BMW X3 2017 vs Volkswagen Tiguan 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8 seconds | 7.9 seconds | |
| BMW X3 and Volkswagen Tiguan have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. BMW X3 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 60 litres | |
| 890 km with real consumption | 820 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 204 mm (8 inches) | 200 mm (7.9 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.71 m | 4.49 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.63 m | |
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BMW X3 is larger. BMW X3 is 22 cm longer than the Volkswagen Tiguan, 5 cm wider, while the height of BMW X3 is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 550 litres | 615 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1600 litres | 1655 litres | |
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Volkswagen Tiguan has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, BMW X3 has 65 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Tiguan. This could mean that the BMW X3 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Tiguan (by 55 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW X3 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Tiguan, which means BMW X3 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`420 | 2`290 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Volkswagen Tiguan scores higher in safety tests. The Volkswagen Tiguan scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Volkswagen Tiguan has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW X3 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Volkswagen Tiguan, so Volkswagen Tiguan quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 33 000 | 20 400 | |
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