The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
€ 55,600
€ 74,600
€ 55,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Porsche Cayenne is just 0.1 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Touareg V8 TDI.
Porsche Cayenne
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
188.8
188.9 in
Length
188.8 in
112.4 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Porsche Cayenne
VW Touareg V8 TDI
4949 lb
Curb Weight
5064 lb
6493 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6437 lb
Weight Difference:
115 lb
2.27 %
General
Porsche Cayenne
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Porsche Cayenne
VW Touareg V8 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CKD*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
286 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Porsche Cayenne
286 hp
335 hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
284 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Porsche Cayenne
284 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Performance
Porsche Cayenne
VW Touareg V8 TDI
141 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Porsche Cayenne
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V8 TDI
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17.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.12 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne
17.3 lb/hp
15.12 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche Cayenne
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Porsche Cayenne
19 mpg
26 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
13 mpg
city
20 mpg
25 mpg
highway
32 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
501 mi
Range
580 mi
Porsche Cayenne
501 mi
580 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Environmental Impact
235 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
235 kWh
187.2 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
476 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Porsche Cayenne
VW Touareg V8 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1543 lb
Maximum Payload
1373 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
50.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.5 cu ft
