The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi Automatic (11 - 13) vs. VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
€ 44,600

€ 76,100

€ 44,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 3.4 inches taller than the VW Touareg V8 TDI.
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
70.7
77.6
87.4
67.3
76.4
86.9
77.6 in
Width
76.4 in
87.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
70.7 in
Height
67.3 in
110.4
190.6
113.9
189
190.6 in
Length
189 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
4784 lb
Curb Weight
5064 lb
6184 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6526 lb

Weight Difference:
280 lb
5.53 %

General
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
EN
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CKD*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
247 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
247 hp
335 hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
347 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
347 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Performance
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V8 TDI
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19.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.12 lb/hp
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
19.37 lb/hp
15.12 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
31 mpg
26 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
24 mpg
city
20 mpg
38 mpg
highway
32 mpg
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
638 mi
Range
683 mi
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
638 mi
683 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Environmental Impact
156.4 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).
187.2 kWh
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
156.4 kWh
187.2 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1400 lb
Maximum Payload
1462 lb
16.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft













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