The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14) vs. Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 53,700

€ 44,600

€ 53,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,600
ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 3.4 inches lower than the Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi.
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
67.3
76.4
86.9
70.7
77.6
87.4
76.4 in
Width
77.6 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.4 in
67.3 in
Height
70.7 in
113.9
188.8
110.4
190.6
188.8 in
Length
190.6 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
4744 lb
Curb Weight
4784 lb
6261 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6184 lb

Weight Difference:
40 lb
0.84 %

General
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
7P
Generation
EN
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
*CRC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
242 hp
247 hp
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
347 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
406 lb‑ft
347 lb‑ft
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
Performance
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
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19.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.37 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
19.6 lb/hp
19.37 lb/hp
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
33 mpg
31 mpg
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
28 mpg
city
24 mpg
36 mpg
highway
38 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
734 mi
Range
638 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
734 mi
638 mi
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
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).
156.4 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
148.1 kWh
156.4 kWh
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1517 lb
Maximum Payload
1400 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.9 cu ft













46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.4 cu ft