The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Cayenne S (07 - 10) vs. VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
€ 68,300
€ 76,100
€ 68,300
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 Porsche Cayenne S is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Touareg V8 TDI.
Porsche Cayenne S
VW Touareg V8 TDI
66.9
75.9
86.6
67.3
76.4
86.9
75.9 in
Width
76.4 in
86.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
66.9 in
Height
67.3 in
112.4
188.9
113.9
189
188.9 in
Length
189 in
112.4 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Porsche Cayenne S
VW Touareg V8 TDI
5071 lb
Curb Weight
5064 lb
6790 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6526 lb
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.14 %
General
Porsche Cayenne S
VW Touareg V8 TDI
9PA/955
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 manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Porsche Cayenne S
VW Touareg V8 TDI
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CKD*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.8 L / 235 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
380 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Porsche Cayenne S
380 hp
335 hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
369 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Porsche Cayenne S
369 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Performance
Porsche Cayenne S
VW Touareg V8 TDI
157 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Porsche Cayenne S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V8 TDI
▶ REPLAY
13.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.12 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne S
13.34 lb/hp
15.12 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche Cayenne S
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Porsche Cayenne S
16 mpg
26 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
11 mpg
city
20 mpg
22 mpg
highway
32 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
417 mi
Range
683 mi
Porsche Cayenne S
417 mi
683 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Environmental Impact
282.3 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
Porsche Cayenne S
282.3 kWh
187.2 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
576 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Porsche Cayenne S
VW Touareg V8 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1720 lb
Maximum Payload
1462 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
50.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.5 cu ft
