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CUPRA Terramar vs VW Tiguan – Differences & prices compared

Q: What is the maximum horsepower of the CUPRA Terramar?

Up to 265 HP of power – depending on the configuration.

Q: What is the fuel consumption of the CUPRA Terramar according to the manufacturer?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 6.10 L.

Q: What maximum speed does the CUPRA Terramar reach?

The CUPRA Terramar reaches up to 243 km/h.

Q: What is the CUPRA Terramar’s trunk volume?

Depending on configuration, up to 540 L fit inside.

Q: What are the CUPRA Terramar’s length, width and height?

Overall, the CUPRA Terramar is 4519 mm long, 1869 mm wide and 1586 mm high.

Q: What drivetrain options does the VW Tiguan have?

The VW Tiguan is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

Q: What is the maximum horsepower of the VW Tiguan?

Up to 272 HP of power – depending on the configuration.

Q: What is the fuel consumption of the VW Tiguan according to the manufacturer?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 1.40 L.

Q: How far can the VW Tiguan go on a full charge?

The WLTP range is up to 126 km.

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Terramar or VW Tiguan?

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CUPRA Terramar vs VW Tiguan: A Showdown of Innovation and Performance

The automotive market has been abuzz with excitement surrounding the CUPRA Terramar and VW Tiguan, two SUVs that combine cutting-edge technology with dynamic performance. As we delve into a comparison of these remarkable vehicles, we’ll explore their technical specifications and innovative features to help you choose the right ride for your lifestyle.

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Design and Dimensions

Both the CUPRA Terramar and VW Tiguan share a striking presence on the road, though they portray distinct personalities. The CUPRA Terramar measures 4519 mm in length and boasts a width of 1869 mm, making it slightly more compact than the VW Tiguan, which stretches out to 4539 mm in length. The Tiguan, however, has a more formidable width, ranging from 1842 mm to 1859 mm. In terms of height, the Terramar stands at 1586 mm compared to the Tiguan’s 1656 mm to 1658 mm, giving the latter a more commanding stance.

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Powertrain Options

When it comes to engine choices, both vehicles offer impressive variety. The CUPRA Terramar provides a selection of powertrains, including a 150 hp petrol engine, a 272 hp plug-in hybrid, and another petrol variant pumping out 265 hp. The towing potential is robust, with torques reaching up to 400 Nm. Its dual-clutch automatic transmission ensures seamless gear shifts, enhancing driving pleasure.

The VW Tiguan is similarly impressive, featuring a range from a modest 130 hp to a strong 272 hp plug-in hybrid option. The max torque in Tiguan also hits a peak of 400 Nm, particularly beneficial for torque-demanding situations. Both models feature advanced Dual-Clutch Automatic transmissions, allowing for rapid acceleration and driving responsiveness.

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Performance and Efficiency

In terms of performance metrics, the CUPRA Terramar shines with a rapid acceleration time of just 5.3 seconds for its powerful 272 hp engine, while the Tiguan follows closely behind, with its top performance variant hitting the 0-100 km/h sprint in 5.9 seconds. However, when it comes to everyday driving efficiency, the CUPRA offers a plug-in hybrid variant with a low consumption rate of just 0.4 L/100km, making it an environmentally friendly option for tech-savvy drivers.

The Tiguan, while slightly less efficient at 0.5 L/100km in its hybrid iteration, still performs competitively with excellent fuel economy across its diesel and petrol ranges. Additionally, both vehicles offer substantial electric ranges, with the Terramar boasting 120 km and the Tiguan providing up to 112 km, making them practical for short-distance commutes and errands without consuming fossil fuels.

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Interior Comfort and Technology

Inside, both SUVs excel in providing comfort and a modern driving experience. The CUPRA Terramar provides generous trunk space (450 L) and offers a rustically sporty aesthetic, complemented by high-quality materials and advanced infotainment systems. It seats up to 5 passengers comfortably, making it ideal for family outings or road trips.

The VW Tiguan, on the other hand, gains an edge with an even larger trunk capacity of 652 L. It features a well-appointed interior that balances functionality with style, making it a versatile choice for daily use or adventures alike. The cabin integrates seamlessly with digital features, providing seamless connectivity and convenience.

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Conclusion: Choosing Your SUV

In the growing SUV market, the CUPRA Terramar and VW Tiguan stand out as commendable contenders, each catering to unique preferences and driving styles. The Terramar appeals to drivers seeking a sportier experience combined with cutting-edge hybrid technology, while the Tiguan remains an all-around family SUV that excels in practicality and comfort.

Ultimately, your choice between these two vehicles will depend on your priorities—be it performance, efficiency, or space. Both models are set to impress, ensuring that the competition remains fierce in the SUV segment.

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

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

VW Tiguan has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32800 £, while the CUPRA Terramar costs 36900 £. That’s a price difference of around 4089 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Tiguan manages with 1.40 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the CUPRA Terramar with 6.10 L. The difference is about 4.70 L per 100 km.

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the VW Tiguan has a barely noticeable edge – offering 272 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 5.90 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Terramar performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 243 km/h, while the VW Tiguan tops out at 242 km/h. The difference is around 1 km/h.

Both models offer the same torque – 400 Nm.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, VW Tiguan is minimal lighter – 1599 kg compared to 1638 kg. The difference is around 39 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Tiguan offers somewhat more room – 652 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 112 L.

When it comes to payload, CUPRA Terramar minimal takes the win – 542 kg compared to 533 kg. That’s a difference of about 9 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW Tiguan shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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VW Tiguan

Price : 32800 - 51900 £
Body Type : SUV
Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission : Automatic
Transmission Detail : Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 130 - 272 HP
Consumption L/100km : 1.4 - 8.4 L
Electric Range : 118 - 126 km
Battery Capacity : 19.70 kWh
Seats : 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 5.9 - 10.6 s
Model Year : 2024 - 2025
Max Speed : 198 - 242 km/h
Torque : 220 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders : 4
Doors : 5
Model : Tiguan
Modell : Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF, Tiguan 1.5 eTSI OPF, Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR, Tiguan 1.5 eHybrid OPF
CO2 Efficiency Class : G, D, E, F, B
Trim Level : R-Line 4MOTION DSG, DSG, Life DSG, ENERGY DSG, Elegance DSG, R-Line DSG, Life 4MOTION DSG, ENERGY 4MOTION DSG, Elegance 4MOTION DSG
Power kW : 96 - 200 kW
co2 : 32 - 190 g/km
Engine capacity : 1498 - 1984 cm3
Curb weight : 1599 - 1890 kg
Fuel tank capacity : 45 - 58 L
Trunk capacity : 490 - 652 L
Length : 4539 mm
Width : 1842 - 1859 mm
Height : 1656 - 1658 mm
Brand : VW
Max trunk capacity : 1486 - 1650 L
Payload : 460 - 533 kg

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CUPRA Terramar

5 (1)

The CUPRA Terramar is a sharply styled, sporty SUV that brings athletic handling and bold design to buyers who want performance with everyday usability. Inside, premium finishes meet driver-focused flair and family-friendly practicality, making it a tempting pick for anyone who wants thrills without turning their daily routine into a chore.

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VW Tiguan

3.3 (3)

The VW Tiguan blends sensible family practicality with a dash of German polish, delivering a calm, reassuring ride and a cabin that never feels like an afterthought. For buyers who want an SUV that’s easy to live with yet still nicely dressed, the Tiguan is the grown‑up choice that keeps a cheeky wink in reserve.

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Costs and Consumption
Price 36900 - 48500 £	Price 32800 - 51900 £
Consumption L/100km 6.1 - 8.4 L	Consumption L/100km 1.4 - 8.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km -	Consumption kWh/100km -
Electric Range -	Electric Range 118 - 126 km
Battery Capacity -	Battery Capacity 19.70 kWh
co2 139 - 191 g/km	co2 32 - 190 g/km
Fuel tank capacity 55 - 60 L	Fuel tank capacity 45 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type SUV	Body Type SUV
Seats 5	Seats 5
Doors 5	Doors 5
Curb weight 1638 - 1750 kg	Curb weight 1599 - 1890 kg
Trunk capacity 540 L	Trunk capacity 490 - 652 L
Length 4519 mm	Length 4539 mm
Width 1869 mm	Width 1842 - 1859 mm
Height 1586 mm	Height 1656 - 1658 mm
Max trunk capacity -	Max trunk capacity 1486 - 1650 L
Payload 540 - 542 kg	Payload 460 - 533 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Petrol	Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission Automatic	Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Dual-Clutch Automatic	Transmission Detail Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive	Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 150 - 265 HP	Power HP 130 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h 5.9 - 9.3 s	Acceleration 0-100km/h 5.9 - 10.6 s
Max Speed 205 - 243 km/h	Max Speed 198 - 242 km/h
Torque 250 - 400 Nm	Torque 220 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4	Number of Cylinders 4
Power kW 110 - 195 kW	Power kW 96 - 200 kW
Engine capacity 1498 - 1984 cm3	Engine capacity 1498 - 1984 cm3