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Lexus ES vs Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line

Should you buy Lexus ES or Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Lexus ES price starts at Rs 64 Lakh ex-showroom for 300h Exquisite (Petrol) and Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line price starts Rs 49 Lakh ex-showroom for 2.0L TSI (Petrol). ES has 2487 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Tiguan R-Line has 1984 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the ES has a mileage of 18 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the Tiguan R-Line has a mileage of 12.58 kmpl (Petrol top model).

ES Vs Tiguan R-Line

Key HighlightsLexus ESVolkswagen Tiguan R-Line
On Road PriceRs.80,34,703*Rs.56,57,064*
Mileage (city)18 kmpl-
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)24871984
TransmissionAutomaticManual
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Lexus ES vs Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line comparison

  • Lexus ES
    Rs69.70 Lakh *
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    VS
  • Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line
    Rs49 Lakh *
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    Range Rover Velar
    Rs87.90 Lakh *

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.80,34,703*Rs.56,57,064*Rs.1,01,25,086*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.1,52,942/month
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Rs.1,07,670/month
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Rs.1,92,709/month
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InsuranceRs.2,98,003Rs.2,18,175Rs.3,68,186
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
2AR-FXE2.0 L TSITD4 Engine
Displacement (cc)
248719841997
No. of Cylinders
44 Cylinder Cars44 Cylinder Cars44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
175.67bhp@5700rpm201bhp@4500 - 6000rpm246.74bhp@5500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
221Nm@3600-5200rpm320Nm@1500-4400rpm365Nm@1500-4000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
444
Valve Configuration
DOHC--
Fuel Supply System
VVT-iE--
Turbo Charger
YesYesYes
Super Charger
No--
Transmission TypeAutomaticManualAutomatic
Gearbox
E-CVT-8-Speed AT
Drive Type
RWD-AWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypePetrolPetrolPetrol
Mileage City (kmpl)18 -9.2
Mileage Highway (kmpl)22.5 -13.1
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)-12.58 -
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)50-82
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI-BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)--210

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension--
Rear Suspension
Double wishbone suspension--
Shock Absorbers Type
gas-pressurized shock absorbers and stabilizer bar--
Steering Type
Electric-Electric
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic-Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type
Rack & Pinion-Rack&Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)
5.9-6
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc-Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type
Ventilated Disc-Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)
--210
Tyre Size
235/45 R18--
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial-Tubeless,Radial
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)R18--
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)R18--

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
497545394797
Width (mm)
186518592147
Height (mm)
144516561678
Ground Clearance Laden (mm)
--156
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
-176-
Wheel Base (mm)
302226803006
Front Tread (mm)
1531--
Rear Tread (mm)
--1654
Kerb Weight (kg)
-17581875
Grossweight (kg)
-23002590
Reported Boot Space (Litres)
-652-
Seating Capacity
55
Boot Space (Litres)
454 -673
No. of Doors
4-5

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
Yes-Yes
Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone3 ZoneYes
Air Quality Control
Yes-Yes
Remote Trunk Opener
--Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener
Yes-Yes
Accessory Power Outlet
Yes-Yes
Trunk Light
Yes-Yes
Vanity Mirror
Yes-Yes
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes-Yes
Rear Seat Headrest
Adjustable-Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes--
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes-Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes-Yes
Rear AC Vents
Yes-Yes
Lumbar Support
YesYesYes
Active Noise Cancellation
Yes--
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYesYes
Cruise Control
Yes-Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear-Rear
Find My Car Location
--Yes
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
Yes-Yes
Foldable Rear Seat
No-40:20:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry
Yes-No
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes-Yes
Cooled Glovebox
--No
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door-Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands
Yes-Yes
Paddle Shifters
Yes-Yes
USB Charger
Front & Rear-Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest
Yes-Yes
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes-Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate
YesNoYes
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes-No
Rear Curtain
Yes-No
Luggage Hook And NetYes-Yes
Battery Saver
No-No
Lane Change Indicator
Yes-No
Additional FeaturesAuto Open and Close Power Back door with Kick Sensor, Moon Roof with Tilt & Slide Function, Driver Seat - 14 Way Adjust (Including Cushion Length Adjust) + Slide memory, Passenger Seat - 12 Way Adjust + Slide memory + Easy Slide Switch (Co-passenger seat adjustment from rear), Power Reclining Rear Seats with Trunk through , Electric Power Steering (EPS) with Electric Tilt + Telescopic adjustment and Memory function , Electric Parking Brake with Brakehold, Auto 3 Zone Air Conditioner with Humidity Sensor, Lexus Climate Concierge, Minus Ion Generator nanoeX, Sunshades for Rear Door and Rear Quarter Window + Power Sunshade for Rear Window, Easy Access Power System - Seat Slide + Tilt and Telescopic Steering,Dynamic Voice Recognition, Profile Function, Active Noise Control-GROUND CLEARANCE – (STANDARD to OFF ROAD) (Approach Angle:- 23.6/22.5 to 25.0/27.5 Departure Angle:- 25.0/24.8 to 27.0/29.5 Ramp Angle:- 19.1/18.3 to 22.0/23.5 Maximum wading depth:- 530/580), 40:20:40 split fold rear seat , Rear centre headrest, Passive front headrests, 14-way driver memory front seats with rear power recline
Massage Seats
NoFrontFront
Memory Function Seats
Driver's Seat Only-Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Window
Driver's Window-Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking
NoSemiFull
Drive Modes
3--
Glove Box LightYes--
Rear Window SunblindYes--
Rear Windscreen SunblindYes--
Power WindowsFront & Rear--
Cup HoldersFront & Rear--
Air Conditioner
Yes-Yes
Heater
Yes-Yes
Adjustable Steering
Yes-Yes
KeyLess EntryYes-Yes
Ventilated Seats
Yes-Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes-Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front-Front
Automatic Headlamps
Yes-Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Yes-Yes

Interior

Tachometer
Yes-Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering WheelYesYesYes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift SelectorNo--
Glove Box
Yes-Yes
Cigarette LighterNo-Yes
Digital Odometer
Yes-Yes
Folding Table In The Rear
No-No
Dual Tone Dashboard
Yes-No
Interior LightingAmbient light,Footwell Lamp,Reading Lamp,Boot Lamp,Glove Box LampAmbient light-
Additional FeaturesSemi Aniline Leather Seat Upholstery, Front Seats equipped with Seat Ventilation , EC Inside rear View Mirror (Auto Anti-glare Mirror), LED ambient illumination,-Finisher Shadow Aluminium, Metal Load space Scuff Plate, R Dynamic Metal Front Tread plates, Headlining Morzine, Ebony Headlining, Interior Lighting, Analog Dials With Central TFT Display, Perforated Grained Leather and Suede cloth Seats, 10 Way Seats (8 Ways Electric, 2 Ways Manual), Floor Mats Carpet, Shadow Aluminium trim finisher, Light Oyster Morzine headlining, Ebony perforated grained leather seats with Ebony interior, Lower Touchscreen, Electrically adjustable steering column, Auto-diing interior rear view mirror, Illuminated vanity mirrors, Cabin Air Ionisation with PM2.5 filter, Bright metal pedals, Premium cabin lighting, Standard IP end caps, Metal front treadplates with R-Dynamic branding, Lockable cooled glovebox,, Rear seat remote release levers,
Digital ClusterTFT (Thin Film Transistor) colour Multi-Information DisplayYes-
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)710-
UpholsteryLeather--

Exterior

Available Colours
Sonic Iridium
Sonic Titanium
Deep Blue Mica
Graphite Black Glass Flake
Sonic Quartz
+1 MoreES Colours
Nightshade Blue Metallic
Persimmon Red Metallic
Oryx White Mother Of Pearl Effect
Grenadilla Black Metallic
Oyster Silver Metallic
+1 MoreTiguan R-Line Colours
Cyan
Varesine Blue
Santorini Black
Fuji White
Zadar Grey
Range Rover Velar Colours
Body TypeSedanAll Sedan CarsSUVAll SUV CarsSUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable HeadlampsYes-Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes-Yes
Rear Window Wiper
No-Yes
Rear Window Washer
No-Yes
Rear Window Defogger
Yes-Yes
Wheel CoversNo-No
Alloy Wheels
YesYesYes
Tinted Glass
Yes-Yes
Rear Spoiler
Yes-Yes
Roof CarrierNo-Yes
Sun Roof
Yes--
Side Stepper
No-No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
Yes-Yes
Integrated AntennaYes-Yes
Chrome Grille
Yes-No
Chrome Garnish
Yes-No
Smoke Headlamps--No
Projector Headlamps
Yes--
Halogen Headlamps--No
Cornering Headlamps
Yes--
Roof Rails
No-Yes
LED DRLs
Yes--
LED Headlamps
Yes--
LED Taillights
Yes--
Additional Features3-Eye Bi-Beam LED,Headlamp Leveling Device(with Dynamic Auto),Front Turn Signal Lamp(Led),UV-Cut Glass ,Outside Rear View Mirror with Auto Retract, Memory, Reverse Linked, Aspherical & Side Turn Indicator ,LED Rear Combination Lamp ,-Style 7014, 7 spoke, Gloss Sparkle Silver, Black contrast roof Acoustic laminated windscreen Rain sensing windscreen wipers Heated, electric, power fold door mirrors with approach lights and auto-diing driver side Flush deployable door handles Unpainted brake calipers Velar and R-Dynamic badge Heated rear window with timer Tailgate spoiler Powered tailgate / boot lid Rear Axle Open Differential Flush Deploy able Door Handles Door Mirror Approach light Premium LED Headlights 5 spoke with Satin Dark Grey Finish Wheel, Premium LED headlights with signature DRL, Auto High Beam Assist, Automatic Headlight Levelling (AHBA), Headlight power wash
Automatic Headlamps
Yes-Yes
Fog LightsFront--
Antennashark fin--
SunroofDual Pane--
Boot OpeningElectronic--
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)---
Tyre Size
235/45 R18--
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial-Tubeless,Radial

Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes-Yes
Brake AssistYes-Yes
Central Locking
Yes-Yes
Child Safety Locks
Yes-Yes
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes-No
No. of Airbags1096
Driver Airbag
YesYesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYesYes
Side AirbagYesYesYes
Side Airbag RearYesYesNo
Day Night Rear View Mirror
Yes-No
Xenon HeadlampsNo-No
Seat Belt Warning
Yes-Yes
Door Ajar Warning
Yes-Yes
Traction Control--Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes-Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes-Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes--
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines--
Anti Theft DeviceYes-Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows
All Windows--
Speed Alert
Yes--
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes-Yes
Knee Airbags
DriverDriver-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
Yes-Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
YesYesYes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
Driver and Passenger-No
Sos Emergency Assistance
Yes--
Blind Spot Monitor
No-No
Hill Descent Control
-YesYes
Hill Assist
YesYesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYes-No
360 View Camera
--Yes
Curtain AirbagYesYes-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)Yes--
Acoustic Vehicle Alert SystemYes--
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)--5

Advance Internet

E-Call & I-CallNo--
Remote Boot OpenYes--

Entertainment & Communication

Radio
YesNoYes
Audio System Remote Control
-No-
MirrorLink
-No-
Integrated 2DIN AudioYesNoYes
Wireless Phone Charging
YesNo-
USB And Auxiliary Input
-NoYes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesNoYes
Wifi Connectivity
-NoYes
Compass
-No-
Touchscreen
YesYesYes
Touchscreen Size
12.315-
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay--
Android Auto
YesNoYes
Apple Car Play
YesNoYes
Internal Storage
--No
No. of Speakers
17-10
Rear Entertainment System
--No
Additional Features2 Audio Jack , AUX-in 12 V DC Connector , Electro Multi Vision Touch Display , Multimedia Audio System((Mark Levinson, Mark levinson 17 speakers (front 3 speakers,4 door speakers, 2 front door woofers, 1 rear subwoofers, 1 amplifier))), Smartphone connectivity (Wireless Apple Car Play / Wired Android Auto,-Pro Service and WI-FI Hotspot
Usb PortsYes-Yes
Subwoofer1--
Rear Touchscreen-No-
SpeakersFront & Rear-Front & Rear

Pros & Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons
  • Lexus ES

    • Its drop dead gorgeous.
    • Much improved interior.
    • Boot space (for a hybrid).
    • Not boring to drive (for a CVT).
    • Quiet cabin.

    Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line

    • R-Line seats give you a good driving position and are comfortable and supportive.
    • Massage function is good
    • Spacious and practical with plenty of room, lots of cubby holes and charging options.
    • Dual wireless charging up front is a great feature.
    • Interior quality, fit, finish is among the best in class.
    • Tech is impressive with a 15-inch touch screen and digital drivers dash and HUD too.
    • Powerful turbo petrol is engaging and suspension set up gives you the best of both words - comfortable and sporty when you want it to be.

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Rs.64 - 69.70 Lakh*
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