The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 xDrive35i Automatic (10 - 13) vs. VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 18)
€ 56,000

€ 54,700

€ 56,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,700
ⓘ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 xDrive35i is 2.2 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT.
BMW X5 xDrive35i
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
69.9
76.1
86.5
67.3
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
115.5
191.2
114.3
189
191.2 in
Length
189 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
114.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X5 xDrive35i
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
4729 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6349 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
1.83 %

General
BMW X5 xDrive35i
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
E70
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X5 xDrive35i
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
*CVW*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3200 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive35i
302 hp
201 hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive35i
295 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
BMW X5 xDrive35i
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive35i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
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15.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.97 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive35i
15.66 lb/hp
23.97 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X5 xDrive35i
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive35i
23 mpg
35 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
18 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
523 mi
Range
928 mi
BMW X5 xDrive35i
523 mi
928 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
137.9 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive35i
191.4 kWh
137.9 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
380 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X5 xDrive35i
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1532 lb
17.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft













49.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.5 cu ft