The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (06 - 09) vs. VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 67,200

€ 91,200

€ 67,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi Q7 4.2 FSI is 8.2 inches longer and 0.8 inches taller.
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
68.4
78.1
85.7
67.6
78.1
86.3
78.1 in
Width
78.1 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.3 in
68.4 in
Height
67.6 in
118.2
200.2
114.3
192
200.2 in
Length
192 in
118.2 in
Wheelbase
114.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
4938 lb
Curb Weight
5093 lb
6471 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6614 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.02 %

General
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
4L
Generation
CR
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 4.2 FSI
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
BAR
Engine Code
*DMV*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
345 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
416 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
345 hp
416 hp
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
664 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
325 lb‑ft
664 lb‑ft
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Performance
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
14.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.24 lb/hp
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
14.31 lb/hp
12.24 lb/hp
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
17 mpg
32 mpg
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
12 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
457 mi
Range
756 mi
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
457 mi
756 mi
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
257.7 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 4.2 FSI
257.7 kWh
152.2 kWh
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
525 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
381 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1532 lb
Maximum Payload
1521 lb
21.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
22.9 cu ft















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