A proper head-to-head in South Africa — compare price, performance,
fuel economy or electric range, safety and the details that shape long-term ownership.
Nissan Navara Single Cab vs Volkswagen Tiguan: the short answer
Navara Single Cab and Tiguan are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Navara Single Cab starts ZAR 234,600 cheaperNavara Single Cab from ZAR 433,500 · Tiguan from ZAR 668,100
Five key differences
Exact selected derivatives
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Specification
Navara Single Cab
Tiguan
Maximum Power
Navara Single Cab120 kW @ 3600 rpm
Tiguan140 kW
Maximum Torque
Navara Single Cab403 Nm @ 2000 rpm
Tiguan250 Nm
Engine Size
Navara Single Cab2488 cc
Tiguan2000 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
Navara Single Cab13.2 km/l
Tiguan13 km/l
Ground Clearance
Navara Single Cab208 mm
Tiguan201 mm
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
Hagalu editorial ratings
When a variant is selected, its rating out of five applies only to that exact derivative; a model-range review is not inherited. Editorial ratings are separate from the Specification Evidence Index out of 100 and are not customer ratings.
Nissan Navara Single Cab
2.5D SE Single Cab 4x4 MT
Hagalu editorial ratingNot yet rated
No complete editorial rating is published for this exact variant. This is not a zero score.
Not yet rated means a complete review is not published; it does not mean the vehicle scored zero. Read the rating methodology.
What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Specification evidence leader
Navara Single Cab
Strengths
More powerful engine output
Better fuel efficiency
Stronger listed safety equipment
Weak Spots
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:Published PerformancePublished Efficiency
Tiguan
Strengths
Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Lower fuel efficiency
Fewer listed safety features
Best suited to:Published Practicality
Which One's Right for You?
Navara Single Cab
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Tiguan
Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
Navara Single Cab
Tiguan
Model Introduced Year
1997
2007
Generation
Current Navara generation focuses on improved comfort and stronger safety credentials
Current Tiguan generation offers modern safety and tech upgrades
Facelift History
Updated in recent years with improved styling, safety upgrades, and suspension refinement
Recent facelift improved technology and styling
Facelift Launched Since
Original current-generation version
Original current-generation version
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Current
Body Style
Single Cab
SUV
Body Type Cab
Single/extended/double cab as per derivative name
-
Color Note
White, Silver, Black, Grey, Red, Blue
White, Black, Silver, Grey, Blue
Dealer Stock Note
Top grade in the South Africa lineup
Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup
Drivetrain Note
Drive layout derived from the official derivative naming: 2.5D SE Single Cab 4x4 MT
4x4 configuration for the local line-up
Model Year
2026
Current
Production Status
Active
published
Segment
Single-cab bakkie
SUV
Tare Mass Kg
1803 kg
1599 kg
Vehicle Type
Single Cab
SUV
Spec
Navara Single Cab
Tiguan
Length
5235 mm
4539 mm
Width
1790 mm
1842 mm
Height
1760 mm
1660 mm
Wheelbase
3150 mm
2676 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
208 mm
201 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 l
58 l
Kerb Weight
1803 kg
1599 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
3010 kg
2210 kg
Payload Capacity
1119 kg
-
Towing Capacity
3500 kg
1800 kg
Seating Capacity
2 seats
5 seats
Doors
2 doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
6.4 m
11.5 m
Boot/Cargo Space
-
652 l
Spec
Navara Single Cab
Tiguan
Front Track Width
1550 mm
1586 mm
Rear Track Width
1550 mm
1576 mm
Front Suspension
Double wishbone with coil over strut
Not Available
Rear Suspension
Leaf Spring
Not Available
Chassis Type
Ladder
-
Power Steering
Rack & Pinion Power Assisted
-
Chassis Material
Ladder
-
Front Suspension Type
Double wishbone with coil over strut
Not Available
MagneRide Damping
Not Available
-
Rear Axle Type
Leaf Spring
-
Rear Suspension Type
Leaf Spring
Not Available
Suspension
Double wishbone with coil over strut
-
Spec
Navara Single Cab
Tiguan
Load Bed Length
2311 mm
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
1560 mm
Not Applicable
Climate Control
Manual air conditioning
Not Available
Power Windows
Driver auto up/down
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Remote central locking
Not Available
Push Button Start
Not Available
Not Available
Wireless Charging
Not Available
Not Available
Sunroof
Not Available
Not Available
Electric Tailgate
Not Available
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Not Available
Boot Space Seats Folded
Not Applicable
1650 l
Electric Mirror Folding
Power mirrors with manual fold
-
Driver Seat Height Adjustment
Standard
-
12V Accessory Socket
12V outlet inside cabin and load box
-
AC Type
Manual air conditioning
Not Available
Adaptive Dampers
Not Available
-
Climate Zones
Not Available
-
Fuel Consumption Combined
Not Available
7.7
Heads Up Display
Not Available
-
Hill Start Assist
Standard
-
Multi Function Steering
Standard
-
Performance Data Logger
Not Available
-
Power Mirrors
Power mirrors with manual fold
-
Rev Matching
Not Available
-
Ride Mode Selection
Not Available
-
Seatbelt Pre Tensioner
Standard
-
Skid Plates
Not Available
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Spare Wheel
Full-size steel
Not Available
Steering Mounted Controls
Standard
-
Accelerator 0 100
Not Applicable
-
Air Conditioning
Manual air conditioning
Not Available
Battery Preconditioning
Not Available
Not Available
Country Of Origin
South Africa
-
Diff Lock
Standard
-
Difflock
Standard
-
Electric Fold Indicator Mirrors
Manual fold
-
Intelligent Battery System
Not Available
Not Available
Load Bed Light
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
Not Available
Loadbox Length Mm
2311 mm
Not Applicable
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
Not Available
Loadbox Width Mm
1560 mm
Not Applicable
Manual Aircon
Standard
-
One Pedal Driving
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Electric Motor
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Step Bumper
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
-
Regenerative Braking Levels
Not Available
Not Available
Remote Side Mirror
Standard
-
Remote Start
Not Available
-
Rim Size
16
Not Available
Sound System
Not Available
Not Available
Source Model Column
navara-single-cab
tiguan
Sport Plus Mode
Not Available
-
Tailgate Lock
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
Not Available
Tie Down Hooks
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
-
Tow Bar Type
Not Available
Not Available
Towbar
Not Available
-
Trailer Hitch
Not Available
-
Trailer Stability Assist
Standard
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Trailer Sway Control
Standard
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Trim Level
top
flagship
Variant Role
Off-road or adventure derivative
Flagship / premium derivative
Vehicle To Grid
Not Available
Not Available
Vehicle To Load
Not Available
Not Available
Walk Away Lock
Not Available
-
Boot Space Seats Folded
Not Applicable
1650 l
Speed Limiter
-
Standard
Front Armrest
-
Standard
Speed Alert System
-
Adjustable speed limiter
Bed Extender
-
Not Available
Bottle Holders
-
Standard
Canopy Fitment
-
Not Available
Centre Console
-
Standard
Load Bed Cover
-
Not Available
Load Bed Steps
-
Not Available
Loadbox Depth Mm
-
Not Available
Loadbox Rope Hooks
-
Not Available
Sports Bar
-
Not Available
Tailgate Damper
-
Not Available
Spec
Navara Single Cab
Tiguan
Engine
2.5-litre Turbocharged Diesel
Not Officially Disclosed
Engine Code
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
2488 cc
2000 cc
Cylinders
4
Not Officially Disclosed
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves
16
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves per Cylinder
4
Not Officially Disclosed
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel System
Direct Injection
Not Officially Disclosed
Compression Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
89 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
100 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
120 kW @ 3600 rpm
140 kW
Maximum Torque
403 Nm @ 2000 rpm
250 Nm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Transmission
6-Speed Manual
Not Officially Disclosed
Top Speed
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
0-100 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
66.6 kW/tonne
87.6 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
223.5 Nm/tonne
156.3 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Electric Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
Navara Single Cab
Tiguan
Gearbox
Manual
DCT
Drivetrain Layout
4WD
4x4
LSD Available
Not Available
Not Applicable
Transfer Case
4WD transfer case
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Differential Lock
Not Available
Not Applicable
Paddle Shifters
Not Available
Not Applicable
Final Drive Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Number of Gears
6
Not Applicable
Transmission Type
Manual
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Clutch Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Type
Manual
DCT
Drivetrain
4WD
4x4
4WD Engagement
Selectable 4WD
Available
4WD Hi Range
Standard
Available
4WD Lo Range
Standard
Available where 4WD low range is fitted
4WD Selector
Standard
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Available
Not Applicable
Drive Mode Selector
4WD/off-road drive mode support
4WD/off-road drive mode support
Front Differential Lock
Not Available
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
Manual
DCT
Low Range Ratio
Not Available
Not Applicable
Low Range
Standard
Available where 4WD low range is fitted
Axle Layout
4WD
4x4
Rear Differential Lock
Not Available
Not Applicable
Transmission Speeds
6
Not Applicable
Spec
Navara Single Cab
Tiguan
Claimed Mileage
13.2 km/l
13 km/l
City Mileage
10.7 km/l
10.5 km/l
Highway Mileage
15.4 km/l
15.3 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 l
40 l
Emission Standard
-
Not Applicable
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Available
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Available
Not Applicable
Real-world Mileage
13.2 km/l
13 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
80
40
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
Navara Single Cab
Tiguan
Airbags
Driver and front passenger airbags, side, curtain and driver knee airbags
6
ABS
Standard
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Standard
Not Available
Traction Control
Vehicle Dynamic Control
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Standard
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Hill Start Assist
Standard
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Not Available
ISOFIX Mounts
Not Available
Not Available
Brake Assist
Standard
Not Available
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Not Available
Not Available
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Not Available
Alarm System
Standard
-
Central Locking
Standard
-
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Standard
Not Available
Front Parking Sensors
Not Available
Not Available
AEB
Not Available
Not Available
BA
Standard
Not Available
Brake Override System
Not Available
Not Available
Curtain Airbags
Standard
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Standard
Not Available
EBD
Standard
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Not Available
Fatigue Detection
Not Available
-
Hill Hold
Standard
Not Available
Passenger Airbag
Standard
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Standard
Not Available
Seatbelt Reminder
Standard
Not Available
Side Airbags
Standard
Not Available
Stability Control
Standard
Not Available
TCS
Vehicle Dynamic Control
Not Available
Knee Airbag
Driver knee airbag
Not Available
ABS EBD
Standard
Standard
Anti Theft Alarm
Standard
-
Driver Front Passenger Airbags
Standard
-
Driver Passenger Airbags
Standard
-
ESC With Traction Control
Not Available
-
Spec
Navara Single Cab
Tiguan
Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Not Available
Not Available
Rear View Camera
Not Available
Standard
360 Degree Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
Not Available
Not Available
Auto Wipers
Not Available
Not Available
EV Mode
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Parking Sensors
Not Available
Not Available
Reverse Camera
Not Available
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Park Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Not Available
Not Available
Blind Spot Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Emergency Braking
Not Available
-
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Parking Distance Sensors
Not Available
-
Parking Sensor
Not Available
-
Rear View Camera
Not Available
Standard
Reverse Camera Type
Not Available
-
Reversing Camera
Not Available
Standard
Spec
Navara Single Cab
Tiguan
Seat Material
Fabric
Cloth
Seat Adjustment
6-way manual
-
Heated Seats
Not Available
Not Applicable
Ventilated Seats
Not Available
Not Applicable
Steering Type
Rack & Pinion Power Assisted
-
Ambient Lighting
Not Available
Not Applicable
Rear Armrest
Not Available
-
Front Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Rear Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Rear AC Vents
Not Available
-
Steering Wheel Material
Not Applicable
Standard
Instrument Cluster Type
-
-
Interior Colour Options
6
Black
60 40 Split Seat
Not Available
Not Applicable
Adjustable Driver Seat
6-way manual
-
Driver Seat Adjustment
Height adjustable driver seat
Not Applicable
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Separate front passenger seat
Not Applicable
Driver Seat
6-way manual
-
Interior Courtesy Lamps
Cabin trim, seating material, screen layout and driver-assistance equipment vary by derivative. Compare the chosen Navara Single Cab grade before assuming a feature is included.
Premium interior, digital cockpit, advanced infotainment
Interior Colours
6
Black
Seat Trim
Fabric
Cloth
Front Armrest
-
Standard
Cup Holders
-
Standard
Fabric Seats
-
Cloth
Armrest Front
-
Standard
Interior Trim Colour
-
Black
Spec
Navara Single Cab
Tiguan
Infotainment System
7-inch touchscreen with CD, AM/FM, RDS and Bluetooth
SYNC
Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Not Available
Android Auto
Not Available
Not Available
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
Not Available
Number of Speakers
Not Available
Not Available
Navigation System
Not Available
-
Digital Instrument Cluster
Not Available
Not Applicable
USB Ports
USB port
Not Available
FM Radio
Standard
-
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
-
Infotainment Screen Size
7-inch
SYNC
Audio Controls On Steering
Standard
-
Audio
CD, AM/FM, RDS and Bluetooth audio
-
Audio Speakers
Not Available
Not Available
Audio System
CD, AM/FM, RDS, Bluetooth
-
Front Rear USB Charge Ports
1 USB-A
-
Infotainment Screen
7-inch
SYNC
Multi Information Display
-
-
Connected Services
Not Available
SYNC
Smartphone Connectivity
Bluetooth
-
Radio
Standard
-
Touchscreen
7-inch
SYNC
Spec
Navara Single Cab
Tiguan
LED Headlamps
Not Available
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Fog Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Roof Rails
Not Available
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Design
16-inch steel wheels
-
Exterior Colour Options
See Nissan South Africa Navara Single Cab colour selector
5
Wing Mirror Type
Black door mirrors
-
Body Type
Pickup
SUV
Fog Lights
Not Available
-
Front Fog Lights
Not Available
-
Exterior Colour Options
6
5
Exterior Mirror Electric
Power mirrors with manual fold
-
Exterior Mirror Folding
Manual fold
-
Front Fog Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Headlamps
Not Available
Not Available
Headlight Type
Not Available
Not Available
Headlights
Not Available
Not Available
Load Bed Liner
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
Not Available
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Available
Not Available
Active Exhaust
Not Available
-
Spec
Navara Single Cab
Tiguan
Approach Angle
32.0 deg
Not Available
Departure Angle
26.5 deg
Not Available
Wading Depth
Not Available
Not Available
Terrain Modes
Not Available
4WD/off-road drive mode support
Locking Differential
Not Available
Not Applicable
Underbody Protection
Not Available
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Ramp Breakover Angle
22.7 deg
-
Recovery Hooks
Front towing hook
-
4WD System Type
Selectable 4WD
Four-wheel drive
Hill Descent Control
Standard
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Ramp-over Angle
22.7 deg
-
Approach Angle Deg
32.0 deg
-
Breakover Angle
22.7 deg
Not Available
Breakover Angle Deg
22.7 deg
-
Departure Angle Deg
26.5 deg
-
Energy Recovery Display
Not Available
Not Available
Ground Clearance Max
208 mm
201 mm
Ground Clearance Min
208 mm
201 mm
Off Road Descent Control
Standard
-
Off Road Traction Assist
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Crawl Control
Not Available
-
Terrain Mode Mud
Not Available
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Terrain Mode Normal
Not Available
-
Terrain Mode Rock
Not Available
-
Terrain Mode Sand
Not Available
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Terrain Mode Snow
Not Available
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Terrain Response System
Not Available
-
Wading Depth Mm
Not Available
-
Spec
Navara Single Cab
Tiguan
Tyre Size
205/ R16
Not Available
Wheel Type
16-inch steel wheels
-
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Not Available
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Not Available
Spare Wheel Type
Full-size steel
Not Available
Wheel Rim Size
16
Not Available
Brake Type Front
Ventilated Disc
-
Brake Type Rear
Drum
-
Spare Tyre
Full-size steel
Not Available
Wheel Diameter
16
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Standard
-
Handbrake Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Hydraulic Brake Assist
Standard
-
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
-
Tyre Pressure Display
Not Available
-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Not Available
Not Available
Wheel Size Type
205/ R16
-
Wheels
16-inch steel wheels
-
Fifth Wheel Prep
-
Not Available
Leather Steering Wheel
-
Standard
Steering Wheel Cruise Controls
-
Standard
Steering Wheel Trim
-
Standard
Spec
Navara Single Cab
Tiguan
Service Interval
15000
-
Maintenance Plan
Optional
-
Engine Oil Change Interval
15 000 km
-
First Service At
15000
-
Service Plan
Optional
Not Available
Service Intervals
15000
-
Spec
Navara Single Cab
Tiguan
Warranty Years
6 years / 150,000 km
3 years / 120 000 km
Warranty Kilometers
6 years / 150,000 km
3 years / 120 000 km
Roadside Assistance
Standard
-
Basic Warranty
6 years / 150,000 km
3 years / 120 000 km
Roadside Assistance
Standard
-
Warranty
6 years / 150,000 km
3 years / 120 000 km
Warranty Roadside Assistance
Standard
-
Spec
Navara Single Cab
Tiguan
CO2 Emissions
Not Available
175 g/km
Hybrid System Type
Not Available
Not Available
Fuel Octane Requirement
Diesel
Petrol
Particulate Filter
-
Not Available
Idle CO2 Output
-
175
CO2 Emissions G Km
-
175
Spec
Navara Single Cab
Tiguan
Ownership Role
Top
South Africa market model
Price Zar
592600 ZAR
856200 ZAR
Pricing Role
Current listed price
Active local lineup
Starting Price
592600
856200
Starting Price Zar
592600
856200
In depth: how these cars differ
This Navara Single Cab and Tiguan comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for South Africa. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: Navara Single Cab 67 vs Tiguan 60.
Efficiency index: Navara Single Cab 56 vs Tiguan 51.
Safety-equipment index: Navara Single Cab 90 vs Tiguan 82.
Practicality index: Navara Single Cab 72 vs Tiguan 77.
Ownership-cover index: Navara Single Cab not separately scored vs Tiguan not separately scored.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
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A transparent comparison of published catalogue fields. This is not a road-test score, owner rating or editorial review rating, and it appears only when every vehicle clears the same comparable-data threshold.
Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout
Navara Single Cab leads by 4 points
Navara Single Cab and Tiguan are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Performance
Navara Single Cab +7
Efficiency
Navara Single Cab +5
Safety
Navara Single Cab +8
Practicality
Tiguan +5
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Navara Single Cab
Performance
67/100
Efficiency
56/100
Safety
90/100
Practicality
72/100
Tiguan
Performance
60/100
Efficiency
51/100
Safety
82/100
Practicality
77/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexNissan Navara Single Cab
leads the specification evidence index with 72 pts
vs 68 pts for Tiguan
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Navara Single Cab leads. However, Tiguan may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
Related comparisons
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There is no universal winner. Use the comparison table to match the models and available derivatives in South Africa on price, safety equipment, space, powertrain and ownership cover. The category indicators summarise published catalogue data; they are not a road test or customer rating.
Compare the published consumption or mileage rows for the exact derivatives using the same unit and test basis. A catalogue figure is useful for like-for-like comparison, but traffic, speed, load, weather and driving style can change actual fuel use.
Compare only equipment explicitly listed for each derivative, including airbags, stability control and driver-assistance systems. Confirm the exact trim with the manufacturer, and treat any independent crash-test result separately because equipment and ratings can differ by market.
A reliable five-year total cannot be calculated from catalogue data alone. Add the exact purchase and finance cost, fuel or electricity, insurance quotes, scheduled servicing, tyres and expected resale value. Check whether the selected derivative includes a service or maintenance plan.
Use the seating, boot or load-space, ISOFIX and safety rows as a first check. Then test the exact cars with your child seats, passengers and typical luggage, because published dimensions do not show every access or comfort difference.
Compare the published power, torque and 0–100 km/h rows when they are available for both exact derivatives. Vehicle weight, gearing and power delivery also matter, so catalogue outputs alone do not establish real-world overtaking or response.
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