BMW X1 vs Volkswagen T-Cross
The key differences
The BMW X1 is the more powerful of the two: its strongest version makes 296 hp, 148 hp more than the Volkswagen T-Cross's best.
The BMW X1 is 328 mm (13 in) longer than the Volkswagen T-Cross.
Typical kerb weights are 1,500 kg for the BMW X1 and 1,215 kg for the Volkswagen T-Cross.
Specifications side by side
| Spec | BMW X1 | Volkswagen T-Cross |
|---|---|---|
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| On sale since | — | — |
| Power | 134–296 hp (100–221 kW) | 94–148 hp (70–110 kW) |
| Torque | 230–477 Nm | 141–250 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.2–9.2 s | 8.4–13.3 s |
| Top speed | 190–250 km/h | 180–200 km/h |
| Engines in Europe | 7 | 3 |
| Best economy (Europe) | 4.9 l/100 km | 5.7 l/100 km |
| US combined economy | 26–28 mpg | — |
| Electric range (US) | — | — |
| Length | 4,500 mm (177 in) | 4,172 mm (164 in) |
| Width | 1,845 mm (73 in) | 1,760 mm (69 in) |
| Height | 1,642 mm (65 in) | 1,586 mm (62 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2,692 mm (106 in) | 2,601 mm (102 in) |
| Kerb weight | 1,500 kg (3,307 lb) | 1,215 kg (2,679 lb) |
| Sold in | Europe | Europe, South Africa |