2026 Volkswagen Tiguan 1.4L TSI R-Line vs 2025 Mazda CX-9 2.5T Ignite Edition (AWD)
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Volkswagen Tiguan vs Mazda CX-9, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceVolkswagen Tiguan: AED 163,300Mazda CX-9: AED 163,200Mazda CX-9 is AED 100 cheaper.
- PowerVolkswagen Tiguan: 150 hpMazda CX-9: 230 hpMazda CX-9 makes 80 hp more.
- TorqueVolkswagen Tiguan: 250 NmMazda CX-9: 420 NmMazda CX-9 makes 170 Nm more.
- LengthVolkswagen Tiguan: 4539 mmMazda CX-9: 5075 mmMazda CX-9 is 536 mm longer.
- SeatingVolkswagen Tiguan: 5 SeaterMazda CX-9: 7 SeaterVolkswagen Tiguan seats 5 Seater; Mazda CX-9 seats 7 Seater.
- Boot spaceVolkswagen Tiguan: 615 LMazda CX-9: 407 LVolkswagen Tiguan carries 208 L more.
Which is better in the UAE: Volkswagen Tiguan or Mazda CX-9?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Mazda CX-9 is AED 100 cheaper. Mazda CX-9 makes 80 hp more. Volkswagen Tiguan seats 5 Seater; Mazda CX-9 seats 7 Seater. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.
Volkswagen
Tiguan 1.4L TSI R-Line
AED 163,300*
Mazda
CX-9 2.5T Ignite Edition (AWD)
AED 163,200*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
4.0
1400
150
250
Petrol
4.0
2500
230
420
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
4.0
4.0
Displacement (cc)
1400
2500
Power (hp)
150
230
Peak Torque (Nm)
250
420
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic
6-speed
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
6-speed
Drive
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
No. of Gears
6-speed
6-speed
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
58
-
74
12.3
Fuel Tank Size (L)
58
74
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
-
12.3
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
9.2
215
8.4
210
0 to 100 (s)
9.2
8.4
Top Speed (km/h)
215
210
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Motor Type
-
-
No. of Motors
-
-
Battery Capacity (kWh)
-
-
Charging Time
-
-
Battery Warranty
-
-
Range (km)
-
-
Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
-
5
4539
1842
1662
2681
-
-
-
615
-
5
5075
1969
1716
2930
-
255/50R20
255/50R20
407
Body Type
-
-
No. Of Doors
5
5
Length (mm)
4539
5075
Width (mm)
1842
1969
Height (mm)
1662
1716
Wheelbase (mm)
2681
2930
Weight (kg)
-
-
Front Tyres
-
255/50R20
Rear Tyres
-
255/50R20
Cargo Space (L)
615
407
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
5 Seater
7 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
5 Seater
7 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Disc
Disc
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist