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Jeep Renegade vs VW Tiguan comparison

Compare performance (240 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (26,700 £ vs 33,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Renegade or VW Tiguan?

Jeep Renegade vs VW Tiguan: Key differences

Jeep Renegade

  • clearly cheaper
  • moderately lighter
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VW Tiguan

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  • somewhat more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially 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

Renegade

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Jeep Renegade is clearly cheaper – starting at 26,700 £ , while the VW Tiguan costs 33,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,921 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Tiguan uses 1.4 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Jeep Renegade with 2.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 L/100km.

As for electric range, the VW Tiguan offers clearly more range – reaching up to 126 km, about 90 km more than the Jeep Renegade.

Tiguan

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 VW Tiguan offers somewhat more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 32 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tiguan is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.9 s, while the Jeep Renegade takes 7.1 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the VW Tiguan is marginally faster – reaching 215 km/h, while the Jeep Renegade tops out at 199 km/h. The difference is around 16 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Tiguan delivers markedly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 160 Nm more.

Renegade

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Jeep Renegade is moderately lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,599 kg. The difference is around 179 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Tiguan offers substantially more boot space – 652 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 301 L.

For maximum load capacity, the VW Tiguan offers moderately more capacity – up to 1,486 L, about 189 L more than the Jeep Renegade.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Renegade carries marginally more – 570 kg compared to 533 kg. That’s a difference of about 37 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

from £33,600
Tiguan

VW Tiguan

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.4 - 8.4 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 118 - 126 km
Jeep Renegade
VW Tiguan

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Jeep Renegade

The Jeep Renegade wears its chunky, boxy looks like a badge of character, blending genuine off-road swagger with city-friendly manners so it feels at home on a muddy trail or a tight urban lane. Inside you'll find a surprisingly practical cabin with rugged touches and clever storage, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want a compact SUV with personality rather than just another anonymous crossover.

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VW Tiguan

The 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.

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Jeep Renegade
VW Tiguan

Costs and Consumption

Price
26,700 - 39,200 £
Price
33,600 - 54,600 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
36 km
Electric Range
118 - 126 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
co2
48 - 125 g/km
co2
32 - 190 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 48 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,770 kg
Curb weight
1,599 - 1,879 kg
Trunk capacity
330 - 351 L
Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
Length
4,236 mm
Length
4,539 mm
Width
1,805 mm
Width
1,842 - 1,859 mm
Height
1,684 - 1,718 mm
Height
1,658 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,277 - 1,297 L
Max trunk capacity
1,486 L
Payload
545 - 570 kg
Payload
460 - 533 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 240 HP
Power HP
130 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
191 - 199 km/h
Max Speed
210 - 215 km/h
Torque
240 Nm
Torque
220 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 - 177 kW
Power kW
96 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,469 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B, G
Brand
Jeep
Brand
VW
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