2025 Volkswagen Tiguan S vs 2026 Buick Encore GX FWD
| EPA figure | 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan S | 2026 Buick Encore GX FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Body · drive | SUV · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas | SUV · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 29 | 30 |
| City / highway MPG | 26 / 34 | 29 / 31 |
| Fuel a year | $2,300 | $2,250 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 307 | 297 |
| Engine | 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo | 1.3 L 3-cyl turbo |
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) | Automatic (variable gear ratios) |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.