The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW X5 M Sport-Automatic (09 - 13)
€ 62,300

€ 109,700

€ 62,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 109,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR is 1.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the BMW X5 M.
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
BMW X5 M
67.6
78.1
86.3
69.4
78.5
86.5
78.1 in
Width
78.5 in
86.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.5 in
67.6 in
Height
69.4 in
114.3
192
115.5
191
192 in
Length
191 in
114.3 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
BMW X5 M
4564 lb
Curb Weight
5247 lb
6283 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6404 lb

Weight Difference:
683 lb
13.02 %

General
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
BMW X5 M
CR
Generation
E70
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
BMW X5 M
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW S63
*DEN*
Engine Code
S63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
282 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
547 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
282 hp
547 hp
BMW X5 M
443 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
443 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
BMW X5 M
Performance
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
BMW X5 M
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW X5 M
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16.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.59 lb/hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
16.18 lb/hp
9.59 lb/hp
BMW X5 M
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
BMW X5 M
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
17 mpg
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
36 mpg
17 mpg
BMW X5 M
31 mpg
city
12 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
706 mi
Range
380 mi
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
706 mi
380 mi
BMW X5 M
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).
263.3 kWh
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
135.8 kWh
263.3 kWh
BMW X5 M
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
333 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
523 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
BMW X5 M
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1720 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
22.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.6 cu ft















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