Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Specification | X3 30e xDrive | Touareg 210TDI R-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | 1998 | 2967 |
| Engine Code | B48 | — |
| Cylinder Configuration | Inline | V6 |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 6 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | — |
| Power | 220 | 210 |
| Torque | 450 | 600 |
| Top Speed | 215 | 235 |
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Fuel Economy City | — | 9.8 |
| Fuel Economy Highway | — | 6.6 |
| Fuel Economy Combined | 1.6 | 7.7 |
| Emission Standard | Euro 6 | Euro 6 |
| Tyre Size | 255 / 45R20 front, 285 / 40R20 rear | 285 / 40 R21 |
| Wheel Size | 20 | 21 |
| Number of Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Front Brakes | Ventilated disc | 6-piston ventilated discs |
| Rear Brakes | Ventilated disc | Single-piston ventilated discs |
| Front Suspension | Double-joint spring strut | Five-link MacPherson strut air suspension |
| Rear Suspension | Five-link | Five-link air suspension |
| Steering Type | Electric power-assisted rack and pinion | Electromechanical all-wheel steering |
| Number of Airbags | 7 | 8 |
| Towing Capacity | 2000 | 3500 |
| Turning Circle | 12.0 | 11.19 |
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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| Dimension | X3 30e xDrive | Touareg 210TDI R-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 | 90 |
| Length | 4755 | 4889 |
| Width | 1920 | 1984 |
| Height | 1660 | 1757 |
| Wheelbase | 2865 | 2888 |
| Ground Clearance | — | 180 |
| Kerb Weight | 2140 | 2242 |
| Boot Space | 460 | 810 |
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
| Feature | X3 30e xDrive | Touareg 210TDI R-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ||
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | ||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||
| Lane Keep Assist | ||
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | ||
| Traffic Sign Recognition | ||
| Driver Attention Monitor | ||
| Front Parking Sensors | ||
| Rear Parking Sensors | ||
| 360 Camera | ||
| Reverse Camera | ||
| Hill Start Assist | ||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | ||
| Rear Occupant Alert |
Comfort
| Feature | X3 30e xDrive | Touareg 210TDI R-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Keyless Entry | ||
| NFC Keyless Entry | ||
| Push Button Start | ||
| Dual-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Tri-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Heated Front Seats | ||
| Ventilated Front Seats | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | ||
| Power Tailgate | ||
| Remote Start | ||
| Power Driver Seat | ||
| Power Passenger Seat | ||
| Memory Seats | ||
| Auto Dimming Mirror | ||
| Rain Sensing Wipers | ||
| Adaptive Headlights |
Interior Exterior
| Feature | X3 30e xDrive | Touareg 210TDI R-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Leather Seats | ||
| Fabric Seats | ||
| Ambient Lighting | ||
| Sunroof | ||
| Panoramic Roof | ||
| LED Headlights | ||
| Matrix LED Headlights | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | ||
| Alloy Wheels | ||
| Roof Rails | ||
| Rear Privacy Glass | ||
| Power Folding Mirrors |
Technology
| Feature | X3 30e xDrive | Touareg 210TDI R-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen Display | ||
| Digital Instrument Cluster | ||
| Apple CarPlay | ||
| Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | ||
| Wireless Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Phone Charging | ||
| Built-in Navigation | ||
| Premium Audio System | ||
| Head-Up Display | ||
| USB-C Ports | ||
| Bluetooth Connectivity | ||
| Voice Control | ||
| Connected Car App |
Diesel Utility
| Feature | X3 30e xDrive | Touareg 210TDI R-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Trailer Sway Control | ||
| Side Steps | ||
| Tow Bar Prep |
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
BMW X3 30e xDrive
Pros
- +Up to 91 km electric range
- +Strong 220 kW system output
- +Low official combined consumption
- +Standard all-wheel drive
- +Useful 2000 kg towing capacity
Cons
- −Smaller 460 litre boot
- −Heaviest X3 variant
- −Needs regular charging
- −Higher price than 20 xDrive
- −No DC fast charging
Volkswagen Touareg 210TDI R-Line
Pros
- +Powerful 600 Nm V6 diesel
- +Excellent 3500 kg towing capacity
- +Air suspension improves comfort
- +Rear-wheel steering aids manoeuvrability
- +Sporty R-Line presentation
Cons
- −High purchase price
- −Only five seats
- −Large wheels reduce ride compliance
- −Diesel requires AdBlue
- −Run-out variant availability
Which one should you buy?
Best for Performance: Volkswagen Touareg 210TDI R-Line
System power around 210 kW supports a solid performance score.
Best for Value: Volkswagen Touareg 210TDI R-Line
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Best for Practicality / Space: Volkswagen Touareg 210TDI R-Line
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Best Overall: Volkswagen Touareg 210TDI R-Line
Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.
Our Recommendation
Choose Volkswagen Touareg 210TDI R-Line if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Bottom Line: Volkswagen Touareg 210TDI R-Line leads on performance, Volkswagen Touareg 210TDI R-Line leads on value and Volkswagen Touareg 210TDI R-Line leads on practicality.
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