Ford Everest vs Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace

In-depth comparison in South Africa covering price, performance, fuel efficiency, safety, practicality and long-term ownership costs.

Ford Everest in South Africa

Ford Everest

3.0TD V6 Platinum 10AT 4WD Diesel Automatic
ZAR 1,099,900 ex-showroom
⚡ 125 kW (168 hp)
🔧 405 Nm
⛽ 14.0 km/l
VS
Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace in South Africa

Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace

2.0 TSI 162kW R-Line 4Motion DSG Petrol Automatic
ZAR 934,700 ex-showroom
⚡ 162 kW (217 hp)
🔧 350 Nm
⛽ 13.0 km/l
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Quick Winners

⚡ Performance Tiguan Allspace
⛽ Mileage Tiguan Allspace
🔑 Ownership Everest

Overall Comparison Score

🏆 Winner
#1

Tiguan Allspace

71
/ 100
+3
pts
#2

Everest

68
/ 100

Very close match. Final decision depends on buyer preference.

Executive Summary

Both Everest and Tiguan Allspace are extremely closely matched, making the final choice dependent on buyer preference.

Key Differences At A Glance

Performance Tiguan Allspace +2 pts
Efficiency Tiguan Allspace +1 pts
Safety Equal
Practicality Tiguan Allspace +4 pts
Ownership Everest +4 pts

Category Score Breakdown

🏆 Overall Winner

Tiguan Allspace

Performance 15/20
Efficiency 8/20
Safety 20/20
Practicality 16/20
Ownership 12/20

Everest

Performance 13/20
Efficiency 7/20
Safety 20/20
Practicality 12/20
Ownership 16/20

Pros & Cons

Everest

Pros
  • Better long-term ownership value
Cons
  • Less powerful engine setup
  • Lower fuel efficiency
  • Less practical in daily usage
Best For: General Use
🏆 Overall Winner

Tiguan Allspace

Pros
  • More powerful engine output
  • Better fuel efficiency
  • More practical for daily use
Cons
  • Shorter warranty coverage
Best For: Highway Driving Fuel Efficiency Family Usage

Who Should Buy Which?

Everest

  • Long-term owners valuing warranty and ownership peace of mind

Tiguan Allspace

  • Drivers who prioritise strong highway performance and overtaking power
  • Buyers looking for better fuel efficiency
  • Large families needing more practicality and usability

Full Specification Comparison

Specification Everest Tiguan Allspace
Ground Clearance 220 197
Wheelbase 2900 2790
Length 4914 4735
Width 1923 1839
Height 1842 1685
Kerb Weight 2305 1740
Gross Vehicle Weight 3100 2240
Seating Capacity 7 7
Boot Space 259 615
Towing Capacity 3500 1800
Specification Everest Tiguan Allspace
Engine 2.0L Single Turbo Diesel 2.0L TSI Petrol
Engine Type Inline 4 Turbocharged Inline 4-cylinder EA888 TSI
Displacement 1996 1984
Cylinders 4 4
Valves per Cylinder 4 4
Power 125 162
Torque 405 350
Fuel System Common Rail Direct Injection Direct Injection
Top Speed 180 230
0-100 km/h 11.5 6.5
Power @ RPM - 5100 rpm
Torque @ RPM - 1700 rpm
Turbocharger - Turbocharged

Final Verdict

🏆 Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace wins with 71 pts vs 68 pts for Everest

In structured scoring, Tiguan Allspace emerges as the stronger overall package. However, Everest may appeal to buyers prioritising different factors. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Based on structured category scoring, Tiguan Allspace performs better overall in South Africa. However, final choice depends on driving priorities.

Everest scores 7 while Tiguan Allspace scores 8 in efficiency. Real-world mileage may vary based on driving conditions.

In safety scoring, Everest scores 20 and Tiguan Allspace scores 20. Both offer competitive safety packages in this segment.

Everest scores 16 versus Tiguan Allspace scoring 12. Warranty coverage and ownership value influence this result.

Practicality scoring gives Everest 12 and Tiguan Allspace 16, reflecting cabin space and usability.

Performance category shows Everest scoring 13 compared to Tiguan Allspace scoring 15, indicating stronger overtaking capability.

While resale depends on market demand, ownership and brand positioning suggest Tiguan Allspace may hold stronger long-term value.

Off-road suitability depends on drivetrain and ground clearance. Refer to the full specification comparison for detailed technical differences.

Efficiency and ownership categories influence running costs. Tiguan Allspace performs slightly stronger overall in structured scoring.

Value depends on feature set, performance and ownership coverage. Structured comparison gives Tiguan Allspace the overall advantage.

Detailed Comparison Analysis

The comparison between Everest and Tiguan Allspace in South Africa evaluates performance, efficiency, safety, practicality and long-term ownership value.

Performance: Everest scores 13 vs 15.

Efficiency: Everest scores 7 vs 8.

Safety: Everest scores 20 vs 20.

Practicality: Everest scores 12 vs 16.

Ownership: Everest scores 16 vs 12.

Final structured scoring gives Tiguan Allspace the advantage in this comparison.