BMW X1 2018 vs Volkswagen Tiguan 2011
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 140 HP | 122 HP | |
Torque: | 220 NM | 200 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.7 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
BMW X1 is more dynamic to drive. BMW X1 engine produces 18 HP more power than Volkswagen Tiguan, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Volkswagen Tiguan. Thanks to more power BMW X1 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 6.5 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 6.7 l/100km | 8.0 l/100km | |
The BMW X1 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW X1 consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Tiguan, which means that by driving the BMW X1 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW X1 consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Tiguan. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres | 64 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 870 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
1000 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
760 km with real consumption | 800 km with real consumption | ||
Volkswagen Tiguan gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 380'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
Engine production duration: | 11 years | 9 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW 2 sērija, BMW 4 sērija | Installed on at least 11 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Golf, Skoda Octavia, Audi A3, Skoda Yeti | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volkswagen Tiguan might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.44 m | 4.43 m | |
Width: | 1.82 m | 1.81 m | |
Height: | 1.60 m | 1.70 m | |
BMW X1 is larger, but lower. BMW X1 is 1 cm longer than the Volkswagen Tiguan, 1 cm wider, while the height of BMW X1 is 11 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 505 litres | 470 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1550 litres | 1510 litres | |
BMW X1 has more luggage capacity. BMW X1 has 35 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Tiguan. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X1 (by 40 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 12 meters | |
The turning circle of the BMW X1 is 0.6 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Tiguan, which means BMW X1 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`000 | 2`080 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | below average | low | |
BMW X1 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Tiguan has serious deffects in 235 percent more cases than BMW X1, so BMW X1 quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 17 200 | 11 200 | |
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