Volkswagen Tiguan 2011 vs BMW X1 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 184 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 7.4 seconds | |
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BMW X1 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Tiguan engine produces 4 HP less power than BMW X1, but torque is 10 NM more than BMW X1. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Tiguan reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.5 | 7.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.3 l/100km | 10.0 l/100km | |
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The BMW X1 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Tiguan consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X1, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Tiguan could require 210 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Tiguan consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X1. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 63 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 1060 km on highway | ||
| 620 km with real consumption | 630 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: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| BMW X1 2011 2.0 engine: Until 2015, engines used to have problems with the timing chain guides, which have been resolved over time. Other problems with this engine are the oil pump performance and its drive chain, as well as cracking ... More about BMW X1 2011 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.43 m | 4.45 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.55 m | |
| Volkswagen Tiguan is 3 cm shorter than the BMW X1, 1 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Tiguan is 16 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 470 litres | 420 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1510 litres | 1350 litres | |
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Volkswagen Tiguan has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Volkswagen Tiguan has 50 litres more trunk space than the BMW X1. The BMW X1 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Tiguan (by 160 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.2 metres more than that of the BMW X1. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`200 | 2`035 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| BMW X1 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Tiguan has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than BMW X1, so BMW X1 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 9600 | 7800 | |
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