2012 Volkswagen Passat vs 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan
| EPA figure | 2012 Volkswagen Passat | 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Body · drive | Midsize · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas | SUV · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 26 | 21 |
| City / highway MPG | 22 / 32 | 18 / 26 |
| Fuel a year | $2,600 | $3,900 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 342 | 423 |
| Engine | 2.5 L 5-cyl | 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo |
| Transmission | Manual 5-spd | Manual 6-spd |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.