The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14) vs. BMW X5 3.0sd DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 74,600
€ 59,500
€ 74,600
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 V8 TDI is 5.9 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 3 cm lower than the BMW X5 3.0sd DPF.
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF
1709
1940
2208
1739
1933
2197
1940 mm
Width
1933 mm
2208 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2197 mm
1709 mm
Height
1739 mm
2893
4795
2933
4854
4795 mm
Length
4854 mm
2893 mm
Wheelbase
2933 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF
2297 kg
Kerb Weight
2185 kg
2920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2790 kg
Weight Difference:
112 kg
4.88 %
General
VW Touareg V8 TDI
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
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW M57
*CKD*
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4134 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
335 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
282 bhp
at 4400 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
335 bhp
282 bhp
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF
800 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
800 NM
580 NM
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF
Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF
150 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V8 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF
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6.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.75 kg/bhp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
6.86 kg/bhp
7.75 kg/bhp
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
31 mpg
34 mpg
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF
24 mpg
city
27 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
580 mi
Range
644 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
580 mi
644 mi
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF
Environmental Impact
187.2 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).
168.7 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
187.2 kWh
168.7 kWh
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
239 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
623 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
580 L
Boot Capacity
620 L
1642 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1750 L
