The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT (16 - 17) vs. BMW X1 sDrive18i Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 28,200

€ 29,700

€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 3.4 inches taller than the BMW X1 sDrive18i.
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW X1 sDrive18i
64.3
72.4
82.6
60.8
70.8
79
72.4 in
Width
70.8 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79 in
64.3 in
Height
60.8 in
105.4
176.6
108.7
175.4
176.6 in
Length
175.4 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW X1 sDrive18i
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.61 %

General
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW X1 sDrive18i
5N
Generation
E84
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N46
*DJV*
Engine Code
N46-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
148 hp
148 hp
BMW X1 sDrive18i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Performance
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW X1 sDrive18i
126 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X1 sDrive18i
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22.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.79 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
22.2 lb/hp
22.79 lb/hp
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
28 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
41 mpg
28 mpg
BMW X1 sDrive18i
34 mpg
city
20 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
621 mi
Range
466 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
621 mi
466 mi
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
159.2 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
109.9 kWh
159.2 kWh
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW X1 sDrive18i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
17.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft











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