2020 Volkswagen Tiguan mpg
Combined mpg, S FWD
25mpg
- 22 city, 29 highway.
- Top 30% of 130 SUVs (2020).
- 9 trims: 23 to 25 mpg.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City mpg | Hwy mpg | Combined | Tank, gal | Miles per tank | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 22 | 29 | 25 | 15.3 | 383 | $1,536 |
| SE FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 22 | 29 | 25 | 15.3 | 383 | $1,536 |
| SE R-Line Black FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 22 | 29 | 25 | 15.3 | 383 | $1,536 |
| SEL FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 22 | 29 | 25 | 15.3 | 383 | $1,536 |
| S 4MOTION AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | AWD | 20 | 27 | 23 | 15.9 | 366 | $1,670 |
| SE 4MOTION AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | AWD | 20 | 27 | 23 | 15.9 | 366 | $1,670 |
| SE R-Line Black 4MOTION AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | AWD | 20 | 27 | 23 | 15.9 | 366 | $1,670 |
| SEL 4MOTION AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | AWD | 20 | 27 | 23 | 15.9 | 366 | $1,670 |
| SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | AWD | 20 | 27 | 23 | 15.9 | 366 | $1,670 |
Fuel cost
S FWD, 25 mpg combined.
- Per year
- $1,536
- Per month
- $128
- Per mile
- 12.8 cents
- Fill the tank
- $48.96
- Top trim: SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION AWD. $1,670 a year. $134 more than the S FWD.
Trip cost
| Trip | Gallons | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 3.4 | $11.03 |
| 300 miles | 10.3 | $33.10 |
| 500 miles | 17.2 | $55.17 |
| 1,000 miles | 34.5 | $110 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $111
- Per year
- $1,331
- Miles a month
- 867
S FWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
Is 25 mpg good? Yes. Beats 58% of 2026 cars.
MPG by year
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Combined mpg | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan | S FWD | 25 mpg | |
| 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander | ES 2WD | 27 mpg | |
| 2020 GMC Terrain | SL FWD | 27 mpg | Compare |
| 2020 Ford Escape | S FWD | 30 mpg | Compare |
| 2020 Honda CR-V | LX 2WD | 30 mpg | Compare |
| 2020 Mazda CX-5 | Sport FWD | 28 mpg | |
| 2020 FIAT 500X | Pop AWD | 26 mpg |
What this cannot tell you
EPA ratings. Your own mpg will differ.
Gas prices change by state and by week.
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