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Ford EcoSport vs Volkswagen Tiguan Limited

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

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2022 Ford EcoSport

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2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited

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Overview

SpecFord EcoSportSVolkswagen Tiguan Limited2.0T
Selected trimS2.0T
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainall wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedpremium unleaded (recommended)
Transmission6-speed shiftable automatic6-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20222018

Pricing & market

SpecFord EcoSportSVolkswagen Tiguan Limited2.0T
MSRP$22,040 (best)$22,250
Lowest listing price$8,801 (best)—
Median listing price$13,685 (best)—
Highest listing price$18,999 (best)—
For sale now10 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecFord EcoSportSVolkswagen Tiguan Limited2.0T
Combined MPG25 MPG (best)23 MPG
City MPG23 MPG (best)20 MPG
Highway MPG29 MPG (best)26 MPG
Fuel tank13.8 gal16.9 gal (best)

Performance

SpecFord EcoSportSVolkswagen Tiguan Limited2.0T
Horsepower166 hp200 hp (best)
Torque149 lb-ft207 lb-ft (best)
Engine size2 L2 L
CylindersI4I4

Size & capability

SpecFord EcoSportSVolkswagen Tiguan Limited2.0T
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors55
Cargo volume20.9 cu ft56.1 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity2,000 lbs2,200 lbs (best)
Payload1,570 lbs (best)1,195 lbs
Curb weight3,300 lbs (best)3,404 lbs
Ground clearance—6.9 in (best)
Wheelbase99.2 in102.5 in (best)
Length161.3 in174.5 in (best)
Width69.5 in71.2 in (best)
Height65.1 in67.1 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecFord EcoSportSVolkswagen Tiguan Limited2.0T
NHTSA overall4 / 5 ★ (best)—
Frontal crash (driver)4 / 5 ★ (best)—
Frontal crash (passenger)4 / 5 ★ (best)—
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Side pole5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Rollover4 / 5 ★ (best)—
Open recalls (YMM scope)2None reported (best)

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimFord EcoSportVolkswagen Tiguan Limited
1

S

$22,040 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2.0T

$22,250 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

SE

$25,510 MSRP

2.0T 4Motion

$24,225 MSRP

3

SES

$28,205 MSRP

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4

Titanium

$28,395 MSRP

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Ford EcoSport vs Volkswagen Tiguan Limited FAQ

Which is better: 2022 Ford EcoSport or 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2022 Ford EcoSport vs 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2022 Ford EcoSport or 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2022 Ford EcoSport starts lower at $22,040. Live Ford EcoSport listings start at $8,801.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2022 Ford EcoSport or 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited?
The 2022 Ford EcoSport leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (22,040).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2022 Ford EcoSport or 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited?
The 2022 Ford EcoSport leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (25).
Which has better horsepower: 2022 Ford EcoSport or 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited?
The 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited leads on horsepower in this comparison (200).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2022 Ford EcoSport or 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited?
The 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (2,200).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2022 Ford EcoSport vs 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Ford EcoSport (4/5 NHTSA overall).