The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14) vs. BMW X5 xDrive25d Steptronic (13 - 15)
€ 74,600
€ 56,700
€ 74,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,700
ⓘ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 V8 TDI is 3.6 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 2.1 inches lower than the BMW X5 xDrive25d.
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive25d
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 V8 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive25d
5064 lb
Curb Weight
4663 lb
6437 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6063 lb
Weight Difference:
401 lb
7.92 %
General
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive25d
7P
Generation
F15
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive25d
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N47
*CKD*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
335 hp
215 hp
BMW X5 xDrive25d
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
590 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW X5 xDrive25d
Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive25d
150 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V8 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X5 xDrive25d
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15.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.69 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
15.12 lb/hp
21.69 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive25d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive25d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
26 mpg
41 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive25d
20 mpg
city
35 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
580 mi
Range
803 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
580 mi
803 mi
BMW X5 xDrive25d
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).
119.3 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
187.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive25d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive25d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1373 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
