The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT (17 - 18) vs. BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08)
€ 30,000
€ 41,400
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,400
ⓘ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 VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT is 5.2 inches longer and 0.6 inches narrower.
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW X3 2.5si
65.9
72.4
82.6
65.9
73
78.2
72.4 in
Width
73 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
65.9 in
Height
65.9 in
109.7
185.1
110
179.9
185.1 in
Length
179.9 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW X3 2.5si
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
13.02 %
General
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW X3 2.5si
5N
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW X3 2.5si
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
*DJV*
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
148 hp
215 hp
BMW X3 2.5si
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW X3 2.5si
Performance
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW X3 2.5si
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 2.5si
▶ REPLAY
23.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.51 lb/hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
23.39 lb/hp
18.51 lb/hp
BMW X3 2.5si
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW X3 2.5si
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
24 mpg
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
39 mpg
24 mpg
BMW X3 2.5si
33 mpg
city
17 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
591 mi
Range
421 mi
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
591 mi
421 mi
BMW X3 2.5si
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).
187.5 kWh
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
115.6 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW X3 2.5si
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW X3 2.5si
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1411 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
19.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
50.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft
