The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) vs. BMW X6 M50d Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
€ 76,100

€ 96,600

€ 76,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 96,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Touareg V8 TDI is 5.3 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW X6 M50d.
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X6 M50d
67.3
76.4
86.9
66.8
78.9
87.1
76.4 in
Width
78.9 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.1 in
67.3 in
Height
66.8 in
113.9
189
117.1
194.3
189 in
Length
194.3 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X6 M50d
5064 lb
Curb Weight
5148 lb
6526 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6636 lb

Weight Difference:
84 lb
1.63 %

General
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X6 M50d
7P
Generation
G06
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 four turbochargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
*CKD*
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 4400 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
335 hp
395 hp
BMW X6 M50d
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
561 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
590 lb‑ft
561 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
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW X6 M50d
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15.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.03 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
15.12 lb/hp
13.03 lb/hp
BMW X6 M50d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X6 M50d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
26 mpg
34 mpg
BMW X6 M50d
20 mpg
city
29 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
683 mi
Range
720 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
683 mi
720 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).
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).
141.9 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
187.2 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW X6 M50d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg V8 TDI
BMW X6 M50d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1462 lb
Maximum Payload
1488 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft












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