How does the new 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan compare to the 2024 Subaru Forester?
Shop at car dealerships from Georgetown, TX to Killeen, TX and you'll find no shortage of crossover SUVs on the market. But if you're like many drivers in the greater Austin, TX area, then you're looking for a new crossover SUV that's equipped to serve you well for years to come, and few fit the bill quite like the new 2024 VW Tiguan. This versatile crossover offers a generous array of standard features and safety tech, comfortable and confident driving dynamics, and an array of interior configurations that makes it great for everyone from daily commuters in Killeen to growing families with active lifestyles in nearby Horseshow Bay, TX.
Of course, with crossover SUVs all over the greater Austin, TX area, the new 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan is not without its competitors. So, if you'd like to learn more about this stellar new SUV and see why it's one of the best value picks in our new VW inventory, read on to learn more about how its stacks up against rivals like the 2024 Subaru Forester.
Engine
Pop the hood of both the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan and 2024 Subaru Forester and you'll notice some key differences between the engine options they offer. Both only have one powertrain to speak of, but between the two, the 2024 VW Tiguan boasts significantly more standard horsepower and torque, making it much more engaging to drive around Austin, TX on a day-to-day basis.
Performance
One the performance front, the 2024 VW Tiguan are fairly evenly matched, offering comparable city fuel economy and plenty of ground clearance for light off-roading as needed. However, many critics have noted that when it comes to driving comfort, the 2024 VW Tiguan offers a smoother and quieter ride than the Subaru Forester, making it a better fit for families with small children who a car that's great for lulling the little ones to sleep with a nighttime drive around the block.
Interior
One of the best reasons to choose the new VW Tiguan over the Subaru Forester is that it offers much more interior seating. With available two row and three-row variants, the new 2024 VW Tiguan can offer room for up to five passengers and space to spare for luggage or room for up to seven if you've got a growing family.
Technology
Both the new VW Tiguan and Subaru Forester have robust suites of standard tech with connectivity features like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto onboard, but the new VW Tiguan outclasses its rival with support for the innovative VW Car-Net app with onboard Wi-Fi hotspot as part of its standard equipment.
Safety
On the safety feature front, the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan and Subaru Forester stand on roughly even footing, offering a wide array of standard safety tech like forward collision mitigation, rear cross-traffic alert, and even adaptive cruise control.
Test drive the new 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan for sale here at Vanguard Volkswagen of North Austin
If you'd like to take the new 2024 VW Tiguan for a spin, stop by our Austin, TX VW dealership at the first available opportunity. We have a host of attractive new 2024 VW Tiguan leasing and financing deals to take advantage of, and we'd love the opportunity to serve your needs and help you secure a great deal. Don't hesitate to get started by applying for VW financing from our website today.
