The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14) vs. BMW X5 xDrive45e Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 74,600
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14) VW Touareg V8 TDI
€ 77,600
BMW X5 xDrive45e Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW X5 xDrive45e
€ 74,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Touareg V8 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the BMW X5 xDrive45e.
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive45e
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
76.4
86.9
68.7
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive45e Steptronic (19 - ..)
78.9
87.3
76.4 in
Width
78.9 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.3 in
67.3 in
Height
68.7 in
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
113.9
188.8
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive45e Steptronic (19 - ..)
117.1
193.8
188.8 in
Length
193.8 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive45e
5064 lb
Curb Weight
5534 lb
6437 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6945 lb
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
470 lb
8.49 %
BMW X5 xDrive45e Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive45e
7P
Generation
G05
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 V8 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive45e
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B58
*CKD*
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
389 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
335 hp
389 hp
BMW X5 xDrive45e
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
590 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW X5 xDrive45e

Performance

VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive45e
150 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V8 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive45e

 REPLAY
15.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.23 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
15.12 lb/hp
14.23 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive45e

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive45e
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
138 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
26 mpg
138 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive45e
20 mpg
city
No data
32 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
580 mi
Range
2522 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
580 mi
2522 mi
BMW X5 xDrive45e
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).
32.2 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
187.2 kWh
32.2 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive45e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
45 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive45e
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1373 lb
Maximum Payload
1411 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.7 cu ft