The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X1 xDrive28i Automatic (09 - 11) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 11)

€ 42,400
BMW X1 xDrive28i Automatic (09 - 11) BMW X1 xDrive28i
€ 31,600
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 11) VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW X1 xDrive28i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 5.6 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI.
BMW X1 xDrive28i
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
60.8
Blueprint BMW X1 xDrive28i Automatic (09 - 11)
70.8
79
66.4
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 11)
71.2
80.4
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
60.8 in
Height
66.4 in
Blueprint BMW X1 xDrive28i Automatic (09 - 11)
108.7
175.4
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 11)
102.5
175.5
175.4 in
Length
175.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X1 xDrive28i
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3713 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4945 lb
BMW X1 xDrive28i Automatic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.05 %
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 11)

General

BMW X1 xDrive28i
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
E84
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW X1 xDrive28i
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4400 rpm
BMW X1 xDrive28i
254 hp
168 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW X1 xDrive28i
229 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI

Performance

BMW X1 xDrive28i
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X1 xDrive28i

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
14.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.1 lb/hp
BMW X1 xDrive28i
14.63 lb/hp
22.1 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X1 xDrive28i
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW X1 xDrive28i
25 mpg
36 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
18 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
416 mi
Range
603 mi
BMW X1 xDrive28i
416 mi
603 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
135.8 kWh
BMW X1 xDrive28i
178.2 kWh
135.8 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X1 xDrive28i
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1232 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft