Porsche vs. Volkswagen
When comparing the Porsche brand to the Volkswagen brand, Porsche has the advantage in the areas of depreciation, horsepower, towing capacity and retained value. Volkswagen has the advantage in the areas of new car pricing, used car pricing, overall quality and reliability.
Porsche versus Volkswagen: Pricing and Value
Analyzing Porsche versus Volkswagen pricing we see a lower new vehicle starting price for Volkswagen in 1 out of 1 vehicle comparisons. Volkswagen also has a lower used vehicle starting price in 1 out of 1 comparisons. Porsche models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 1 out of 1 comparisons.
Porsche versus Volkswagen: Horsepower, Fuel Efficiency and Towing Capacity
Porsche vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 1 out of 1 model comparisons. Porsche offers a greater towing capacity in 1 out of 1 comparisons.
Porsche versus Volkswagen: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings
A comparison of Porsche versus Volkswagen overall quality ratings shows Volkswagen with higher quality ratings in 1 out of 1 model comparisons. In terms of reliability ratings, Volkswagen has the advantage in 1 out of 1 comparisons. Porsche shows higher ratings for retained value in 1 out of 1 comparisons.
Best Car Rankings
Most Reliable Car Rankings
Best Resale Value Rankings
Available Body Styles
Porsche offers 3 SUVs, 3 wagons, 3 sedans, 2 coupes, and 2 convertibles. In comparison, Volkswagen offers 5 SUVs, 4 sedans, and 2 hatchbacks.
Drivetrain Options
Porsche offers 6 gasoline vehicles, 2 plug-in hybrids, and 1 electric vehicle. Volkswagen offers 10 gasoline vehicles and 1 electric vehicle.
Porsche offers 5 all-wheel-drive models and 5 rear-wheel-drive models. Volkswagen offers 7 all-wheel-drive models, 9 front-wheel-drive models, and 1 rear-wheel-drive model.
New Car Pricing
SUVs
Porsche Macan
$68,921 - $101,216
New Car Pricing
SUVs
Volkswagen Tiguan
$30,476 - $40,828
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
Porsche Macan
$67,930 - $92,548
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
Volkswagen Tiguan
$29,751 - $38,039
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
Porsche Macan
37%
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
Volkswagen Tiguan
44.1%
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
Porsche Macan
261 hp / 295 foot-lbs
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
Volkswagen Tiguan
184 hp / 221 foot-lbs
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
Porsche Macan
Not Yet Available
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
Volkswagen Tiguan
23 / 30 / 26
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
Porsche Macan
4409 lbs
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
Volkswagen Tiguan
1500 lbs
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
Porsche Macan
7.5 / 10
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
Volkswagen Tiguan
8.1 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
Porsche Macan
6.1 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
Volkswagen Tiguan
7.0 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
Porsche Macan
Not available
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
Volkswagen Tiguan
9.8 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
Porsche Macan
8.9 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
Volkswagen Tiguan
7.5 / 10