The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13) vs. VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)

€ 57,300
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13) BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
€ 51,900
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13) VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
€ 57,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,900

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. The BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance is 2.4 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT.
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
69.9
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
76.1
86.5
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
76.4
86.9
76.1 in
Width
76.4 in
86.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
69.9 in
Height
67.3 in
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
115.5
191.2
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
113.9
188.8
191.2 in
Length
188.8 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
4740 lb
Curb Weight
4636 lb
6074 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6173 lb
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
104 lb
2.19 %
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)

General

BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
E70
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
*CGR*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
242 hp
276 hp
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
398 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT

Performance

BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT

 REPLAY
19.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.8 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
19.59 lb/hp
16.8 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
32 mpg
24 mpg
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
27 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
714 mi
Range
534 mi
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
714 mi
534 mi
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
Environmental Impact
152.2 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).
187.5 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
152.2 kWh
187.5 kWh
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
380 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1537 lb
17.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
49.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.5 cu ft