Compare performance (184 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (42,800 £ vs 33,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda CR-V or VW Tiguan?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
VW Tiguan is noticeably cheaper – starting at 33,600 £ , while the Honda CR-V costs 42,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,193 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Tiguan uses 1.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Honda CR-V with 2.6 L/100km. The difference is about 1.2 L/100km.
As for electric range, the VW Tiguan offers clearly more range – reaching up to 126 km, about 48 km more than the Honda CR-V.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the VW Tiguan offers clearly more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tiguan is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.9 s, while the Honda CR-V takes 9 s. That’s about 3.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Tiguan delivers slightly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 335 Nm. That’s about 65 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, VW Tiguan is somewhat lighter – 1,599 kg compared to 1,821 kg. The difference is around 222 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW Tiguan offers barely more boot space – 652 L compared to 617 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.
When it comes to payload, the VW Tiguan carries slightly more – 544 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 69 kg.
The VW Tiguan is decisively ahead 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.
The Honda CR-V blends sensible practicality with a polished feel, offering roomy interiors and a confident ride that keeps commutes and weekend escapes equally comfortable. Its unshowy styling and reliable reputation make it a smart, low‑drama choice for buyers who want versatility without fuss — the kind of car that quietly makes everyday life a little easier.
detailsThe VW Tiguan is a calm, family‑first compact SUV that impresses with cavernous rear room, a versatile boot and sofa‑like seats that make motorway miles feel effortless, while its revamped infotainment is quicker and cleaner than before. It does demand a healthy budget and some compromises — the cabin leans heavily on touch controls for climate and the limited rear child‑seat anchoring and wide mirrors can frustrate buyers who prize simplicity or maximal flexibility.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
42,800 - 52,100 £
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Price
33,600 - 54,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 6.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
78 km
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Electric Range
118 - 126 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
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co2
59 - 152 g/km
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co2
32 - 190 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,821 - 1,988 kg
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Curb weight
1,599 - 1,879 kg
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Trunk capacity
579 - 617 L
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Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,866 mm
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Width
1,842 - 1,859 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
439 - 475 kg
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Payload
460 - 544 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 HP
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Power HP
130 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 9.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
335 Nm
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Torque
220 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
135 kW
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Power kW
96 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1,993 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B, G
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Brand
Honda
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Brand
VW
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