The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X6 xDrive40i Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
€ 77,000

€ 76,100

€ 77,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW X6 xDrive40i is 5.3 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Touareg V8 TDI.
BMW X6 xDrive40i
VW Touareg V8 TDI
66.8
78.9
87.1
67.3
76.4
86.9
78.9 in
Width
76.4 in
87.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
66.8 in
Height
67.3 in
117.1
194.3
113.9
189
194.3 in
Length
189 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X6 xDrive40i
VW Touareg V8 TDI
4696 lb
Curb Weight
5064 lb
6173 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6526 lb

Weight Difference:
368 lb
7.27 %

General
BMW X6 xDrive40i
VW Touareg V8 TDI
G06
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 X6 xDrive40i
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
*CKD*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X6 xDrive40i
335 hp
335 hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW X6 xDrive40i
332 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Performance
BMW X6 xDrive40i
VW Touareg V8 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X6 xDrive40i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V8 TDI
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14.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.12 lb/hp
BMW X6 xDrive40i
14.02 lb/hp
15.12 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X6 xDrive40i
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW X6 xDrive40i
29 mpg
26 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
25 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
645 mi
Range
683 mi
BMW X6 xDrive40i
645 mi
683 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Environmental Impact
151.6 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 X6 xDrive40i
151.6 kWh
187.2 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
362 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X6 xDrive40i
VW Touareg V8 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1477 lb
Maximum Payload
1462 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft












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