The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 xDrive40d Steptronic (13 - 18) vs. VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
€ 65,800

€ 51,400

€ 65,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,400
ⓘ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 xDrive40d is 9.1 cm longer, 0.2 cm narrower and 5.3 cm taller than the VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT.
BMW X5 xDrive40d
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
1762
1938
2184
1709
1940
2208
1938 mm
Width
1940 mm
2184 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2208 mm
1762 mm
Height
1709 mm
2933
4886
2893
4795
4886 mm
Length
4795 mm
2933 mm
Wheelbase
2893 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X5 xDrive40d
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
2185 kg
Kerb Weight
2174 kg
2820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2860 kg

Weight Difference:
11 kg
0.5 %

General
BMW X5 xDrive40d
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
F15
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 xDrive40d
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
*CAS*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
309 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive40d
309 bhp
237 bhp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive40d
630 NM
550 NM
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Performance
BMW X5 xDrive40d
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
147 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive40d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
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7.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.17 kg/bhp
BMW X5 xDrive40d
7.07 kg/bhp
9.17 kg/bhp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X5 xDrive40d
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive40d
46 mpg
38 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
40 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
852 mi
Range
714 mi
BMW X5 xDrive40d
852 mi
714 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
152.2 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive40d
127.6 kWh
152.2 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X5 xDrive40d
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
635 kg
Maximum Payload
686 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
580 L












1870 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1642 L