The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) vs. VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
€ 76,100

€ 51,400

€ 76,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Touareg V8 TDI is 0.6 cm longer.
Touareg V8 TDI
Touareg V6 TDI BMT
1709
1940
2208
1709
1940
2208
1940 mm
Width
1940 mm
2208 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2208 mm
1709 mm
Height
1709 mm
2893
4801
2893
4795
4801 mm
Length
4795 mm
2893 mm
Wheelbase
2893 mm
Vehicle Weight
Touareg V8 TDI
Touareg V6 TDI BMT
2297 kg
Kerb Weight
2174 kg
2960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2860 kg

Weight Difference:
123 kg
5.35 %

General
Touareg V8 TDI
Touareg V6 TDI BMT
7P
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Touareg V8 TDI
Touareg V6 TDI BMT
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
*CKD*
Engine Code
*CAS*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4134 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
335 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Touareg V8 TDI
335 bhp
237 bhp
Touareg V6 TDI BMT
800 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 2000 rpm
Touareg V8 TDI
800 NM
550 NM
Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Performance
Touareg V8 TDI
Touareg V6 TDI BMT
150 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

Touareg V8 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Touareg V6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
6.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.17 kg/bhp
Touareg V8 TDI
6.86 kg/bhp
9.17 kg/bhp
Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Touareg V8 TDI
Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Touareg V8 TDI
31 mpg
38 mpg
Touareg V6 TDI BMT
24 mpg
city
32 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
100 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
683 mi
Range
714 mi
Touareg V8 TDI
683 mi
714 mi
Touareg V6 TDI BMT
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).
152.2 kWh
Touareg V8 TDI
187.2 kWh
152.2 kWh
Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
239 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Touareg V8 TDI
Touareg V6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
663 kg
Maximum Payload
686 kg
580 L
Boot Capacity
580 L












1642 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1642 L