The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Cayenne S Tiptronic S (17 - ..) vs. VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
€ 94,200
€ 76,100
€ 94,200
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Porsche Cayenne S is 4.6 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Touareg V8 TDI.
Porsche Cayenne S
VW Touareg V8 TDI
66.8
78.1
86.4
67.3
76.4
86.9
78.1 in
Width
76.4 in
86.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
66.8 in
Height
67.3 in
114
193.6
113.9
189
193.6 in
Length
189 in
114 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Porsche Cayenne S
VW Touareg V8 TDI
4453 lb
Curb Weight
5064 lb
6261 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6526 lb
Weight Difference:
611 lb
12.07 %
General
Porsche Cayenne S
VW Touareg V8 TDI
9YA
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)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Porsche Cayenne S
VW Touareg V8 TDI
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CKD*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
434 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Porsche Cayenne S
434 hp
335 hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
406 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Porsche Cayenne S
406 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Performance
Porsche Cayenne S
VW Touareg V8 TDI
165 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Porsche Cayenne S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V8 TDI
▶ REPLAY
10.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.12 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne S
10.26 lb/hp
15.12 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche Cayenne S
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Porsche Cayenne S
25 mpg
26 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
20 mpg
city
20 mpg
29 mpg
highway
32 mpg
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
496 mi
Range
683 mi
Porsche Cayenne S
496 mi
683 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Environmental Impact
178.2 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
178.2 kWh
187.2 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
430 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Porsche Cayenne S
VW Touareg V8 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1808 lb
Maximum Payload
1462 lb
21.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
48.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.5 cu ft
