Volkswagen Tiguan engine produces 25 HP less power than BMW X1, the torque is the same for both cars.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.8
7.2
Real fuel consumption:
9.8 l/100km
9.3 l/100km
The BMW X1 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Tiguan consumes 0.6 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 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Tiguan consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X1.
Fuel tank capacity:
60 litres
63 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
760 km in combined cycle
870 km in combined cycle
890 km on highway
1030 km on highway
610 km with real consumption
670 km with real consumption
BMW X1 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)
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