The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid X6 (10 - 12)
€ 54,700

€ 103,000

€ 54,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,000
ⓘ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 SCR BMT is 3 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid X6.
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
67.3
76.4
86.9
66.8
78.1
86.4
76.4 in
Width
78.1 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.4 in
67.3 in
Height
66.8 in
114.3
189
115.5
192
189 in
Length
192 in
114.3 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
4817 lb
Curb Weight
5567 lb
6349 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6834 lb

Weight Difference:
750 lb
13.47 %

General
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
7P
Generation
E71
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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
8-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
*CVW*
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
201 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
478 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
201 hp
478 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
332 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
332 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Performance
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
128 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid X6
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23.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.65 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
23.97 lb/hp
11.65 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
24 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
35 mpg
24 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
31 mpg
city
22 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
928 mi
Range
534 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
928 mi
534 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
187.5 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
137.9 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1532 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft












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