The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14) vs. BMW X5 sDrive25d Steptronic (13 - 15)
€ 50,900

€ 54,100

€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,100
ⓘ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 V6 TDI BMT is 3.6 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 2.1 inches lower than the BMW X5 sDrive25d.
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 sDrive25d
67.3
76.4
86.9
69.4
76.3
86
76.4 in
Width
76.3 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86 in
67.3 in
Height
69.4 in
113.9
188.8
115.5
192.4
188.8 in
Length
192.4 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 sDrive25d
4804 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
6305 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5964 lb

Weight Difference:
240 lb
5 %

General
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 sDrive25d
7P
Generation
F15
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 sDrive25d
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N47
*CVW*
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
201 hp
215 hp
BMW X5 sDrive25d
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
295 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW X5 sDrive25d
Performance
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 sDrive25d
128 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 sDrive25d
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23.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
23.9 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
BMW X5 sDrive25d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 sDrive25d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
34 mpg
42 mpg
BMW X5 sDrive25d
29 mpg
city
36 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
754 mi
Range
832 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
754 mi
832 mi
BMW X5 sDrive25d
Environmental Impact
144 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).
115.2 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
144 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW X5 sDrive25d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 sDrive25d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1501 lb
Maximum Payload
1400 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft












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