The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14) vs. BMW X5 xDrive35i Steptronic (13 - 18)
€ 53,700
€ 67,200
€ 53,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,200
ⓘ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 xDrive35i.
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 xDrive35i
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 xDrive35i
4744 lb
Curb Weight
4641 lb
6261 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6041 lb
Weight Difference:
104 lb
2.19 %
General
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 xDrive35i
7P
Generation
F15
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 xDrive35i
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N55
*CRC*
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
242 hp
302 hp
BMW X5 xDrive35i
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
406 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW X5 xDrive35i
Performance
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 xDrive35i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X5 xDrive35i
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19.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.37 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
19.6 lb/hp
15.37 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive35i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 xDrive35i
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
28 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
33 mpg
28 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive35i
28 mpg
city
21 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
734 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
734 mi
621 mi
BMW X5 xDrive35i
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).
161.1 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
148.1 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive35i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
BMW X5 xDrive35i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1517 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
