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BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Touareg
On this site: compare the BMW X5 and Volkswagen Touareg in terms of:
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On this page: The Internet's most balanced and thorough car price and features comparison between the BMW X5 and Volkswagen Touareg. Including:
- Price Comparison
- Invoice Comparison
- Feature Comparison
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- Dealer Price Quotes
Specifications Comparison | ||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2010 |
| Model | X5 | Touareg |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 115.5 | 112.4 |
| Length | 191.2 | 187.2 |
| Width | 76.1 | 75.9 |
| Height | 69.9 | 68.0 |
| Curb Weight | 5379 | 5286 |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 | 26.4 |
| R1 Headroom | 39.3 | 38.7 |
| R1 Shoulder Room | 60.0 | 57.7 |
| R1 Legroom | 40.0 | 41.3 |
| R2 Headroom | 39.0 | 38.3 |
| R2 Shoulder Room | 58.0 | 57.4 |
| R2 Legroom | 36.6 | 35.6 |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.1 | 31.0 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 21.9 | 31.0 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 61.8 | 71.0 |
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Price Comparison (MSRP) : BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen TouaregThe sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices. | ||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2010 |
| Model | X5 | Touareg |
| Trim | xDrive35d | V6 TDI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $51,300 | $44,350 |
| 275/40WR20 | $950 | |
| Cold Weather Package | $900 | |
| Compact spare tire | $150 | |
| Lux Limited Package | $5,100 | |
| Premium Package | $3,400 | |
| Premium Sound Package | $1,800 | |
| Roof rails | $100 | |
| Sport Activity Package | $2,200 | |
| Technology Package | $2,800 | $5,200 |
| Total options | $12,300 | $10,300 |
| Destination | $875 | $800 |
| Gas Tax / Credit | -$1,800 | $0 |
| Net Price | $62,675 | $55,450 |
| Lowest Net Price | Touareg V6 TDI 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | $7,225 | |
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Invoice Comparison : BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen TouaregDealer cost before holdback, bonuses, advertising fees, and such. Also before adjusting for remaining feature differences.Models that are not in demand can often be purchased at or a few hundred dollars over these prices. | ||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2010 |
| Model | X5 | Touareg |
| Trim | xDrive35d | V6 TDI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Invoice | $47,375 | $40,830 |
| 275/40WR20 | $865 | |
| Cold Weather Package | $820 | |
| Compact spare tire | $135 | |
| Lux Limited Package | $4,504 | |
| Premium Package | $3,095 | |
| Premium Sound Package | $1,640 | |
| Roof rails | $90 | |
| Sport Activity Package | $2,000 | |
| Technology Package | $2,550 | $4,592 |
| Total options | $11,195 | $9,096 |
| Destination | $875 | $800 |
| Gas Tax / Credit | -$1,800 | $0 |
| Net Invoice | $57,645 | $50,726 |
| Lowest Net Invoice | Touareg V6 TDI 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | $6,919 | |
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Feature Comparison : BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen TouaregAdjusts for unshared features -- values in parentheses These are features on some but not all of the displayed trim lines.In parentheses are the values assigned to these features by TrueDelta or, optionally, by you. | ||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2010 |
| Model | X5 | Touareg |
| Trim | xDrive35d | V6 TDI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 265hp I6 D | 225hp V6 D |
| Transmission | T6 ($1100) | T6 ($1100) |
| Drivetrain | AWD ($1700) | AWD w/4L ($2200) |
| EPA Fuel Economy (City / Highway) | 19 / 26 | 0 / 0 |
| Tires (rear if not equal) | 315/35-20 | 275/40-20 |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 600, 16 | 300, 11 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet ($100) |  |  |
| Keyless access and ignition ($250) | |  |
| Remote window/roof operation ($50) | | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual ($250) | | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power ($350) | | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Front seat active head restraints ($50) | | |
| Tires, run-flat ($150) | | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment ($50) | | |
| Cargo area partition net ($40) | | |
| Cargo area rails / tracks w/tie downs ($50) | | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate ($150) | | |
| Overhead sunglass holder ($25) | | |
| Rear seat pass-through ($100) | | |
| Ski sack ($50) | | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) ($50) | | |
| Climate Control and Infotainment | ||
| CD player ($125) | | |
| Digital media reader ($25) | | |
| DVD-compatible player ($0) | | |
| High-definition radio ($250) | | |
| iPod integration ($150) | | |
| Media hard drive ($200) | | |
| MP3-compatible player ($50) | | |
| Satellite radio ($200) | | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription ($300) | | |
| Surround sound ($100) | | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar ($300) | | |
| Traffic information system ($200) | | |
| USB port ($150) | | |
| Voice control for HVAC, audio, and/or navigation systems ($150) | | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit ($350) | | |
| Body kit (gray/black) ($250) | | |
| Bodyside moldings ($75) | | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows ($275) | | |
| Panoramic sunroof ($1200) | | |
| Rear bumper protector ($40) | | |
| Sunroof ($900) | | |
| Wheel-lip moldings ($75) | | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror ($75) | | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror ($75) | | |
| Cornering lights ($25) | | |
| Power-folding mirrors ($50) | | |
| Powertrain | ||
| Lockable center differential ($150) | | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Door sill trim plates ($100) | | |
| Manual fore-aft second row ($75) | | |
| Manual recline second row ($75) | | |
| Manual thigh support, driver first row ($50) | | |
| Manual thigh support, passenger first row ($50) | | |
| Memory system, driver first row ($200) | | |
| Power headrest, driver first row ($50) | | |
| Power headrest, passenger first row ($50) | | |
| Total Feature Adjustments The total value of the features listed for a trim, after subtracting the lowest total. | -$1,175 | -$0 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison : BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen TouaregThese are the sticker and invoice prices after adjusting for feature differences, to provide an "apples to apples" comparison. | ||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2010 |
| Model | X5 | Touareg |
| Trim | xDrive35d | V6 TDI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Net Price (from Price table) | $62,675 | $55,450 |
| Adjustment (from Feature table) | -$1,175 | -$0 |
| Feature-adjusted Net Price | $61,500 | $55,450 |
| Net Invoice (from Invoice table) | $57,645 | $50,726 |
| Invoice AdjustmentThe price adjustment multiplied by the ratio between the invoice and sticker prices. | -$1,081 | -$0 |
| Feature-adjusted Net Invoice | $56,564 | $50,726 |
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice | Touareg V6 TDI 4dr SUV | |
| TrueDelta Price Difference | $6,050 | |
| TrueDelta Invoice Difference | $5,838 | |
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Notes
While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.
The "TrueDelta Value Comparison" figures include adjustments for most differences in feature content. However, they do not include advertising fees, factory-to-dealer incentives, or differences in engines, tires, seat configurations, and audio systems. Exceptions: They do include values for third-row seats and media players.
Usually the base prices, options, and packages you see here match those on the window stickers. However, in some cases these have been restructured to simplify the database and calculations. These modifictions have no impact on the "total" and "net" figures.
Writers: Please acknowledge TrueDelta.com when using these figures.
