The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW X5 M50d Sport-Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 62,000
€ 82,700
€ 62,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF is 0.8 inches longer, an inch narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the BMW X5 M50d.
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
BMW X5 M50d
67.6
78.1
86.3
69.9
79.1
86.5
78.1 in
Width
79.1 in
86.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.5 in
67.6 in
Height
69.9 in
114.3
192
115.5
191.2
192 in
Length
191.2 in
114.3 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
BMW X5 M50d
4453 lb
Curb Weight
4905 lb
6151 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6239 lb
Weight Difference:
452 lb
9.21 %
General
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
BMW X5 M50d
CR
Generation
E70
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade 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
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
BMW X5 M50d
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
*DCB*
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
335 hp
376 hp
BMW X5 M50d
332 lb‑ft
at 1340 rpm
Max. Torque
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
332 lb‑ft
546 lb‑ft
BMW X5 M50d
Performance
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
BMW X5 M50d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X5 M50d
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13.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.05 lb/hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
13.29 lb/hp
13.05 lb/hp
BMW X5 M50d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
BMW X5 M50d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
26 mpg
31 mpg
BMW X5 M50d
21 mpg
city
27 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
524 mi
Range
704 mi
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
524 mi
704 mi
BMW X5 M50d
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
154.3 kWh
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
168.7 kWh
154.3 kWh
BMW X5 M50d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
386 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
BMW X5 M50d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1698 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
22.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.6 cu ft















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



















