BMW X1 2012 vs Volkswagen Tiguan 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 184 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 380 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.9 seconds | 7.9 seconds | |
| BMW X1 engine produces 6 HP less power than Volkswagen Tiguan, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Volkswagen Tiguan. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 | 5.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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The BMW X1 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW X1 consumes 0.6 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 90 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW X1 consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Tiguan. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 61 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1220 km in combined cycle | 1070 km in combined cycle | |
| 1290 km on highway | 1170 km on highway | ||
| 890 km with real consumption | 820 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW X1 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| BMW X1 2012 2.0 engine: Because of problems with the timing chain, which tends to stretch at 100,000 km, the BMW N47 engine is sometimes called the worst BMW engine. Replacing the timing chain also requires removing the engine from ... More about BMW X1 2012 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.48 m | 4.49 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.55 m | 1.63 m | |
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BMW X1 is smaller. BMW X1 is 1 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Tiguan, 4 cm narrower, while the height of BMW X1 is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | 615 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1350 litres | 1655 litres | |
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Volkswagen Tiguan has more luggage space. BMW X1 has 195 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Tiguan. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Tiguan (by 305 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW X1 is 0.3 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Tiguan. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`060 kg | 2`290 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`575 kg | 1`665 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 485 kg | 625 kg | |
| BMW X1 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 29 procentiem less than Volkswagen Tiguan. Therefore, Volkswagen Tiguan is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | high | low | |
| BMW X1 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Tiguan has serious deffects in 100 percent more cases than BMW X1, so BMW X1 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8400 | 15 600 | |
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