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VW Tiguan vs Renault R4 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (272 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (33300 £ vs 25200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Tiguan or Renault R4?
Tiguan
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Renault R4 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25200 £ , while the VW Tiguan costs 33300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8100 £.
As for electric range, the Renault R4 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 409 km, about 283 km more than the VW Tiguan.
R4
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 has a convincingly edge – offering 272 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tiguan is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Renault R4 takes 8.20 s. That’s about 2.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Tiguan performs noticeable better – reaching 242 km/h, while the Renault R4 tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 92 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Tiguan pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 400 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 155 Nm difference.
Tiguan
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, Renault R4 is minimal lighter – 1485 kg compared to 1599 kg. The difference is around 114 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault R4 offers evident more room – 1045 L compared to 652 L. That’s a difference of about 393 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Tiguan performs somewhat better – up to 1650 L, which is about 245 L more than the Renault R4.
When it comes to payload, VW Tiguan to a small extent takes the win – 533 kg compared to 443 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Renault R4 sits well ahead of its rival 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.
VW Tiguan
Renault R4
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Renault R4
VW Tiguan
3.9 (7 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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Renault R4
5 (1 Reviews)
The Renault R4, affectionately known as the "R4," is a quintessential symbol of French automotive simplicity and practicality. This classic compact car, originally introduced in the early 1960s, won over numerous enthusiasts with its versatile design and dependable performance. Its no-frills charm and robust build made it a beloved choice for rural drivers and city dwellers alike, cementing its status as an iconic piece of automotive history.
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VW Tiguan
Renault R4
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33300 - 51900 £
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Price
25200 - 31200 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 15.1 kWh
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Electric Range
118 - 126 km
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Electric Range
308 - 409 km
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
40 - 52 kWh
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co2
32 - 190 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1599 - 1890 kg
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Curb weight
1485 - 1537 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
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Trunk capacity
420 - 1045 L
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Length
4539 mm
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Length
4144 mm
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Width
1842 - 1859 mm
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Width
1808 mm
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Height
1656 - 1658 mm
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Height
1552 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1486 - 1650 L
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Max trunk capacity
1405 L
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Payload
460 - 533 kg
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Payload
385 - 443 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 272 HP
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Power HP
122 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
210 - 242 km/h
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Max Speed
150 km/h
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Torque
220 - 400 Nm
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Torque
225 - 245 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
96 - 200 kW
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Power kW
90 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
VW
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Brand
Renault
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What drivetrain options does the VW Tiguan have?
The VW Tiguan is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Front-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.