The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW X5 xDrive40i Steptronic (18 - ..)
€ 58,600

€ 70,700

€ 58,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the BMW X5 xDrive40i.
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
BMW X5 xDrive40i
67.6
78.1
86.3
68.7
78.9
87.3
78.1 in
Width
78.9 in
86.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.3 in
67.6 in
Height
68.7 in
114.3
192
117.1
193.8
192 in
Length
193.8 in
114.3 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
BMW X5 xDrive40i
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4707 lb
6283 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6173 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.04 %

General
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
BMW X5 xDrive40i
CR
Generation
G05
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
BMW X5 xDrive40i
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
*DEN*
Engine Code
B58-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
228 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
228 hp
335 hp
BMW X5 xDrive40i
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
369 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW X5 xDrive40i
Performance
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
BMW X5 xDrive40i
135 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive40i
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20.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.05 lb/hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
20.02 lb/hp
14.05 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive40i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
BMW X5 xDrive40i
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
28 mpg
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
36 mpg
28 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive40i
31 mpg
city
23 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
706 mi
Range
606 mi
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
706 mi
606 mi
BMW X5 xDrive40i
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
161.1 kWh
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
135.8 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive40i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
328 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
BMW X5 xDrive40i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1720 lb
Maximum Payload
1466 lb
22.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft














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