BMW X1 and Volkswagen Tiguan have the same engine power, but BMW X1 torque is 10 NM less than Volkswagen Tiguan. BMW X1 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster.
BMW X1 2015 2.0 engine: Pretty reliable engine with long life. On the whole, the chains are more reliable than in the BMW N-series engines, but they also have a tendency to stretch under heavy use. The engine is in need of good ... More about BMW X1 2015 2.0 engine
Dimensions
Length:
4.44 m
4.49 m
Width:
1.82 m
1.84 m
Height:
1.60 m
1.63 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW X1 is 5 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Tiguan, 2 cm narrower, while the height of BMW X1 is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
505 litres
615 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1550 litres
1655 litres
Volkswagen Tiguan has more luggage space. BMW X1 has 110 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Tiguan. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Tiguan (by 105 litres).
Turning diameter:
11.4 meters
11.5 meters
The turning circle of the BMW X1 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Tiguan.
Gross weight (kg):
2`015
2`210
Safety:
The BMW X1 scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Volkswagen Tiguan has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW X1 has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Volkswagen Tiguan, so Volkswagen Tiguan quality is probably significantly better
