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Vauxhall Combo vs VW Tiguan comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (22,900 £ vs 33,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Combo or VW Tiguan?

Vauxhall Combo vs VW Tiguan: Key differences

Vauxhall Combo

  • substantially cheaper
  • very slightly lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space
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VW Tiguan

4.2 (11 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • substantially more efficient
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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

Combo

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Vauxhall Combo is substantially cheaper – starting at 22,900 £ , while the VW Tiguan costs 33,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,701 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Tiguan uses 1.4 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Vauxhall Combo with 5.4 L/100km. The difference is about 4 L/100km.

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 substantially more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 142 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Tiguan delivers visibly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

Combo

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Vauxhall Combo offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Combo is very slightly lighter – 1,505 kg compared to 1,599 kg. The difference is around 94 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Vauxhall Combo offers noticeably more boot space – 1,050 L compared to 652 L. That’s a difference of about 398 L.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Combo carries a bit more – 695 kg compared to 556 kg. That’s a difference of about 139 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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Vauxhall Combo

The Opel Combo is a hardworking and surprisingly polished small van that blends van-like practicality with car-like comfort, making it a sensible choice for families and tradespeople who need versatility without fuss. It may not grab attention on the style front, but clever packaging and a levelheaded approach mean you spend more time getting things done and less time worrying about compromise.

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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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Reviews VW Tiguan

4.2 (11 Reviews)
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Jerzy
7 Jun 2026, 15:17:21

It competes on price and cheaper servicing, but well‑equipped examples also offer plenty of comfort.

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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
22,900 - 28,000 £
Price
33,600 - 54,600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.8 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
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Electric Range
118 - 126 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
141 - 151 g/km
co2
32 - 190 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,505 - 1,644 kg
Curb weight
1,599 - 1,879 kg
Trunk capacity
775 - 1,050 L
Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,842 - 1,859 mm
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
544 - 695 kg
Payload
499 - 556 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 130 HP
Power HP
130 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Torque
220 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 96 kW
Power kW
96 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B, G
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Vauxhall Combo have?

The Vauxhall Combo is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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