Hyundai TUCSON or Volkswagen Tiguan?
What are the main differences between the Hyundai TUCSON and the Volkswagen Tiguan?
Per model, the figures across all versions: the from-price of the cheapest version and the span of the rest. A dash means no official source confirms the value.
Hyundai TUCSON
- From-price
- €44,995 (price list 19 October 2026)
- Body type
- SUV
- Powertrain
- Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid
- Electric range (WLTP)
- 62.9–66.6 km
- Power
- 174.7–211.4 kW
- Fast charging 10-80 % (quickest version)
- not confirmed in an official source
- Boot space
- 616 litres
- Euro NCAP
- 5 of 5 stars (2021)
- Versions in the price list
- 22
Volkswagen Tiguan
- From-price
- €47,990 (price list 28 July 2026)
- Body type
- SUV
- Powertrain
- Mild hybrid, Plug-in hybrid
- Electric range (WLTP)
- 118–126 km
- Power
- 96–200 kW
- Fast charging 10-80 % (quickest version)
- 26 min
- Boot space
- 652 litres
- Euro NCAP
- 5 of 5 stars (2024)
- Versions in the price list
- 9
How do the versions of the Hyundai TUCSON and the Volkswagen Tiguan compare?
The cheapest version of each model side by side, plus the version our review calls the best pick when that is a different one. Rows where the values differ are marked “differs”.
| Feature | Hyundai TUCSON TUCSON 1.6 T-GDI PHEV 2WD Pure Edition | Volkswagen Tiguan Tiguan 1.5 eTSI 96 kW Trend | Volkswagen Tiguan Tiguan 1.5 eHybrid 150 kW Life |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
| List pricediffersBrand price list, date with each price. Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | €44,995Drive-away price: includes the delivery costs · price list 19 October 2026 | €47,990Drive-away price: includes the delivery costs · price list 28 July 2026 | €49,990Drive-away price: includes the delivery costs · price list 28 July 2026 |
| Fiscal value (company-car tax)differsList price incl. VAT and BPM. Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | €43,950 | €46,865 | €48,825 |
| Specifications | |||
| PowertraindiffersFrom the version’s price list. Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | Plug-in hybrid, Front-wheel drive | Mild hybrid, Front-wheel drive | Plug-in hybrid, Front-wheel drive |
| PowerdiffersSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | 211.4 kW (288 hp) | 96 kW (131 hp) | 150 kW (204 hp) |
| 0-100 km/hdiffersSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | 7.5 s | 10.2 s | 8.2 s |
| Range or consumption (WLTP)differsSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | 66.6 km electric1.38 l/100 km | 5.8 l/100 km | 125 km electric1.4 l/100 km |
| Battery capacity (net)No confirmed source | not confirmed in an official source | not confirmed in an official source | not confirmed in an official source |
| AC chargingdiffersSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | 7.2 kW | not confirmed in an official source | 11 kW |
| DC fast charging (max.)differsSource: Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | not confirmed in an official source | not confirmed in an official source | 40 kW |
| Fast charging 10-80 %differsSource: Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), consulted 26 October 2026 | not confirmed in an official source | not confirmed in an official source | 26 min |
| Kerb weightdiffersSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | 1,850 kg | 1,598 kg | 1,866 kg |
| Towing capacity (braked)differsSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | 1,210 kg | 1,600 kg | 1,800 kg |
| Boot spacediffersSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | 616 l | 652 l | 652 l |
| Dimensions (l × w × h)differsSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | 4,525 × 1,865 × 1,650 mm | 4,539 × 1,842 × 1,658 mm | 4,539 × 1,842 × 1,658 mm |
| Euro NCAPdiffersEuro NCAP, with the test year. Source: Euro NCAP, 27 October 2021; Euro NCAP, 29 May 2024 | 5 of 5 stars (2021) | 5 of 5 stars (2024) | 5 of 5 stars (2024) |
| Costs (computed) | |||
| Company-car tax per month (gross)differsComputed: 2026 rules (Belastingdienst), first admission 2026-10-28, no income, on the fiscal value above. Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | €806€9,669 a year on €43,950 | €859€10,310 a year on €46,865 | €895€10,742 a year on €48,825 |
| Road tax per quarterdiffersComputed: 2026 rates on kerb weight (Belastingdienst, since 1 July 2026), lowest to highest province. Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | €307 – €335all provinces, 2026 | €253 – €276all provinces, 2026 | €333 – €365all provinces, 2026 |
| Electricity or fuel per 100 kmdiffersComputed: WLTP consumption (highest value) × home 2026-09 (electricity) or Euro95 2026-10-19 (CBS). Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | €3.301.38 l/100 km | €13.875.8 l/100 km | €3.351.4 l/100 km |
When do you choose the Hyundai TUCSON and when the Volkswagen Tiguan?
Choose the Hyundai TUCSON if…
- you want a roomy, comfortable SUV for family or company use;
- you can charge at home or at work and drive many short trips (plug-in, 62.9 to 66.6 km electric);
- you want a hybrid with 238 hp (hybrid) or 288 hp (plug-in);
Choose the Volkswagen Tiguan if…
- You want a roomy mid-size SUV with a 652-litre boot (eTSI) and a sliding rear bench; ANWB found more rear and boot space than in the Mazda CX-5.
- You can charge and mostly drive short trips: the eHybrid is rated at 118 to 126 km electric range (WLTP) and charges at 11 kW AC.
- You tow: the eHybrid 150 kW may tow 1,800 kg braked, the 200 kW version 2,000 kg.
These lists come from our own review of each model (compiled with the help of AI from the sources listed, facts checked automatically; we have not driven the cars). They are not a verdict on which of the two is better.
What do the Hyundai TUCSON and the Volkswagen Tiguan cost per month?
Example scenario: 5 years, 15,000 km a year, the cheapest version of each
In an example scenario of 5 years and 15,000 km a year, the Hyundai TUCSON costs per month: fuel about €41 (WLTP consumption 1.4 l/100 km, €2.39 per litre (Euro95, CBS 2026-10-19)) and road tax €102 – €112 depending on the province, together €144 – €153 a month. That excludes depreciation, interest, insurance and maintenance. For a plug-in hybrid only the stated WLTP consumption is priced; the other part of the driving (electricity or fuel) is not in it.
In an example scenario of 5 years and 15,000 km a year, the Volkswagen Tiguan costs per month: fuel about €173 (WLTP consumption 5.8 l/100 km, €2.39 per litre (Euro95, CBS 2026-10-19)) and road tax €84 – €92 depending on the province, together €258 – €265 a month. That excludes depreciation, interest, insurance and maintenance.
| Model | Electricity or fuel | Road tax | Together (excl. depreciation, insurance, maintenance) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai TUCSONTUCSON 1.6 T-GDI PHEV 2WD Pure Edition | €41 | €102 – €112 | €144 – €153 |
| Volkswagen TiguanTiguan 1.5 eTSI 96 kW Trend | €173 | €84 – €92 | €258 – €265 |
Not included: depreciation, interest, insurance and maintenance (those depend on you); a missing consumption or weight shows as a dash.
Are there used Hyundai TUCSON or Volkswagen Tiguan cars for sale?
- Hyundai TUCSON: 109 used cars in our stock, from €10,660. See the used cars
- Volkswagen Tiguan: 610 used cars in our stock, from €7,750. See the used cars
Frequently asked questions
What do the Hyundai TUCSON and the Volkswagen Tiguan cost?
The Hyundai TUCSON costs from €44,995 (price list 19 October 2026) and the Volkswagen Tiguan from €47,990 (price list 28 July 2026).
Which goes further, the Hyundai TUCSON or the Volkswagen Tiguan?
According to WLTP the Hyundai TUCSON manages 62.9–66.6 km and the Volkswagen Tiguan 118–126 km. The Volkswagen Tiguan goes the furthest.
How big is the boot of the Hyundai TUCSON and the Volkswagen Tiguan?
The boot of the Hyundai TUCSON holds 616 litres and the Volkswagen Tiguan 652 litres.
How safe are the Hyundai TUCSON and the Volkswagen Tiguan according to Euro NCAP?
The Hyundai TUCSON scored 5 of 5 stars (2021 test) and the Volkswagen Tiguan 5 of 5 stars (2024 test). The test years differ.
Where can you read more about the Hyundai TUCSON and the Volkswagen Tiguan?
- All versions and specifications of the Hyundai TUCSON
- All versions and specifications of the Volkswagen Tiguan
- Our review of the Hyundai TUCSON
- Our review of the Volkswagen Tiguan
- Pick and compare versions yourself
Other comparisons
Sources
- RDW (Open Data): Gekentekende voertuigen: nieuwe Hyundai personenauto's 2026 per handelsbenaming (SoQL-query) (checked on 26 October 2026)
- RDW (Open Data): Gekentekende voertuigen: zitplaatsen en catalogusprijs-bereik per Hyundai-model, nieuw 2026 (SoQL-query) (checked on 26 October 2026)
- Hyundai Motor Netherlands: Hyundai TUCSON (MY27) & Business Editions (MY27) - Prijslijst per 19 oktober 2026 (document date 19 October 2026, checked on 26 October 2026)
- Euro NCAP: Hyundai TUCSON 2021 safety rating (document date 27 October 2021, checked on 26 October 2026)
- RDW Open Data: Gekentekende voertuigen: Volkswagen personenauto's, nieuw in NL (datum eerste toelating = datum eerste tenaamstelling NL), 2026-01-01 t/m 2026-10-24, per handelsbenaming (checked on 26 October 2026)
- RDW Open Data: Gekentekende voertuigen: aantal zitplaatsen en laagste catalogusprijs per handelsbenaming (Tiguan, T-Roc, Tayron, ID.4, ID.7), nieuw in NL 2026 (checked on 26 October 2026)
- Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel): De Tiguan - Informatie en prijzen per 28 juli 2026 (modeljaar 2027) (document date 28 July 2026, checked on 26 October 2026)
- Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel): De Tiguan Limited Edition - Informatie en prijzen per 29 mei 2026 (modeljaar 2026) (document date 29 May 2026, checked on 26 October 2026)
- Euro NCAP: Euro NCAP 2024 safety results for Volkswagen Tiguan, rated 5 stars (document date 29 May 2024, checked on 26 October 2026)
- Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel): Tiguan - technische gegevens (checked on 26 October 2026)
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