The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 xDrive40d Steptronic (13 - 18) vs. VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
€ 65,800
€ 74,600
€ 65,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,600
ⓘ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 V8 TDI.
BMW X5 xDrive40d
VW Touareg V8 TDI
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 V8 TDI
2185 kg
Kerb Weight
2297 kg
2820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2920 kg
Weight Difference:
112 kg
4.88 %
General
BMW X5 xDrive40d
VW Touareg V8 TDI
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 V8 TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
*CKD*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
4134 CC
309 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive40d
309 bhp
335 bhp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive40d
630 NM
800 NM
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Performance
BMW X5 xDrive40d
VW Touareg V8 TDI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec
BMW X5 xDrive40d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V8 TDI
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7.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.86 kg/bhp
BMW X5 xDrive40d
7.07 kg/bhp
6.86 kg/bhp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X5 xDrive40d
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive40d
46 mpg
31 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
40 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
38 mpg
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
852 mi
Range
580 mi
BMW X5 xDrive40d
852 mi
580 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
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).
187.2 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive40d
127.6 kWh
187.2 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
239 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X5 xDrive40d
VW Touareg V8 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
635 kg
Maximum Payload
623 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
580 L
1870 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1642 L
