Volkswagen Tiguan 2007 vs BMW X3 2006

Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison

 
Volkswagen Tiguan
2007 - 2011
BMW X3
2006 - 2010
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Volkswagen Tiguan is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while BMW X3 can be equipped only with four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Volkswagen Tiguan also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 1.4 - 2.02.0 - 3.0

Performance

Power: 110 - 200 HP143 - 286 HP
Torque: 240 - 350 NM200 - 580 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.4 - 11.9 seconds6.6 - 12 seconds
Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.3 - 9.96.2 - 10.0
Volkswagen Tiguan petrol engines consumes on average 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW X3. On average, Volkswagen Tiguan equipped with diesel engines consume 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW X3.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Ground clearance: 200 mm (7.9 inches)201 mm (7.9 inches)

Dimensions

Length: 4.43 m4.57 m
Width: 1.81 m1.85 m
Height: 1.69 m1.67 m
Volkswagen Tiguan is smaller, but slightly higher.
Volkswagen Tiguan is 14 cm shorter than the BMW X3, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Tiguan is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 470 litres480 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1510 litres1560 litres
Volkswagen Tiguan has 10 litres less trunk space than the BMW X3. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X3 (by 50 litres).
Turning diameter: 12 meters12 meters
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`189~ 2`289
Safety:
Quality:
above average

average
Average price (€): 76006800
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Tiguan has
  • also available in 2WD
  • lower fuel consumption
  • higher safety
  • fewer faults
BMW X3 has
  • lower price
Share these results to social networks or e-mail
Contact us: info@auto-abc.lv