The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 3.0si (06 - 08) vs. VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - ..)
€ 44,000

€ 31,300

€ 44,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW X3 3.0si is 5.2 inches shorter and 0.6 inches wider.
BMW X3 3.0si
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
65.9
73
78.2
65.9
72.4
82.6
73 in
Width
72.4 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
65.9 in
Height
65.9 in
110
179.9
109.7
185.1
179.9 in
Length
185.1 in
110 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 3.0si
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
4001 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
12.67 %

General
BMW X3 3.0si
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
E83
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade 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 X3 3.0si
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code
*DPC*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
268 hp
at 6650 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW X3 3.0si
268 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW X3 3.0si
232 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
BMW X3 3.0si
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0si
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
14.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.61 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0si
14.93 lb/hp
23.61 lb/hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 3.0si
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW X3 3.0si
23 mpg
37 mpg
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
17 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
412 mi
Range
563 mi
BMW X3 3.0si
412 mi
563 mi
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
121.2 kWh
BMW X3 3.0si
191.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 3.0si
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.8 cu ft











44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.3 cu ft