Comparing the Tata Altroz Racer and the Volkswagen Tiguan side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Tata Altroz Racer is available at ₹948,999, while the Volkswagen Tiguan is priced at ₹4,899,000. On the engine front, the Tata Altroz Racer comes with a 1199 cc unit compared to the Volkswagen Tiguan's 1984 cc, producing 120 PS @ 5500 rpm and 190 bhp @ 4500-5000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 19 kmpl for the Tata Altroz Racer versus 15.05 kmpl - ARAI for the Volkswagen Tiguan. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Displacement | 1199 cc | 1984 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive | 4Motion All-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 1.2-litre Turbocharged Petrol Engine | 2.0L TSI Turbocharged Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 l | 60 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed Mechanical Gearbox | 7-Speed DSG |
| Mileage | 19 kmpl | 15.05 kmpl - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Power | 120 PS @ 5500 rpm | 190 bhp @ 4500-5000 rpm |
| Starter | Smart-Key Passive Engine Push Start/Stop Button | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 170 Nm @ 1750–4000 rpm | 320 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic (DSG) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 345 l | 521 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 2270 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 165 mm | 198 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1036 kg | 1745 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3990 mm, 1755 mm, 1523 mm | 4521 mm / 1839 mm / 1674 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2501 mm | 2681 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Electric power-assisted steering with manual Tilt adjustments | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Manual day/night anti-glare interior rearview mirror | Yes |
| Central Locking | Keyless remote entry with speed-sensing auto door lock capabilities | Yes |
| Climate Control | Fully Automatic Climate Control system featuring an integrated "Xpress Cool" rapid drop utility | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 17.78 cm (7-inch) fully digital color driver's instrumentation console display | 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - Adaptive ACC |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Segment-first 3-stage front-row ventilated seats | Yes - Front |
| Infotainment System | 26.03 cm (10.25-inch) high-definition touchscreen console utilizing a smooth UI skin with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | 12.9-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Smart proximity key fob access | Yes - Keyless Entry & Start |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Comfort power window operation across front and rear doors | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Dedicated rear-facing cabin cooling ducts | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | — | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium full leatherette black upholstery with dual contrast racing stripes and special "Racer" headrest embossing | Leather (top) / Leatherette |
| Sound System | Advanced 8-Speaker surround system tuned by HARMAN | Harman Kardon 9-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Voice-assisted single-pane electric sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | High-output front and rear Type-A and Type-C fast-charging ports | Yes - USB-A & USB-C |
| Voice Command | Multi-lingual voice recognition assistant controlling media, navigation, and sunroof configurations | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Built-in inductive smartphone wireless charging pad | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Sporty front and rear bumper profiles featuring specialized dual-tip exposed functional exhaust ends | Yes |
| DRLs | Integrated sharp LED Daytime Running Lamps | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Bumper-integrated front fog lamps | Yes |
| Headlight | Sleek automatic projector LED headlamps | LED IQ.Light Matrix Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Electrically adjustable and power-folding side mirrors finished in high-gloss black with integrated side turn blinkers | Yes - Auto Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Integrated rear window wiper assembly with glass heating defogger grid lines | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | Clear-lens split LED taillight array | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 185/60 R16 | 235/50 R19 |
| Tyre Type | Radial Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy Wheels | 19-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Electronic hydraulic brake actuation assist. | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Advanced Electronic Stability Control with Electronic Traction Control | Yes - ESC + 4MOTION |
| Hill Hold Assist | Active Hill Hold Control logic system | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Standard rear seat safety anchors | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | 360-degree high-definition surround-view parking camera matrix offering a live blind-view display | Yes - Area View 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Sonar-guided reverse distance sensors | Yes - Front & Rear |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Intelligent real-time Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Atomic OrangePure GreyAvenue White | Pure WhiteDeep BlackReflex SilverNightshade BlueDolphin GreyKings Red |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.1 |










