The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) vs. BMW X5 3.0d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 51,400
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
€ 52,500
 BMW X5 3.0d DPF Automatic (07 - 08) BMW X5 3.0d DPF
€ 51,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,500

ⓘ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 V6 TDI BMT is 2.3 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the BMW X5 3.0d DPF.
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
76.4
86.9
68.5
Blueprint BMW X5 3.0d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
76.1
86.5
76.4 in
Width
76.1 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.5 in
67.3 in
Height
68.5 in
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
113.9
188.8
Blueprint BMW X5 3.0d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
115.5
191.1
188.8 in
Length
191.1 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
4793 lb
Curb Weight
4740 lb
6305 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6074 lb
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.11 %
BMW X5 3.0d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)

General

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
7P
Generation
E70
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
*CAS*
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
237 hp
232 hp
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
406 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
406 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
BMW X5 3.0d DPF

Performance

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
135 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 3.0d DPF

▶ REPLAY
20.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.43 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
20.22 lb/hp
20.43 lb/hp
BMW X5 3.0d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
32 mpg
29 mpg
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
27 mpg
city
23 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
714 mi
Range
652 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
714 mi
652 mi
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
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).
166.6 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
152.2 kWh
166.6 kWh
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1512 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.6 cu ft
46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.6 cu ft