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Omoda 5 vs VW Tiguan comparison

Compare performance (224 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (24,800 £ vs 33,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Omoda 5 or VW Tiguan?

Omoda 5 vs VW Tiguan: Key differences

Omoda 5

4.9 (5 Reviews)
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  • visibly cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
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VW Tiguan

4.1 (9 Reviews)
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  • a bit more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
  • 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

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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.

Omoda 5 is visibly cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the VW Tiguan costs 33,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,807 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Tiguan uses 1.4 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Omoda 5 with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 3.9 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Omoda 5 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 430 km, about 304 km more than the VW Tiguan.

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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 offers a bit more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 224 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tiguan is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.9 s, while the Omoda 5 takes 7.6 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Tiguan delivers slightly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 340 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.

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, VW Tiguan is very slightly lighter – 1,599 kg compared to 1,621 kg. The difference is around 22 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Tiguan offers substantially more boot space – 652 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 302 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Tiguan carries only slightly more – 556 kg compared to 536 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 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
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The Omoda 5 is a stylish compact crossover that catches the eye with a bold, contemporary look and a tech-forward cabin. It offers a comfortable ride and a surprisingly spacious interior, making it a practical yet distinctive choice for buyers who want modern features and solid value.

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Reviews Omoda 5

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Pablo
8 May 2026, 07:59:00

Fantastic. It would be great to have a bit more battery capacity and a higher DC charging speed.

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maurizio
22 Nov 2025, 17:34:12

Depending on your needs: better for safety, comfort, boot space, trim and performance — downside: higher fuel consumption.

VW Tiguan

The VW Tiguan is a well-rounded compact SUV that delivers a comfortable cabin, composed ride and practical space suited to everyday family life. Its straightforward tech and clever storage make it easy to live with, leaning toward sensible refinement rather than flash.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
24,800 - 31,600 £
Price
33,600 - 54,600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
430 km
Electric Range
118 - 126 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 120 g/km
co2
32 - 190 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,621 - 1,710 kg
Curb weight
1,599 - 1,879 kg
Trunk capacity
300 - 350 L
Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,824 - 1,830 mm
Width
1,842 - 1,859 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
431 - 536 kg
Payload
499 - 556 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 224 HP
Power HP
130 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
295 - 340 Nm
Torque
220 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 165 kW
Power kW
96 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B, G
Brand
Omoda
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the Omoda 5?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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