The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14) vs. BMW X5 xDrive48i Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 74,600
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14) VW Touareg V8 TDI
€ 70,900
 BMW X5 xDrive48i Automatic (08 - 10) BMW X5 xDrive48i
€ 74,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,900

ⓘ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 xDrive48i.
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive48i
1709
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
1940
2208
1739
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive48i Automatic (08 - 10)
1933
2197
1940 mm
Width
1933 mm
2208 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2197 mm
1709 mm
Height
1739 mm
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
2893
4795
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive48i Automatic (08 - 10)
2933
4854
4795 mm
Length
4854 mm
2893 mm
Wheelbase
2933 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive48i
2297 kg
Kerb Weight
2180 kg
2920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2785 kg
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
117 kg
5.09 %
BMW X5 xDrive48i Automatic (08 - 10)

General

VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive48i
7P
Generation
E70
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
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 xDrive48i
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N62
*CKD*
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4134 CC
Engine Capacity
4799 CC
335 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
350 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
335 bhp
350 bhp
BMW X5 xDrive48i
800 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
475 NM
at 3400 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
800 NM
475 NM
BMW X5 xDrive48i

Performance

VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive48i
150 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V8 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive48i

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6.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.23 kg/bhp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
6.86 kg/bhp
6.23 kg/bhp
BMW X5 xDrive48i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive48i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
24 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
31 mpg
24 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive48i
24 mpg
city
17 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
580 mi
Range
440 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
580 mi
440 mi
BMW X5 xDrive48i
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).
227.4 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
187.2 kWh
227.4 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive48i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
239 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive48i
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