The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14) vs. BMW X5 M50i Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
€ 53,700

€ 96,200

€ 53,700
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 12.7 cm shorter, 6.4 cm narrower and 3.6 cm lower than the BMW X5 M50i.
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 M50i
1709
1940
2208
1745
2004
2218
1940 mm
Width
2004 mm
2208 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2218 mm
1709 mm
Height
1745 mm
2893
4795
2975
4922
4795 mm
Length
4922 mm
2893 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 M50i
2152 kg
Kerb Weight
2325 kg
2840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2995 kg

Weight Difference:
173 kg
7.44 %

General
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 M50i
7P
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 V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 M50i
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
*CRC*
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
242 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
523 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
242 bhp
523 bhp
BMW X5 M50i
550 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
750 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
550 NM
750 NM
BMW X5 M50i
Performance
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 M50i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

BMW X5 M50i
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8.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.45 kg/bhp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
8.89 kg/bhp
4.45 kg/bhp
BMW X5 M50i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 M50i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
27 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
39 mpg
27 mpg
BMW X5 M50i
34 mpg
city
20 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
734 mi
Range
491 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
734 mi
491 mi
BMW X5 M50i
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).
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
148.1 kWh
198.9 kWh
BMW X5 M50i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 M50i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
688 kg
Maximum Payload
670 kg
580 L
Boot Capacity
650 L












1642 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1870 L