The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive30i (08 - 10) vs. VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (17 - 19)
€ 45,200

€ 40,900

€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW X3 xDrive30i is 5.2 inches shorter and 0.6 inches wider.
BMW X3 xDrive30i
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
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 xDrive30i
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
4001 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.55 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive30i
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
E83
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 manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive30i
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code
*DFH*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 6650 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30i
268 hp
187 hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30i
232 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30i
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
14.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.28 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive30i
14.93 lb/hp
21.28 lb/hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive30i
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30i
25 mpg
40 mpg
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
18 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
438 mi
Range
632 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
438 mi
632 mi
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30i
179.9 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive30i
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.8 cu ft











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