Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line vs BMW X1

CarWale brings you comparison of Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line and BMW X1. The Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line price is Rs. 45.73 Lakh and BMW X1 price is Rs. 50.90 Lakh. The Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line is available in 1984 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and BMW X1 is available in 1499 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. Tiguan R-Line provides the mileage of 12.58 kmpl and X1 provides the mileage of 16.35 kmpl.

Tiguan R-Line 2.0L TSI Petrol Turbo Automatic vs X1 sDrive18i M Sport Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Tiguan R-Line	X1
Price	Rs. 45.73 Lakh	Rs. 50.90 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1984 cc	1499 cc
Power	201 bhp	134 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (DCT)	Automatic (DCT)
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line

2.0L TSI Petrol Turbo Automatic

Rs. 45.73 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

BMW X1

sDrive18i M Sport

Rs. 50.90 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

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Driver Seat Adjustment		12 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back)	12 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, extended thigh support: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Audio System	8 Speakers	12 Speakers	11 Harman Kardon Speakers (700W)
Airbags	9 Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	9 Airbags

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1499 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline
Engine Type	2 L TSI (Turbocharged Stratified Injection)	TwinPower Turbo 3-Cylinder engine	2.0 TSI EVO (Turbocharged Stratified Injection)
Turbocharger/ Supercharger	Turbocharged	Turbocharged (Variable Geometry)	Turbocharged
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Ethanol Compatibility	E20	E20	E20
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	201 bhp @ 4500-6000 rpm	134 bhp @ 4400-6500 rpm	201 bhp @ 4500-6000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	320 Nm @ 1500 rpm	230 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm	320 Nm @ 1500-4400 rpm
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Acceleration		0-100 km/h in 9.2 seconds (claimed)	0-100 km/h in 7.3 seconds (claimed)
Mileage	ARAI: 12.58 kmpl \| User Reported: 12.4 kmpl	ARAI: 16.35 kmpl
Idle Start/Stop
Driving Range (km)	755	834
Drivetrain	AWD	FWD	AWD
Transmission	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Paddle Shift	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears
Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight

Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Independent wheel suspension with coil spring & McPherson Strut	Single-joint Spring-strut Axle	Independent suspension with coil spring & McPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Independent wheel suspension by four-link axle	Multi-arm Axle with Separate Spring and Damper	Multi-link suspension
Advanced Suspension Features
Additional Steering Features
Steering	Power-assisted (Electric) steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering	Power-assisted (Electric) steering with 3 spokes
Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre		Space Saver
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)		5.8	6.05
Front Tyres	255 / 45 R19	225 / 55 R18	255 / 45 R19
Rear Tyres	255 / 45 R19	225 / 55 R18	255 / 45 R19
Wheels	Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Puncture Repair Kit

Electric Motor & Battery

Features

Exterior

Safety

ADAS		Level 1	Level 2
NCAP Rating	Not Tested	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags	9 Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	9 Airbags
Forward Collision Warning
Automatic Emergency Braking
Lane Functions	Lane Departure Prevention, Lane Keep Assist	Lane Keep Assist with Warning	Lane Keep Assist
Lane Departure Warning
Rear Collision Assist	Lane Change Assist and Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Blind Spot Detection
High-beam Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Second Row Middle Seat Safety		Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Boot Open Warning
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Separate Zone with Fan speed control)	Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest)	Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Separate Zone with Fan speed control)
Air Purifier
Heater
Cruise Control	Adaptive		Adaptive
Parking Assist	360 Degree Camera	Reverse Camera	360 Degree Camera
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear	Front & Rear
Steering Adjustment		Tilt & Telescopic
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Roof-Grab Handles			Front (Foldable) & Rear (Foldable)
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors		Driver & Co-Driver
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Charging Ports	12V Power Outlet	12V Power Outlet	1 x USB Type-C, 12V Power Outlet
Umbrella Storage in Door
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
Electronic Parking Brake	Auto Hold	Auto Hold
Cabin Boot Access

Lighting

Headlights	LED	LED	LED
Cornering Headlights		Intelligent
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights		LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)	LED	LED
Fog Lights	Halogen - Rear	LED - Front & LED - Rear
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Interior Lamps		Front and Rear
Ambient Interior Lighting	Yes (30)		Yes (30)
Illuminated Logo
Puddle Lamps

Braking & Traction

Brakes	Disc (Front & Rear)	Ventilated Disc (Front & Rear)	Disc (Front & Rear)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control
Limited Slip Differential
Differential Lock
Four-Wheel-Drive

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Anti-glare ORVMs		Both Sides
Exterior Door	Body Coloured Door Handles	Body Coloured Door Handles
Interior Door Handles Finish		Chrome
Power Windows		Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch up/down	Front & Rear Power Windows
Door Pockets		Front & Rear
Scuff Plates	Aluminium	Metallic
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)		Body-Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Wiper
Boot Opener		Electric Tailgate Release	Electric with Gesture
Rear Defogger

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen	15" Touch-screen Display	10.7" Touch-screen Display	15" Touch-screen Display
Audio System	8 Speakers	12 Speakers	11 Harman Kardon Speakers (700W)
AM/FM Radio
Steering-mounted controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming
Smart Connectivity	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay	Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)
WiFi Hotspot
Voice Command
Gesture Control
Input Methods	Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming), AUX Compatibility	Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming), AUX Compatibility
GPS Navigation System
Wireless Charger

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery		Leather	Leatherette
Driver Seat Adjustment		12 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back)	12 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, extended thigh support: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment		12 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back)	12 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, extended thigh support: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Second Row Seat Adjustment		4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Third Row Seat Adjustment			4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Ventilated Seats
Ergo lever / Boss Mode
Massage Seats	Front
Interior		Dual Tone (Mesheffect/Pearl Chrome)
Wrappings	Wrapped Steering Wheel	Leather Wrapped Gear Knob & Wrapped Steering Wheel
Headrests		Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest		Cup Holder	Cup Holder
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40	40:20:40
Folding Rear Seat		Flat
Split Third Row Seat
Active headrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
Third Row Seat Type			Bench

Mobile App Features

Instrumentation

Fuel Consumption	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Low Battery Warning
Instrument Cluster Screen	Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness	Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness	10.25" Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Speedometer			Digital
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic
Door Ajar Warning
Average Speed
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Digital	Digital	Digital
Gear Indicator
Gear Shift Indicator
Clock		Digital	Digital

Storage

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

Cipressino Green Metallic	Alpine White	Oryx White Mother of Pearl
Nightshade Blue Metallic	Black Sapphire Metallic	Night Shade Blue Metallic
Grenadilla Black Metallic	M Portimao Blue Metallic	Grenadilla Black Metallic
Oryx White Mother of Pearl Effect	Storm Bay Metallic	Cipressino Green Metallic
Persimmon Red Metallic	Space Silver Metallic	Dolphin Grey Metallic
		Oyster Silver Metallic
		Ultra Violet Metallic

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.3/5

21 Ratings

4.5/5

20 Ratings

5.0/5

1 Rating

Rating Parameters	4.6Exterior	4.7Exterior	4.0Exterior
	4.4Comfort	4.6Comfort	5.0Performance
	4.7Performance	4.5Performance	4.0Value for Money
	3.9Fuel Economy	4.2Fuel Economy
	4.1Value for Money	4.5Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

My Overall Experience on Testdrive

Tiguan R-Line gives me a sporty look and top rate indoors, but one of my friends finds the low-speed ride quality less comfortable due to the larger wheels and stiff suspension. Additionally, some features which I wouldn't expect from VW at this price point, such as keyless entry, front ventilated seats, and Powered Seats, are missing. Taller Passengers may feel cramped in the back row due to the limited Headroom, and the touch screen is not that convenient to use while driving. This car has a higher price tag compared to some premium competitors.

A DREAM TO BUY

I have always been A Big Fan Of Bmw, And Also My Dream Car To Ride And Own. Had An Amazing Experience While Driving My Relative's Car. Amazing Performance And Safety. The Comfort Was Also Soothing Even After Long Drive

Volkswagen Tayron

The leather Seats on the Kodiaq are nice but on the tayron its wayyy better but the rear seat 's under thigh is not so great and the height of the car is also low for its size, and the suspension is too stiff for Indian Roads you will feel all the bumps but it is still the best option if you want a luxury segement cars as the other options aren't very confortable or our evs.

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Tiguan R-Line comparison with similar cars

Length Width Height	4539 mm * 1859 mm * 1656 mm	4500 mm * 1845 mm * 1630 mm	4792 mm * 1866 mm * 1665 mm
Ground Clearance	176 mm (unladen), 176 mm (laden)
Wheelbase (mm)	2680	2692	2789
Kerb Weight Range			1864 kg
Kerb Weight (kg)	1758
Gross Weight (kg)			2510

Seating Capacity	5 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows	Not Sure Seats and 3 Rows
Doors (Doors)	5	5	5
Bootspace	652 L		850 L
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	60	51	61

Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof, Electric
Roof Rails
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips
Body Kit		Cladding - Black/Grey
Exhaust		Chrome Finish
Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Keyless
Child Safety Lock
Speed Sensing Door Lock

Emergency Call Button
Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Engine Start/Stop
Remote Parking with Key
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Geo-fence
Alexa Compatibility

Bottle Holder in Doors		All Doors
Cup Holders	Cupholders in Front & Second Row
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Driver Armrest Storage
Third Row Cup Holders