The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X1 sDrive18i (12 - 15) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 15)
€ 28,200
€ 28,800
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW X1 sDrive18i is 2 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 6.2 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT.
BMW X1 sDrive18i
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
60.8
70.8
79
67
71.2
80.4
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
60.8 in
Height
67 in
108.7
176.3
102.5
174.3
176.3 in
Length
174.3 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X1 sDrive18i
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3355 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.1 %
General
BMW X1 sDrive18i
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
E84
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW X1 sDrive18i
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
BMW X1 sDrive18i
148 hp
158 hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW X1 sDrive18i
148 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
BMW X1 sDrive18i
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X1 sDrive18i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
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22.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
BMW X1 sDrive18i
22.42 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X1 sDrive18i
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW X1 sDrive18i
31 mpg
33 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
23 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
508 mi
Range
560 mi
BMW X1 sDrive18i
508 mi
560 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
145.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
134.5 kWh
BMW X1 sDrive18i
145.8 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X1 sDrive18i
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1230 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
