The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Cayenne Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
€ 112,700

€ 74,600

€ 112,700
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. Both cars are the same length, but the Porsche Cayenne Turbo is 0.5 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower.
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
VW Touareg V8 TDI
66.7
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
66.7 in
Height
67.3 in
112.4
188.8
113.9
188.8
188.8 in
Length
188.8 in
112.4 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
VW Touareg V8 TDI
5357 lb
Curb Weight
5064 lb
6790 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6437 lb

Weight Difference:
293 lb
5.47 %

General
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
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 Turbo
VW Touareg V8 TDI
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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
493 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
493 hp
335 hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
516 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
516 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Performance
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
VW Touareg V8 TDI
171 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Cayenne Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V8 TDI
▶ REPLAY
10.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.12 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
10.87 lb/hp
15.12 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
16 mpg
26 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
10 mpg
city
20 mpg
22 mpg
highway
32 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
417 mi
Range
580 mi
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
417 mi
580 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 Turbo
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 Turbo
VW Touareg V8 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1433 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