Dacia Duster vs Volkswagen Tiguan


The key differences
The Volkswagen Tiguan is the more powerful of the two: its strongest version makes 261 hp, 123 hp more than the Dacia Duster's best.
The Volkswagen Tiguan is 392 mm (15 in) longer than the Dacia Duster.
Typical kerb weights are 1,665 kg for the Volkswagen Tiguan and 1,351 kg for the Dacia Duster.
Specifications side by side
| Spec | Dacia Duster | Volkswagen Tiguan |
|---|---|---|
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| On sale since | — | 2007 |
| Power | 90–138 hp (67–103 kW) | 129–261 hp (96–195 kW) |
| Torque | 148–230 Nm | 320–350 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.9–14 s | 7.5–8.7 s |
| Top speed | 160–180 km/h | 200 km/h |
| Engines in Europe | 6 | 8 |
| Best economy (Europe) | 4.7 l/100 km | 5.5 l/100 km |
| US combined economy | — | 25–29 mpg |
| Electric range (US) | — | — |
| Length | 4,343 mm (171 in) | 4,735 mm (186 in) |
| Width | 1,813 mm (71 in) | 1,842 mm (73 in) |
| Height | 1,656 mm (65 in) | 1,682 mm (66 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2,657 mm (105 in) | 2,791 mm (110 in) |
| Kerb weight | 1,351 kg (2,978 lb) | 1,665 kg (3,671 lb) |
| Sold in | Europe | Europe |