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Jeep Avenger vs VW Taigo comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (22500 £ vs 19900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Avenger or VW Taigo?

Avenger

Introduction: Battle of the Compact SUVs

In the ever-growing compact SUV market, two dynamic contenders emerge: the Jeep Avenger and the VW Taigo. Both vehicles aim to capture the hearts of adventure seekers and urban dwellers alike. This comparison delves into their technical aspects and innovations to determine which model offers the superior driving experience.

Taigo

Design and Dimensions

The Jeep Avenger boasts an assertive design, typical of the brand's rugged ethos. It measures 4084 mm in length, 1776 mm in width, and stands between 1528 mm to 1536 mm in height. In contrast, the VW Taigo is slightly longer at 4266 mm with a width of 1757 mm and a lower height of 1518 mm, giving it a sleeker and more urban-friendly silhouette.

Avenger

Powertrains and Performance

The Avenger offers versatility with its engine options: Electric, Petrol MHEV, and Petrol, capable of both front-wheel and all-wheel drive configurations. The power output ranges from 100 HP to 156 HP, with an electric motor providing a robust 115 kW and a commendable torque of 260 Nm, accelerating from 0-100 km/h in just 9 seconds.

Meanwhile, the Taigo sticks to petrol engines, with power outputs of 95 HP to 150 HP, and top torque at 250 Nm. It offers a front-wheel-drive system powered by efficient engines, accelerating from 0-100 km/h in a best of 8.2 seconds.

Taigo

Efficiency and Range

Jeep's electric model shines with an electric range of 400 km, an energy consumption of 15.4 kWh/100 km, and zero carbon emissions, making it an eco-conscious choice. Petrol variants deliver consumption figures between 5.4 and 5.7 L/100 km and CO2 emissions ranging from 111 to 130 g/km.

The Taigo achieves a similar petrol consumption range of 5.4 to 5.8 L/100 km. However, its CO2 efficiency is rated at Class D, with emissions spanning from 123 to 132 g/km, indicating a heavier carbon footprint.

Avenger

Interior and Comfort

Both models comfortably seat five occupants. The Avenger offers a versatile trunk capacity ranging from 325 L to 380 L depending on the model, whereas the Taigo provides a generous 440 L of trunk space, ideal for road trips and family outings.

Taigo

Technological Advancements

Jeep and VW have both infused their SUVs with cutting-edge technology. The Avenger includes advanced safety features and an intuitive infotainment system, enhancing the driving experience with seamless connectivity and navigation.

The Taigo focuses on driver assistance technologies, offering features like adaptive cruise control and a comprehensive infotainment system accessibly displayed through large touchscreens.

Avenger

Conclusion: Choosing Your Champion

The choice between the Jeep Avenger and the VW Taigo largely depends on your priorities. If an eco-friendly electric option with all-terrain capabilities appeals, then the Avenger stands out. However, if you favor efficiency with urban agility and spacious storage, the Taigo could be your perfect match. Both vehicles, in their own right, offer compelling features and performance, ensuring satisfaction regardless of your choice.

Jeep Avenger vs VW Taigo: Key differences

Jeep Avenger

4.2 (4 Reviews)
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  • slight more power
  • slight more efficient
  • barely noticeable lighter

VW Taigo

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • to a small extent cheaper
  • hardly perceptible quicker from 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

Taigo

Costs and Efficiency:

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 Taigo has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19900 £ , while the Jeep Avenger costs 22500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2622 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Jeep Avenger manages with 4.90 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the VW Taigo with 5.30 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.

Avenger

Engine and Performance:

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 Jeep Avenger has a slight edge – offering 156 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 6 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Taigo is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 8.20 s, while the Jeep Avenger takes 9 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Jeep Avenger pulls slight stronger with 260 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm difference.

Taigo

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, Jeep Avenger is barely noticeable lighter – 1180 kg compared to 1229 kg. The difference is around 49 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Taigo offers somewhat more room – 440 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 60 L.

When it comes to payload, Jeep Avenger barely noticeable takes the win – 502 kg compared to 457 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jeep Avenger is clearly ahead overall 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.

Jeep Avenger
VW Taigo

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Avenger

Jeep Avenger

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 100 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 5.7 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.50 kWh
  • Electric Range : 400 km

Jeep Avenger

4.2 (4 Reviews)
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The Jeep Avenger shrinks Jeep's boxy, adventurous styling into a city-friendly electric crossover that looks just as at home on tight streets as it does on muddy weekend lanes. It's a savvy pick for drivers who want go-anywhere attitude without the truck-size ego — practical inside, lively around town and ready to tackle a bit of rough stuff when the mood strikes.

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VW Taigo

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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The VW Taigo brings coupe-like flair to the compact crossover scene with sharp styling and an interior that punches above its price, feeling smarter than you’d expect. It’s an easygoing daily companion that balances comfort and practicality with a playful wink, perfect for city drivers who want something livelier than a regular hatchback.

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Jeep Avenger
VW Taigo

Costs and Consumption

Price
22500 - 36900 £
Price
19900 - 31800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.50 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
400 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 129 g/km
co2
120 - 132 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1180 - 1520 kg
Curb weight
1229 - 1302 kg
Trunk capacity
325 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
440 L
Length
4084 - 4088 mm
Length
-
Width
1776 mm
Width
1757 mm
Height
1527 - 1541 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1218 - 1277 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
494 - 502 kg
Payload
448 - 457 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 11.1 s
Max Speed
150 - 194 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2026
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Jeep
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Jeep Avenger have?

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

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.