BMW X3 2014 vs Volkswagen Tiguan 2011
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| BMW X3 is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Tiguan can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, BMW X3 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 3.0 | 1.4 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 - 313 HP | 110 - 210 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 - 630 NM | 200 - 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.3 - 9.8 seconds | 7.3 - 11.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 - 8.3 | 5.0 - 8.6 | |
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BMW X3 petrol engines consumes on average 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Tiguan. On average, BMW X3 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Tiguan. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Ground clearance: | 204 mm (8 inches) | 200 mm (7.9 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.43 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.70 m | |
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BMW X3 is larger, but lower. BMW X3 is 23 cm longer than the Volkswagen Tiguan, 7 cm wider, while the height of BMW X3 is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 550 litres | 470 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1600 litres | 1510 litres | |
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BMW X3 has more luggage capacity. BMW X3 has 80 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Tiguan. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X3 (by 90 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW X3 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Tiguan. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`350 | ~ 2`174 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 20 800 | 11 200 | |
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