The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X1 xDrive28i (12 - 14) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT (11 - 15)
€ 41,000

€ 26,900

€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘ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 xDrive28i is 2 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 6.2 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT.
BMW X1 xDrive28i
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 xDrive28i
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3355 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
161 lb
4.58 %

General
BMW X1 xDrive28i
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

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW X1 xDrive28i
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
*CTH*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
BMW X1 xDrive28i
242 hp
158 hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW X1 xDrive28i
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
BMW X1 xDrive28i
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X1 xDrive28i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
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14.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
BMW X1 xDrive28i
14.53 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X1 xDrive28i
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW X1 xDrive28i
31 mpg
35 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
24 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
508 mi
Range
593 mi
BMW X1 xDrive28i
508 mi
593 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).
127 kWh
BMW X1 xDrive28i
145.8 kWh
127 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X1 xDrive28i
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 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