Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION vs Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+

2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ studio car image
Mercedes-Benz

EQA 250+

2026 · Electric Suv

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION 7.2 s Runner-up: 8.6 s
Power winner Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION 204 hp Runner-up: 190 hp
Cargo winner Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION 615 L Runner-up: 340 L
Price winner Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION $34,490 Runner-up: $50,600

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION against the 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a petrol powertrain and the other a battery-electric system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 7.2 seconds, compared with 8.6 seconds for 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+. 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION has the higher listed output at 204 hp; 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ is rated at 190 hp, a difference of 14 hp. The torque figures follow 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ at 385 Nm and 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION at 350 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 615 litres versus 340 litres, a difference of 275 litres. 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION carries the higher towing rating at 2,300 kg, while 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ is listed at 750 kg. 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION is 76 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION has the lower listed starting price at $34,490, compared with $50,600 for 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+. 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION2025 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+2026
Performance
0-100 km/h7.2 s8.6 s
Top Speed220 km/h160 km/h
Power204 hp190 hp
Torque350 Nm385 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range528 km
Battery70.5 kWh
Fuel Tank58 L
Efficiency7.5 L/100km15.7 kWh/100km
CO2 Emissions171 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging100 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,539 mm4,463 mm
Ground Clearance180 mm168 mm
Cargo615 L340 L
Curb Weight1,680 kg2,040 kg
Towing2,300 kg750 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.5 m11.4 m
Starting MSRP$34,490$50,600

Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION vs Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION or the 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+?

2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 7.2 seconds, versus 8.6 seconds for 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION or the 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+?

2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION has the higher listed top speed at 220 km/h (137 mph), compared with 160 km/h (99 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION or the 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+?

2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION has more power at 204 hp, a 14 hp advantage over 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION or the 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+?

2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION has more listed cargo space at 615 litres (21.7 cu ft), versus 340 litres (12.0 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION or the 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+?

2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION has the higher listed towing capacity at 2,300 kg (5,071 lb), compared with 750 kg (1,653 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION or the 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+?

2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ is heavier at 2,040 kg (4,497 lb), while 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION is listed at 1,680 kg (3,704 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION or the 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+?

2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $34,490 USD, compared with $50,600 USD for 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION or the 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+?

2025 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.