The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW X5 xDrive40i Steptronic (18 - ..)
€ 91,200

€ 70,700

€ 91,200
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 4.0 V8 TDI SCR is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 4.4 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 2.8 cm lower than the BMW X5 xDrive40i.
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
BMW X5 xDrive40i
1717
1984
2193
1745
2004
2218
1984 mm
Width
2004 mm
2193 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2218 mm
1717 mm
Height
1745 mm
2904
4878
2975
4922
4878 mm
Length
4922 mm
2904 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
BMW X5 xDrive40i
2310 kg
Kerb Weight
2135 kg
3000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2800 kg

Weight Difference:
175 kg
7.58 %

General
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
BMW X5 xDrive40i
CR
Generation
G05
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
BMW X5 xDrive40i
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
*DMV*
Engine Code
B58-B30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3956 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
416 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
416 bhp
335 bhp
BMW X5 xDrive40i
900 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
900 NM
450 NM
BMW X5 xDrive40i
Performance
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
BMW X5 xDrive40i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive40i
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5.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.37 kg/bhp
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
5.55 kg/bhp
6.37 kg/bhp
BMW X5 xDrive40i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
BMW X5 xDrive40i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
38 mpg
33 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive40i
33 mpg
city
27 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
756 mi
Range
606 mi
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
756 mi
606 mi
BMW X5 xDrive40i
Environmental Impact
152.2 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 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
152.2 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive40i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
237 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
234 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
BMW X5 xDrive40i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
690 kg
Maximum Payload
665 kg
810 L
Boot Capacity
650 L














1800 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1870 L