BMW X6 2012 vs Volkswagen Touareg 2010
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| BMW X6 is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Touareg can be equipped only with four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, BMW X6 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 3.0 - 4.4 | 3.0 - 4.1 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 245 - 555 HP | 204 - 340 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 - 740 NM | 360 - 800 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.7 - 7.5 seconds | 5.8 - 9.1 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 - 13.9 | 7.2 - 9.9 | |
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BMW X6 petrol engines consumes on average 2.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Touareg. On average, BMW X6 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.88 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.98 m | 1.94 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.71 m | |
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BMW X6 is larger, but slightly lower. BMW X6 is 9 cm longer than the Volkswagen Touareg, 4 cm wider, while the height of BMW X6 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 580 litres | 580 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1450 litres | 1642 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 12.8 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW X6 is 0.9 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Touareg, which means BMW X6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`763 | ~ 2`865 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 18 400 | 15 400 | |
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