Volkswagen Tiguan is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Tiguan engine produces 56 HP more power than BMW X1, whereas torque is 120 NM more than BMW X1. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Tiguan reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster.
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Dimensions
Length:
4.49 m
4.48 m
Width:
1.84 m
1.80 m
Height:
1.63 m
1.55 m
Volkswagen Tiguan is larger. Volkswagen Tiguan is 1 cm longer than the BMW X1, 4 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Tiguan is 9 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
615 litres
420 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1655 litres
1350 litres
Volkswagen Tiguan has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Tiguan has 195 litres more trunk space than the BMW X1. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Tiguan (by 305 litres).
Turning diameter:
11.5 meters
11.8 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.3 metres less than that of the BMW X1.
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
