Land Rover Range Rover vs Volkswagen Tiguan 4motion
This page compares the Land Rover Range Rover and the Volkswagen Tiguan 4motion across the 17 model years both appear in our data (2010–2026). Both are classed as SUV on this site. Both average about 28 mpg (UK) on their most efficient configurations. NHTSA lists fewer recall campaigns per model year for the Volkswagen Tiguan 4motion (4.3 against 4.5), though campaign counts depend on how long each model has been on sale and how many variants share a campaign.
Head-to-Head: 2010–2026
| Measure | Land Rover Range Rover | Volkswagen Tiguan 4motion |
|---|---|---|
| Average best-configuration economy (mpg, UK) | 28 | 28 |
| Average CO₂ (g/km) | 256 | 239 |
| Average estimated annual fuel cost (US EPA) | $3,824 | $3,256 |
| Average recall campaigns per model year | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| Average owner complaints per model year | 108 | 147 |
| Engine options across these years | 7 | 1 |
Year by Year
| Year | Land Rover Range Rover MPG (UK) | NHTSA | Recalls | Complaints | Volkswagen Tiguan 4motion MPG (UK) | NHTSA | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 17 | — | 7 | 59 | 24 | — | 2 | 110 |
| 2011 | 18 | — | 5 | 82 | 25 | — | 3 | 162 |
| 2012 | 26 | — | 5 | 86 | 28 | — | 3 | 153 |
| 2013 | 26 | — | 7 | 102 | 26 | 4★ | 3 | 139 |
| 2014 | 29 | — | 0 | 118 | 26 | 4★ | 3 | 84 |
| 2015 | 29 | — | 0 | 185 | 26 | 4★ | 4 | 62 |
| 2016 | 29 | — | 0 | 199 | 26 | 4★ | 2 | 96 |
| 2017 | 29 | — | 0 | 167 | 25 | 4★ | 4 | 75 |
| 2018 | 34 | — | 3 | 123 | 28 | 5★ | 14 | 284 |
| 2019 | 34 | — | 4 | 79 | 29 | 5★ | 5 | 192 |
| 2020 | 29 | — | 9 | 138 | 28 | 5★ | 3 | 140 |
| 2021 | 29 | — | 10 | 41 | 29 | 5★ | 5 | 142 |
| 2022 | 28 | — | 8 | 31 | 30 | — | 5 | 269 |
| 2023 | 28 | — | 15 | 57 | 30 | 4★ | 1 | 68 |
| 2024 | 28 | — | 11 | 34 | 30 | 4★ | 2 | 71 |
| 2025 | 28 | — | 0 | 26 | 30 | 5★ | 3 | 49 |
| 2026 | 28 | — | 0 | 2 | 30 | — | — | — |
MPG is each model year's most efficient configuration (US EPA, converted to UK mpg). Recalls and complaints are NHTSA counts as of 6 October 2026; complaints are unverified owner reports and rise with sales volume. See each model's full history: Land Rover Range Rover · Volkswagen Tiguan 4motion.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the Land Rover Range Rover or the Volkswagen Tiguan 4motion?
Both average about 28 mpg (UK) on their most efficient configurations. Figures are the US EPA combined result converted to UK mpg, averaged over the shared model years; individual engines and years differ, so check the year pages for the exact car.
Which has more recalls and owner complaints?
Per model year, the Land Rover Range Rover averages 4.5 recall campaigns and 108 owner complaints; the Volkswagen Tiguan 4motion averages 4.3 and 147. Complaint counts are unverified owner reports and rise with sales volume, so use them as a pointer for what to inspect, not as a reliability ranking.
Where do these comparison figures come from?
Fuel economy, CO₂ and interior volume come from the US EPA's fueleconomy.gov data; ratings, recalls and complaints come from NHTSA. Only model years where both cars have data are compared.
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