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Comparison BMW 5 Series Touring (G31) 540i (340 Hp) xDrive Steptronic & Volkswagen Touareg I (7L) 4.2 i V8 (310 Hp) Tiptronic


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BMW 5 Series Touring (G31) 540i (340 Hp) xDrive Steptronic
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Volkswagen Touareg I (7L) 4.2 i V8 (310 Hp) Tiptronic
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Brand: BMW Volkswagen
Model: 5 Series Touareg
Generation: 5 Series Touring (G31) Touareg I (7L)
Engine / modification: 540i (340 Hp) xDrive Steptronic 4.2 i V8 (310 Hp) Tiptronic
Production start: 2017 year 2002 year
Production end: 2020 year 2006 year
Coupe type: Combi SUV
Num. of Doors: 5 5
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 9.5-9.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 6.1-6.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 7.3-7.7 l/100 km 14.5 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.29
Fuel tank volume: 68 l 100 l
Emission standard: Euro 6 Euro 4
CO2 emissions: 167-177 g/km 355 g/km
Power: 340 hp 310 hp
Max power in: 5500-6500 rpm. 6200 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 km/h 218 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 5.1 sec 8.1 sec
Torque: 450 Nm @ 1380-5200 rpm. 410 Nm @ 3000-4000 rpm.
Model Engine: B58B30
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2998 cm3 4172 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l
Fuel System: Direct injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Twin-power turbo
Position of cylinders: Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 8
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 5
Compression ratio: 11 11
Piston Stroke: 94.6 mm 93 mm
Cylinder Bore: 82 mm 84.5 mm
Wheel Drive: All wheel drive (4x4) All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 8 Steptronic 6
Length: 4942 mm 4754 mm
Width: 1868 mm 1928 mm
Width including mirrors: 2126 mm 2217 mm
Height: 1464-1498 mm 1726 mm
Wheelbase: 2975 mm 2855 mm
Front track: 1605 mm 1645 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1630 mm 1657 mm
Ride height(clearance): 140 mm
Front overhang: 862 mm
Rear overhang: 1105 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 570 l 550 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1700 l 1570 l
Front suspension: Double wishbone Pneumatic elastic element
Rear suspension: Multi-link independent Pneumatic elastic element
Max weight: 2495 kg 2945 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1765 kg 2467 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Electric Steering Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 100 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 12.22 m 11.6 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 2000 kg 3500 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 750 kg 750 kg
Permitted towbar download: 90 kg
Tire size: 225/55 R17; 245/45 R18; 275/40 R18; 245/40 R19; 275/35 R19; 245/35 R20; 275/30 R20 255/60 R17
Wheel rims size: 7.5J x 17; 8J x 18; 9J x 18; 8J x 19; 9J x 19; 8J x 20; 9J x 20 R17