Model Year | 2006 | 2009 | |
Model | Volkswagen Touareg | BMW X5 | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.9L V10 Diesel OHC-2v 310 hp@3750 553 lb-ft@2000 |
turbocharged 3.0L I6 Diesel DOHC-4v 265 hp@4200 425 lb-ft@1750 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD w/low range | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,855 mm | 2,934 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,755 mm | 4,854 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,928 mm | 1,933 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,727 mm | 1,765 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,642 kg | 2,400 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 100 L | 87 L | 13 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 983 mm | 998 mm | -15 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,466 mm | 1,524 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 1,016 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 973 mm | 991 mm | -18 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,458 mm | 1,473 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 904 mm | 930 mm | -26 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,953 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,946 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 878 L | 201 L | 677 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 31.0 | 620 L | -589 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,010 L | 1,750 L | 1 L |
2006 Volkswagen Touareg Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr SUV 310-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range |
The front seats in a Touareg are on par with the best seats from Mercedes and BMW. My back hates driving long distances, but you can drive this car till your eyes are crossed. Your butt and back never tire from these seats. see full Volkswagen Touareg review |
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