BMW X6 2014 vs Volkswagen Touareg 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 249 HP | 231 HP | |
| Torque: | 560 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.7 seconds | 7.5 seconds | |
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BMW X6 is more dynamic to drive. BMW X6 engine produces 18 HP more power than Volkswagen Touareg, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Volkswagen Touareg. Thanks to more power BMW X6 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 6.6 | |
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The BMW X6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW X6 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg, which means that by driving the BMW X6 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 85 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1410 km in combined cycle | 1130 km in combined cycle | |
| 1540 km on highway | 1270 km on highway | ||
| BMW X6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.91 m | 4.88 m | |
| Width: | 1.99 m | 1.98 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.72 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. BMW X6 is 3 cm longer than the Volkswagen Touareg, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW X6 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 580 litres | 810 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1525 litres | 1800 litres | |
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Volkswagen Touareg has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, BMW X6 has 230 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Touareg. This could mean that the BMW X6 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Touareg (by 275 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.8 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`780 | 2`850 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| BMW X6 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Touareg has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than BMW X6, so BMW X6 quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 31 200 | 47 800 | |
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