payload
499 - 556 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 630 HP
Power HP
130 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
245 - 280 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
370 - 850 Nm
Torque
220 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 463 kW
Power kW
96 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B, G
Brand
Audi
Brand
VW
Is the Audi A7 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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