2025 Volkswagen Tiguan vs Honda CR-V
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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Honda CR-V: 2025
Compact SUV Comparison
Compact SUV Comparison
Discover how the all-new 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan stacks up against the Honda CR-V. Both compact SUVs are popular choices for drivers seeking versatility, comfort, and capability—but the Tiguan offers a blend of style, performance, and technology that makes it stand out in the segment.
Explore the latest 2025 Tiguan and see why it’s capturing attention from crossover enthusiasts everywhere.
2025 Tiguan vs. Honda
CR-V: Quick Comparison
CR-V: Quick Comparison
Engine & Performance
The 2025 Tiguan is powered by a 2.0L turbocharged engine producing 201 hp and 207 lb-ft of torque. The Honda CR-V’s 1.5L turbo delivers 190 hp and 179 lb-ft.
Fuel Efficiency
Tiguan earns up to 34 MPG highway, while the CR-V achieves up to 33 MPG.
Passenger Space
Both SUVs comfortably seat five passengers with over 100 cubic feet of passenger volume.
Fuel Capacity
Tiguan has a slightly larger tank, letting you drive longer between fill-ups.
Trim Options: Find Your Perfect VW Tiguan
The 2025 Tiguan lineup offers trims with something for every driver:
- Tiguan S – Stylish and capable at an accessible price.
- Tiguan SE – Enhanced comfort and tech features.
- Tiguan SE R-Line Black – Sportier looks with performance accents.
- Tiguan SEL R-Line – Premium features and advanced technology.
For comparison, the 2025 Honda CR-V comes in:
- CR-V LX
- CR-V EX
- CR-V EX-L
While both SUVs provide multiple trim options, Tiguan delivers more advanced features and technology across the lineup.
Performance & Efficiency
Under the hood, the 2025 Tiguan’s turbocharged 2.0L engine is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission and available 4MOTION® all-wheel drive. It balances responsive handling with efficiency, giving drivers a fun yet practical ride.
The CR-V’s 1.5L turbo engine uses a continuously variable transmission (CVT), prioritizing fuel economy over sporty performance.
2025 VW
Tiguan S
Tiguan S
VS
2025 Honda
CR-V LX
CR-V LX
Engine
2.0L I-4 turbo
1.5L I-4 turbo
Horsepower
201
190
Torque
207 lb-ft
179 lb-ft
Drivetrain
FWD/AWD
FWD/AWD
Transmission
8-speed auto
CVT
Max MPG (City/Highway)
26 / 34
28 / 33
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
14 gal
| Feature | 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan S | 2025 Honda CR-V LX |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2.0L I-4 turbo | 1.5L I-4 turbo |
| Horsepower | 201 | 190 |
| Torque | 207 lb-ft | 179 lb-ft |
| Drivetrain | FWD/AWD | FWD/AWD |
| Transmission | 8-speed auto | CVT |
| Max MPG (City/Highway) | 26 / 34 | 28 / 33 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14.5 gal | 14 gal |
Interior Comfort & Technology
The 2025 Tiguan interior emphasizes connectivity, convenience, and style:
- 12.9-inch touchscreen and 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit Pro
- Optional 15-inch touchscreen with embedded navigation
- Wireless charging and natural voice control with ChatGPT
- 30-color ambient interior lighting
- Premium Harman Kardon® sound system
- Head-Up Display and remote start
The CR-V offers a smaller 7-inch touchscreen as standard, with a 9-inch upgrade on higher trims. While still functional, it lacks the premium tech features standard or available on the Tiguan.
Safety & Driver Assistance
The 2025 Tiguan comes equipped with IQ.DRIVE, Volkswagen’s suite of advanced driver-assist technologies:
- Forward Collision Warning & Autonomous Emergency Braking
- Lane Assist & Travel Assist
- Adaptive Cruise Control & Dynamic Road Sign Display
- Emergency Assist & Light Assist High Beam Control
Honda’s Sensing® Suite includes:
- Collision Mitigation Braking System
- Lane Keeping Assist & Traffic Jam Assist
- Adaptive Cruise Control with Low-Speed Follow
- Traffic Sign Recognition
With Tiguan, drivers enjoy a comprehensive set of standard and optional safety features designed to give extra confidence behind the wheel.
Why Choose the 2025 Tiguan at Tynan’s Volkswagen
From powerful performance and premium interior design to advanced technology and efficiency, the 2025 Tiguan offers a more complete compact SUV experience than the Honda CR-V.
Visit Tynan’s Volkswagen today to test-drive the new 2025 Tiguan and discover the perfect SUV for your lifestyle.





