The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (16 - 18) vs. VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
€ 51,400

€ 58,600

€ 51,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, 3.2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR.
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
65.9
74.9
82.8
67.6
78.1
86.3
74.9 in
Width
78.1 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.3 in
65.9 in
Height
67.6 in
112.5
189.6
114.3
192
189.6 in
Length
192 in
112.5 in
Wheelbase
114.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
4308 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6283 lb

Weight Difference:
256 lb
5.61 %

General
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
XT5
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
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DEN*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
310 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 0 rpm
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
310 hp
228 hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
271 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
271 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Performance
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
130 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
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13.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.02 lb/hp
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
13.9 lb/hp
20.02 lb/hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
24 mpg
36 mpg
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
17 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
510 mi
Range
706 mi
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
510 mi
706 mi
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
135.8 kWh
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
189.4 kWh
135.8 kWh
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1314 lb
Maximum Payload
1720 lb
24.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
22.9 cu ft
















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