BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase vs Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line

Last Updated: September 22, 2026

Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line price starts at Rs. 47.11 Lakh, which is Rs. 13.49 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase, priced at Rs. 60.60 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the 3 Series Long Wheelbase offers a claimed 15.39 kmpl, while the Tiguan R Line delivers 12.58 kmpl. On the performance front, the 3 Series Long Wheelbase uses a 1998cc engine producing 258bhp@5000rpm and the Tiguan R Line a 1984cc engine producing 201bhp@4500 - 6000rpm. If you're deciding between the 3 Series Long Wheelbase and Tiguan R Line, the 3 Series Long Wheelbase is the better pick for mileage and performance, while the Tiguan R Line stands out for affordability.

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3 Series Long Wheelbase vs Tiguan R Line Comparison Summary

Specification BMW 3 Series Long WheelbaseVolkswagen Tiguan R-Line
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 60.60 LakhRs. 47.11 Lakh
Mileage 15.39 kmpl12.58 kmpl
Engine 1998 cc1984 cc
Max power 258bhp@5000rpm201bhp@4500 - 6000rpm
Top speed 250 Km/hNot Available

3 Series Long Wheelbase vs Tiguan R Line Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase 330Li M Sport 50 Jahre EditionVolkswagen Tiguan R Line 2.0L TSI
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Brand Name BMW Volkswagen
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 60.60 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 47.11 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1998 cc 1984 cc
Body Type Coupe SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 258bhp@5000rpm 201bhp@4500 - 6000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8-Speed AT 7-speed DSG
Drive Type RWD AWD
Colors
BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase Colors
Volkswagen Tiguan R Line Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 15.39 Kmpl 12.58 Kmpl
Tyre Size F:225/45 R18,R:255/40 R18 255/45 R19
Boot Space 480 Liters 652 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
EMI
Rs. 1,17,228 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 91,132 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 2.63 Lakh 3 Series Long Wheelbase Insurance Rs. 2.11 Lakh Tiguan R Line Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Yes
Displacement
1998 cc
1984 cc
Engine Type
TwinPower Turbo
2.0L TSI Turbocharged
Engine Displacement
1998 cc
1984 cc
Max Power
258bhp@5000rpm
201bhp@4500 - 6000rpm
Max Torque
400Nm@1550-4400rpm
320Nm@1500-4400rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8-Speed AT
7-speed DSG
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
RWD
AWD
Paddle Shift
Yes
Yes
Kerb Weight
1645 Kg
1758 Kg
Turbo Charger
Not Available
Yes
Drive Mode Types
ECO | CITY | SPORT
Not Available

20-80 kmph (kickdown)
4.57 s
Not Available
Braking (100-0 kmph)
35.25 Meters
Not Available
Braking (80-0 kmph)
22.85 Meters
Not Available
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
0-100 kmph
6.2 Sec
Not Available
Fuel Capacity
59 Liters
60 Liters
Top Speed
250 Km/h
Not Available
Mileage (ARAI)
15.39 Kmpl
12.58 Kmpl

Alloy Wheel Size Front
225/45 R18
19
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
225/45 R18
19
Brakes Front
Not Available
Disc
Brakes Rear
Not Available
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
F:225/45 R18,R:255/40 R18
255/45 R19
Tyre Type
Radial tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
Not Available
Yes
Additional Interior Features
Floor mats in Velour,Ambient lighting with Welcome Light Carpet,Galvanic embellisher for controls,Storage compartment package,Instrument panel in Sensatec,Comfort enhanced Seats in Front and Rear,Black High gloss and Aluminium combination,Widescreen Curved Display
Not Available
Digital Cluster Size
12.28
10.2
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Yes
Upholstery
Leather
Not Available
Lighting
,LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
Not Available
Interior Lighting
Ambient light
Ambient light
Rear Seat Headrest
4
3
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Ambient Light Colour
Not Available
30
Digital Odometer
Yes
Not Available
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
Not Available
1650 Litres
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
4
5
Boot Space
480 Liters
652 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Additional Exterior Features
M Aerodynamics package with front apron, side sills and rear apron in body colour with front bumper trim insert in Dark Shadow metallic, BMW Kidney Grille with exclusively designed vertical double slats in High-Gloss Black, BMW Kidney frame in High-Gloss Black, Special 50 Jahre Laser Engraving on B-Pillar Cover
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Yes
Wheel Covers
No
Not Available
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Powered & Folding
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Not Available
Cornering Headlamps
No
Not Available
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Yes
Panoramic
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Trunk Light
Yes
Not Available
Roof Rails
Not Available
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4823*1827*1441 mm3
4539*1859*1656 mm3
Wheelbase
2651 mm
2680 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
Not Available
176 mm
No. Of Doors
4
5

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Launch Control Function,Servotronic Steering Assist,BMW Connected Package Professional(Teleservices,Intelligent E-call,Remote software upgrade,MyBMW App with Remote Services,Intelligent Personal Assistant,Rear View Camera with Park Distance Control (front & rear)m,Comfort Access with Digital Key),BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent maintenance system)
Not Available
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Lane Change Indicator
No
Not Available
Additional Entertainment Features
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto,BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets,Navigation function with RTTI and 3D maps,Touch functionality,iDrive Touch with handwriting recognition and direct access buttons,Voice Control
Wired and Wireless App-Connect for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone
3 Zone
Massage Seats
Not Available
Front
Memory Functions For Seat
Front
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking
Not Available
Semi
Drive Modes
3
Not Available
No of Speakers
16
Not Available
Adjustable Steering
5
4
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Available
Available
Additional Features
M Aerodynamics package with front apron, side sills and rear apron in body colour with front bumper trim insert in Dark Shadow metallic, BMW Kidney Grille with exclusively designed vertical double slats in High-Gloss Black, BMW Kidney frame in High-Gloss Black, Special 50 Jahre Laser Engraving on B-Pillar Cover
Wired and Wireless App-Connect for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front and Rear
Front & Rear
Power Windows Front
Yes
Not Available
Power Windows Rear
Yes
Not Available
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Not Available
Cupholders
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Sunblind
Yes
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Cupholders Rear
Yes
Not Available
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Not Available
Yes
Auxillary Input
Not Available
No
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
Available
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & telescopic
Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
14.88 inch
15 inch
Lumbar Support
Yes
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
Not Available
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
No
Not Available
Air Quality Control
Yes
Yes
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Hands Free Tailgate
Yes
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Front
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Yes
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
No
Voice assisted sunroof
Not Available
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Yes
Powered Seats
Front Only
Front Only
Cooled Glovebox
Yes
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Speakers Front
Yes
No
Speakers Rear
Yes
No
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
Yes
Not Available
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
4
Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
Knee Airbags
Not Available
2
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Not Available
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
3
Blind Spot Monitor
Yes
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Not Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Yes
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
No
Yes
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
SOS Emergency Assistance
Yes
Yes
EURO NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
8
9
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Geo-fence Alert
Yes
Not Available
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Cruise Control with Braking Function,Parking Assistant with(Lateral Parking,Reversing Assistant),Electronic Vehicle Immobiliser and Crash Sensor,Emergency Spare Wheel,Runflat tyres with reinforced side walls,Side-impact protection,Warning triangle with first-aid kit,Head airbags
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Lane Watch Camera
Yes
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Not Available
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Not Available
Rear Camera
3
3
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
Not Available
Yes
Forward Collision Warning
No
Not Available
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Yes
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
Yes
Driver Attention Warning
Yes
Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Not Available
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
Yes
Not Available

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
Yes
Yes
Inbuilt Apps
MyBMW
My Volkswagen Connect Plus
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Yes
Not Available
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
SOS Button
Yes
Not Available
RSA
Yes
Not Available
Smartwatch App
Yes
Not Available
Live Location
Yes
Yes
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry
Yes
Not Available
Digital Car Key
Yes
Not Available
Navigation With Live Traffic
Not Available
Yes
ECall And ICall
Yes
Yes
Over Speeding Alert
Yes
Yes
Tow Away Alert
Yes
Not Available
Valet Mode
Yes
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Yes
Not Available

grossWeight
Not Available
2300 kg

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase
  • Roomy, classy, well equipped, beautiful interiors and comfy on the move
Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line
  • Great driving experience that’s engaging at all times
  • Adaptive suspension allows you to have a sporty experience or a comfortable one depending on your mood and even lets you tune up to 15 levels of sportiness or comfort
  • All the tech you need with a 15-inch touchscreen, digital drivers dash and HUD as well
  • Practical, plush and comfortable cabin experience with plenty of flare with soft touch materials
  • Cool checkered design on the R-Line seats and dual wireless charging pads for both front passengers
BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase
  • Not the most involving experience from behind the wheel
Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line
  • Ventilated seats will be missed on hot summer days
  • Pricey now that it’s a CBU
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BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase Vs Volkswagen Tiguan R Line FAQs

Which car is cheaper BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase vs Volkswagen Tiguan R Line?
The Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line is cheaper than BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase by ₹13.49 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase vs Volkswagen Tiguan R Line?
The BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase delivers better mileage 15.39 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase vs Volkswagen Tiguan R Line?
For the 330Li M Sport 50 Jahre Edition version, 1998 cc Petrol engine of 3 Series Long Wheelbase produces 258bhp@5000rpm of power and 400Nm@1550-4400rpm of torque. Whereas for the 2.0L TSI version, 1984 cc Petrol engine of Tiguan R Line produces 201bhp@4500 - 6000rpm of power and 320Nm@1500-4400rpm of torque

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