The Comparative Analysis :

Audi Q7 6.0 TDI V12 quattro tiptronic (09 - 13) vs. VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14)

€ 132,400
Audi Q7 6.0 TDI V12 quattro tiptronic (09 - 13) Audi Q7 V12 TDI
€ 53,700
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14) VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
€ 132,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi Q7 V12 TDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.6 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT.
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
68.4
Blueprint Audi Q7 6.0 TDI V12 quattro tiptronic (09 - 13)
78.7
85.7
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14)
76.4
86.9
78.7 in
Width
76.4 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
68.4 in
Height
67.3 in
Blueprint Audi Q7 6.0 TDI V12 quattro tiptronic (09 - 13)
118.2
199.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14)
113.9
188.8
199.3 in
Length
188.8 in
118.2 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi Q7 V12 TDI
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
5908 lb
Curb Weight
4744 lb
7220 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6261 lb
Audi Q7 6.0 TDI V12 quattro tiptronic (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
1164 lb
19.7 %
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14)

General

Audi Q7 V12 TDI
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
4L
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
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 V12 TDI
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
V12 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CCGA
Engine Code
*CRC*
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5.9 L / 289 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
493 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 3800 rpm
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
493 hp
242 hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
738 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
738 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

Performance

Audi Q7 V12 TDI
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 V12 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
11.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.6 lb/hp
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
11.98 lb/hp
19.6 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi Q7 V12 TDI
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
21 mpg
33 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
16 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
550 mi
Range
734 mi
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
550 mi
734 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
232.6 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).
148.1 kWh
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
232.6 kWh
148.1 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
480 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi Q7 V12 TDI
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1517 lb
21.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
57.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.5 cu ft