The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 xDrive35i Steptronic (13 - 18) vs. VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
€ 67,200

€ 62,300

€ 67,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW X5 xDrive35i is 0.3 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR.
BMW X5 xDrive35i
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
69.4
76.3
86
67.6
78.1
86.3
76.3 in
Width
78.1 in
86 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.3 in
69.4 in
Height
67.6 in
115.5
192.4
114.3
192
192.4 in
Length
192 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
114.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X5 xDrive35i
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
4641 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
6041 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6283 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.66 %

General
BMW X5 xDrive35i
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
F15
Generation
CR
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 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
*DEN*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive35i
302 hp
282 hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive35i
295 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Performance
BMW X5 xDrive35i
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
146 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
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15.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.18 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive35i
15.37 lb/hp
16.18 lb/hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X5 xDrive35i
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive35i
28 mpg
36 mpg
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
21 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
621 mi
Range
706 mi
BMW X5 xDrive35i
621 mi
706 mi
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
135.8 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive35i
161.1 kWh
135.8 kWh
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW X5 xDrive35i
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1400 lb
Maximum Payload
1720 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
22.9 cu ft














53 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51 cu ft