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What is the actual 0-100 km/h acceleration time of the Tiguan 280?

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FrankMarie

08/26/25 4:18am

The 0-100 km/h acceleration time of the Tiguan 280TSI is 9.36 seconds, which is competitive among its peers. 100-0 km/h braking performance: During the final braking test, the Tiguan demonstrated a very high standard, with strong braking force and excellent consistency. However, due to wet road conditions, the vehicle slid slightly after coming to a complete stop. The final braking distance was 37.26 meters. Variability in 0-100 km/h acceleration results: Different environmental temperatures, road conditions, vehicle wear conditions, and even the amount of remaining fuel in the tank can all affect test results. Therefore, there are no two identical acceleration test results.

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StSamuel

09/08/25 5:30am

I once tested the 0-100 km/h acceleration of my friend's Tayron 280, and the actual measurement was around 9.5 seconds. I think it's quite impressive, especially the strong sense of push-back when you floor the accelerator, which gives you great confidence when overtaking. The engine is a 1.4T, tuned very smoothly, and paired with a dual-clutch transmission, the start is not sluggish. That test was conducted on a dry road on a sunny day, and the result was consistently just over 9 seconds. A quick reminder: the actual time may vary due to road conditions, tire wear, or driving habits—for example, it might be slower on rainy days. Overall, the car's acceleration is sufficient for daily use, fuel-efficient, and agile. If you enjoy driving pleasure, it's worth a try. If you want to do it yourself, you can also use a simple tool to time it.

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Kyle

10/22/25 5:34am

As someone who frequently works on cars, the measured 0-100 km/h acceleration time for the Tiguan 280 is mostly around 9.5 seconds. The engine output is steady, and the 1.4T turbo kicks in quickly. I've tested it several times for clients, with results ranging between 9 to 10 seconds. Many factors influence this, such as vehicle weight and temperature; for accurate results, choose a flat road and a full tank of fuel. The transmission is well-tuned with few faults. For daily driving, this acceleration time is safe and sufficient, posing no risks. It's advised that owners avoid reckless power modifications, as they may lead to instability. For quicker acceleration, lighter wheels can provide a slight improvement, but sticking to the factory setup is best for reliability. Remember to perform maintenance before conducting your own tests.

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