The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 M50d Steptronic Sport (18 - ..) vs. VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
€ 93,800

€ 76,100

€ 93,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X5 M50d is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 12.1 cm longer, 6.4 cm wider and 3.6 cm taller than the VW Touareg V8 TDI.
BMW X5 M50d
VW Touareg V8 TDI
1745
2004
2218
1709
1940
2208
2004 mm
Width
1940 mm
2218 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2208 mm
1745 mm
Height
1709 mm
2975
4922
2893
4801
4922 mm
Length
4801 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2893 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X5 M50d
VW Touareg V8 TDI
2350 kg
Kerb Weight
2297 kg
3010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2960 kg

Weight Difference:
53 kg
2.26 %

General
BMW X5 M50d
VW Touareg V8 TDI
G05
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X5 M50d
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with four turbochargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
*CKD*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
4134 CC
395 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X5 M50d
395 bhp
335 bhp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
760 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW X5 M50d
760 NM
800 NM
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Performance
BMW X5 M50d
VW Touareg V8 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

BMW X5 M50d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V8 TDI
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5.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.86 kg/bhp
BMW X5 M50d
5.95 kg/bhp
6.86 kg/bhp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X5 M50d
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW X5 M50d
41 mpg
31 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
35 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
38 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
720 mi
Range
683 mi
BMW X5 M50d
720 mi
683 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
187.2 kWh
BMW X5 M50d
141.9 kWh
187.2 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
218 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
239 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X5 M50d
VW Touareg V8 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
660 kg
Maximum Payload
663 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
580 L












1870 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1642 L