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VW Tiguan vs Genesis GV80 - Differences and prices compared

Q: What is the maximum horsepower of the VW Tiguan?

Up to 272 HP of power – depending on the configuration.

Q: What is the fuel consumption of the VW Tiguan according to the manufacturer?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 1.40 L.

Q: How far can the VW Tiguan go on a full charge?

The WLTP range is up to 126 km.

Q: How many kWh does the VW Tiguan’s battery hold?

The battery offers a capacity of 19.70 kWh.

Q: What are the VW Tiguan’s length, width and height?

Overall, the VW Tiguan is 4539 mm long, 1859 mm wide and 1656 mm high.

Q: Is the Genesis GV80 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

Q: What is the maximum horsepower of the Genesis GV80?

Depending on the version, the Genesis GV80 delivers up to 304 HP.

Q: How much fuel does the Genesis GV80 use?

Fuel consumption according to the manufacturer is 8.80 L.

Q: What maximum speed does the Genesis GV80 reach?

Depending on the model, top speed is 237 km/h.

Compare performance (272 HP vs 304 HP), boot space and price (32800 £ vs 59400 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Tiguan or Genesis GV80?

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VW Tiguan

3.7 (4 Reviews)

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

VW Tiguan has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32800 £, while the Genesis GV80 costs 59400 £. That’s a price difference of around 26597 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Tiguan manages with 1.40 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Genesis GV80 with 8.80 L. The difference is about 7.40 L per 100 km.

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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 Genesis GV80 has a somewhat edge – offering 304 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 32 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tiguan is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Genesis GV80 takes 6.90 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Tiguan performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 242 km/h, while the Genesis GV80 tops out at 237 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Genesis GV80 pulls evident stronger with 588 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 188 Nm difference.

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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.

Seats: Genesis GV80 offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, VW Tiguan is evident lighter – 1599 kg compared to 2155 kg. The difference is around 556 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Genesis GV80 offers a bit more room – 735 L compared to 652 L. That’s a difference of about 83 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Genesis GV80 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2152 L, which is about 502 L more than the VW Tiguan.

When it comes to payload, Genesis GV80 distinct takes the win – 690 kg compared to 533 kg. That’s a difference of about 157 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW Tiguan proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW Tiguan is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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VW Tiguan

Price : 32800 - 51900 £
Body Type : SUV
Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission : Automatic
Transmission Detail : Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 130 - 272 HP
Consumption L/100km : 1.4 - 8.4 L
Electric Range : 118 - 126 km
Battery Capacity : 19.70 kWh
Seats : 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 5.9 - 10.6 s
Model Year : 2024 - 2025
Max Speed : 198 - 242 km/h
Torque : 220 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders : 4
Doors : 5
Model : Tiguan
Modell : Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF, Tiguan 1.5 eTSI OPF, Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR, Tiguan 1.5 eHybrid OPF
CO2 Efficiency Class : G, D, E, F, B
Trim Level : R-Line 4MOTION DSG, DSG, Life DSG, ENERGY DSG, Elegance DSG, R-Line DSG, Life 4MOTION DSG, ENERGY 4MOTION DSG, Elegance 4MOTION DSG
Power kW : 96 - 200 kW
co2 : 32 - 190 g/km
Engine capacity : 1498 - 1984 cm3
Curb weight : 1599 - 1890 kg
Fuel tank capacity : 45 - 58 L
Trunk capacity : 490 - 652 L
Length : 4539 mm
Width : 1842 - 1859 mm
Height : 1656 - 1658 mm
Brand : VW
Max trunk capacity : 1486 - 1650 L
Payload : 460 - 533 kg

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VW Tiguan

3.7 (4 Reviews)

The VW Tiguan blends sensible family practicality with a dash of German polish, delivering a calm, reassuring ride and a cabin that never feels like an afterthought. For buyers who want an SUV that’s easy to live with yet still nicely dressed, the Tiguan is the grown‑up choice that keeps a cheeky wink in reserve.

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Genesis GV80

The Genesis GV80 feels like a boutique hotel on wheels, with striking looks and an interior that wraps you in plush materials and thoughtful details. It pairs a serenely composed ride with clever tech, making it the kind of luxury SUV that lets you enjoy the good life without shouting about the badge.

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Costs and Consumption
Price 32800 - 51900 £	Price 59400 - 75600 £
Consumption L/100km 1.4 - 8.4 L	Consumption L/100km 8.8 - 10.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km -	Consumption kWh/100km -
Electric Range 118 - 126 km	Electric Range -
Battery Capacity 19.70 kWh	Battery Capacity -
co2 32 - 190 g/km	co2 231 - 241 g/km
Fuel tank capacity 45 - 58 L	Fuel tank capacity 80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type SUV	Body Type SUV
Seats 5	Seats 5 - 7
Doors 5	Doors 5
Curb weight 1599 - 1890 kg	Curb weight 2155 - 2325 kg
Trunk capacity 490 - 652 L	Trunk capacity 727 - 735 L
Length 4539 mm	Length 4945 mm
Width 1842 - 1859 mm	Width 1975 mm
Height 1656 - 1658 mm	Height 1715 mm
Max trunk capacity 1486 - 1650 L	Max trunk capacity 2144 - 2152 L
Payload 460 - 533 kg	Payload 660 - 690 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid	Engine Type Petrol, Diesel
Transmission Automatic	Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Dual-Clutch Automatic	Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive	Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 130 - 272 HP	Power HP 272 - 304 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h 5.9 - 10.6 s	Acceleration 0-100km/h 6.90 s
Max Speed 198 - 242 km/h	Max Speed 230 - 237 km/h
Torque 220 - 400 Nm	Torque 422 - 588 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4	Number of Cylinders 4 - 6
Power kW 96 - 200 kW	Power kW 200 - 224 kW
Engine capacity 1498 - 1984 cm3	Engine capacity 2497 - 2996 cm3