2025 Buick Encore GX FWD vs 2027 Volkswagen Tiguan S
| EPA figure | 2025 Buick Encore GX FWD | 2027 Volkswagen Tiguan S |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2025 | 2027 |
| Body · drive | SUV · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas | SUV · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 30 | 29 |
| City / highway MPG | 30 / 31 | 26 / 35 |
| Fuel a year | $2,250 | $2,300 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 297 | 306 |
| Engine | 1.2 L 3-cyl turbo | 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo |
| Transmission | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Automatic (S8) |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.