The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18) vs. BMW X1 xDrive28i Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 30,600

€ 42,400

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,400
ⓘ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 xDrive28i.
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW X1 xDrive28i
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 xDrive28i
3303 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb

Weight Difference:
412 lb
11.09 %

General
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW X1 xDrive28i
5N
Generation
E84
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW X1 xDrive28i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
*DJV*
Engine Code
N52-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
148 hp
254 hp
BMW X1 xDrive28i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW X1 xDrive28i
Performance
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW X1 xDrive28i
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW X1 xDrive28i
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22.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.63 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
22.32 lb/hp
14.63 lb/hp
BMW X1 xDrive28i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW X1 xDrive28i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
39 mpg
25 mpg
BMW X1 xDrive28i
32 mpg
city
18 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
591 mi
Range
416 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
591 mi
416 mi
BMW X1 xDrive28i
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
178.2 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
115.6 kWh
178.2 kWh
BMW X1 xDrive28i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW X1 xDrive28i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1415 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
17.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft











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