Model Year | 2019 | 2020 | |
Model | Buick Encore | Volkswagen Tiguan | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.4L I4 DOHC-4v 153 hp@5600 177 lb-ft@2000 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 184 hp@4400 221 lb-ft@1600 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 100.6 in | 109.8 in | -9.2 in |
Length | 168.4 in | 185.1 in | -16.7 in |
Width | 69.9 in | 72.4 in | -2.5 in |
Height | 65.3 in | 66.3 in | -1 in |
Curb Weight | 3358 lb. | 3858 lb. | -500 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. | 15.3 gal. | -1.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 39.6 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.1 in | 57.0 in | -2.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.7 in | 0.0 in | 51.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 40.2 in | 0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.8 in | 39.1 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.6 in | 55.9 in | -3.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.1 in | 0.0 in | 50.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 36.5 in | -0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.8 in | -33.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 47.8 in | -47.8 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 27.9 in | -27.9 in |
Total Legroom | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | 104.6 in (over 3 rows) | -28 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.8 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 | 6.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 18.8 | 33.0 ft3 | -14.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 48.4 ft3 | 65.7 ft3 | -17.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Buick Encore.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan.