The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14) vs. BMW X6 M50d Steptronic (12 - 14)

€ 74,600
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14) VW Touareg V8 TDI
€ 86,700
 BMW X6 M50d Steptronic (12 - 14) BMW X6 M50d
€ 74,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,700

ⓘ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 3.2 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW X6 M50d.
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X6 M50d
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
76.4
86.9
66.5
Blueprint BMW X6 M50d Steptronic (12 - 14)
78.1
86.4
76.4 in
Width
78.1 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.4 in
67.3 in
Height
66.5 in
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
113.9
188.8
Blueprint BMW X6 M50d Steptronic (12 - 14)
115.5
192
188.8 in
Length
192 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X6 M50d
5064 lb
Curb Weight
4905 lb
6437 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6173 lb
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
159 lb
3.14 %
BMW X6 M50d Steptronic (12 - 14)

General

VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X6 M50d
7P
Generation
E71
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 X6 M50d
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
*CKD*
Engine Code
N57-S
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
335 hp
376 hp
BMW X6 M50d
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
590 lb‑ft
546 lb‑ft
BMW X6 M50d

Performance

VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X6 M50d
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V8 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X6 M50d

▶ REPLAY
15.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.05 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
15.12 lb/hp
13.05 lb/hp
BMW X6 M50d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X6 M50d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
26 mpg
31 mpg
BMW X6 M50d
20 mpg
city
26 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
580 mi
Range
686 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
580 mi
686 mi
BMW X6 M50d
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).
158.4 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
187.2 kWh
158.4 kWh
BMW X6 M50d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X6 M50d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1373 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft