BMW X5 30d vs VW Touareg 3.0 TDI
| Category | VW Touareg 3.0 TDI | BMW X5 30d |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 3.0 l V6 | 3.0 l R6 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 262 / 258 | 258 / 254 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 580 / 428 | 560 / 413 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 2265 / 4993 | 2182 / 4810 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 116 / 114 | 118 / 117 |
| Average price | €67,000 | €63,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | VW Touareg 3.0 TDI | BMW X5 30d |
|---|---|---|
| Autozeitung test track | 1:52.80 | 1:50.90 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | VW Touareg 3.0 TDI | BMW X5 30d |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.7 s | 1.4 s |
| 0 - 50 kph | 2.4 s | 2.1 s |
| 0 - 60 kph | 3.2 s | 2.6 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 5.2 s | 4.1 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 7.4 s | 6.1 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 10.5 s | 8.9 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 12.6 s | 11.1 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 14.4 s | 12.3 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 19.5 s | 16.8 s |
General performance
| Category | VW Touareg 3.0 TDI | BMW X5 30d |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 225 kph (140 mph) | 230 kph (143 mph) |
| 18m slalom | 62.1 kph (38.6 mph) | 63.6 kph (39.5 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 8.8 l/100 km (27 mpg US / 32 UK) | 7.0 l/100 km (34 mpg US / 40 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 34 m (112 ft) | 33 m (109 ft) |
Summary
| Category | VW Touareg 3.0 TDI | BMW X5 30d |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 95 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 68 | 100 |
| Overall | 84 | 100 |
Verdict
X5 30d is the fastest by considerable margin.
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