The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) vs. BMW X5 M50i Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)

€ 51,400
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
€ 96,200
 BMW X5 M50i Steptronic Sport (19 - ..) BMW X5 M50i
€ 51,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 96,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the BMW X5 M50i.
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 M50i
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
76.4
86.9
68.7
Blueprint BMW X5 M50i Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
78.9
87.3
76.4 in
Width
78.9 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.3 in
67.3 in
Height
68.7 in
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
113.9
188.8
Blueprint BMW X5 M50i Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
117.1
193.8
188.8 in
Length
193.8 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 M50i
4793 lb
Curb Weight
5126 lb
6305 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6603 lb
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
333 lb
6.5 %
BMW X5 M50i Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)

General

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 M50i
7P
Generation
G05
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 M50i
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
*CAS*
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
237 hp
523 hp
BMW X5 M50i
406 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
406 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
BMW X5 M50i

Performance

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 M50i
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 M50i

▶ REPLAY
20.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.8 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
20.22 lb/hp
9.8 lb/hp
BMW X5 M50i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 M50i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
22 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
32 mpg
22 mpg
BMW X5 M50i
27 mpg
city
17 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
714 mi
Range
491 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
714 mi
491 mi
BMW X5 M50i
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).
198.9 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
152.2 kWh
198.9 kWh
BMW X5 M50i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
447 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 M50i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1512 lb
Maximum Payload
1477 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53 cu ft