The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14) vs. BMW X6 M Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 74,600

€ 125,600

€ 74,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 125,600
ⓘ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 4.5 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW X6 M.
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X6 M
67.3
76.4
86.9
66.5
78.3
85.4
76.4 in
Width
78.3 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
67.3 in
Height
66.5 in
113.9
188.8
115.5
193.3
188.8 in
Length
193.3 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X6 M
5064 lb
Curb Weight
4993 lb
6437 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6504 lb

Weight Difference:
71 lb
1.4 %

General
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X6 M
7P
Generation
F86
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 X6 M
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW S63
*CKD*
Engine Code
S63-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
567 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
335 hp
567 hp
BMW X6 M
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
590 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
BMW X6 M
Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X6 M
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V8 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X6 M
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15.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
15.12 lb/hp
8.81 lb/hp
BMW X6 M
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X6 M
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
21 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
26 mpg
21 mpg
BMW X6 M
20 mpg
city
16 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
580 mi
Range
476 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
580 mi
476 mi
BMW X6 M
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).
210.3 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
187.2 kWh
210.3 kWh
BMW X6 M
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X6 M
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1373 lb
Maximum Payload
1510 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft












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