The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X1 sDrive18i (12 - 15) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (16 - 20)
€ 28,200

€ 44,800

€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X1 sDrive18i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 3.9 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW X1 sDrive18i
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
60.8
70.8
79
64.7
72.4
82.6
70.8 in
Width
72.4 in
79 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
60.8 in
Height
64.7 in
108.7
176.3
105.4
176.6
176.3 in
Length
176.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X1 sDrive18i
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5159 lb

Weight Difference:
639 lb
16.15 %

General
BMW X1 sDrive18i
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
E84
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW X1 sDrive18i
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code
*CUA*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X1 sDrive18i
148 hp
237 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW X1 sDrive18i
148 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
BMW X1 sDrive18i
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
126 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X1 sDrive18i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
22.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.7 lb/hp
BMW X1 sDrive18i
22.42 lb/hp
16.7 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X1 sDrive18i
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW X1 sDrive18i
31 mpg
37 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
23 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
508 mi
Range
583 mi
BMW X1 sDrive18i
508 mi
583 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
131.6 kWh
BMW X1 sDrive18i
145.8 kWh
131.6 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X1 sDrive18i
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft











38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.9 cu ft