The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Cayenne S Tiptronic S (14 - 17) vs. VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
€ 85,100

€ 62,300

€ 85,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Porsche Cayenne S is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR.
Porsche Cayenne S
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
67.1
76.3
85.2
67.6
78.1
86.3
76.3 in
Width
78.1 in
85.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.3 in
67.1 in
Height
67.6 in
114
191.1
114.3
192
191.1 in
Length
192 in
114 in
Wheelbase
114.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Porsche Cayenne S
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
4762 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
6305 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6283 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.16 %

General
Porsche Cayenne S
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
92A/958
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)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Porsche Cayenne S
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DEN*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
414 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 3800 rpm
Porsche Cayenne S
414 hp
282 hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
406 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Porsche Cayenne S
406 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Performance
Porsche Cayenne S
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
161 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Cayenne S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
11.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.18 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne S
11.5 lb/hp
16.18 lb/hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche Cayenne S
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Porsche Cayenne S
25 mpg
36 mpg
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
19 mpg
city
31 mpg
30 mpg
highway
40 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
556 mi
Range
706 mi
Porsche Cayenne S
556 mi
706 mi
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
135.8 kWh
Porsche Cayenne S
179.9 kWh
135.8 kWh
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Porsche Cayenne S
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1543 lb
Maximum Payload
1720 lb
19 cu ft
Trunk Volume
22.9 cu ft














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