The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14) vs. BMW X5 3.0sd DPF Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 53,700
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14) VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
€ 59,500
 BMW X5 3.0sd DPF Automatic (07 - 08) BMW X5 3.0sd DPF
€ 53,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,500

ⓘ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 3.0sd DPF.
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14)
76.4
86.9
68.5
Blueprint BMW X5 3.0sd 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 (11 - 14)
113.9
188.8
Blueprint BMW X5 3.0sd 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 3.0sd DPF
4744 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
6261 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6151 lb
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
73 lb
1.52 %
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF Automatic (07 - 08)

General

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 3.0sd 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 3.0sd DPF
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW M57
*CRC*
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
242 hp
282 hp
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
406 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF

Performance

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF
137 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 3.0sd DPF

▶ REPLAY
19.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.08 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
19.6 lb/hp
17.08 lb/hp
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
33 mpg
29 mpg
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF
28 mpg
city
23 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
734 mi
Range
644 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
734 mi
644 mi
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
168.7 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
148.1 kWh
168.7 kWh
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1517 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