The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI quattro tiptronic (09 - 10) vs. VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
€ 51,800

€ 51,400

€ 51,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi Q7 3.6 FSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.6 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT.
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
68.4
78.1
85.7
67.3
76.4
86.9
78.1 in
Width
76.4 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
68.4 in
Height
67.3 in
118.2
200.4
113.9
188.8
200.4 in
Length
188.8 in
118.2 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
5027 lb
Curb Weight
4793 lb
6460 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6305 lb

Weight Difference:
234 lb
4.66 %

General
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
4L
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BHK
Engine Code
*CAS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
276 hp
237 hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
266 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
266 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Performance
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
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18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.22 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
18.21 lb/hp
20.22 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
19 mpg
32 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
14 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
513 mi
Range
714 mi
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
513 mi
714 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
229.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
152.2 kWh
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
229.2 kWh
152.2 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
465 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1433 lb
Maximum Payload
1512 lb
21.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft













57.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.5 cu ft