The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. Audi Q7 6.0 TDI V12 quattro tiptronic (09 - 13)
€ 58,600

€ 132,400

€ 58,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 132,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Audi Q7 V12 TDI.
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
67.6
78.1
86.3
68.4
78.7
85.7
78.1 in
Width
78.7 in
86.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.7 in
67.6 in
Height
68.4 in
114.3
192
118.2
199.3
192 in
Length
199.3 in
114.3 in
Wheelbase
118.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
4564 lb
Curb Weight
5908 lb
6283 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
7220 lb

Weight Difference:
1345 lb
22.76 %

General
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
CR
Generation
4L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V12 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*DEN*
Engine Code
CCGA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5.9 L / 289 cu in
228 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
228 hp
493 hp
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
369 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
Performance
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 V12 TDI
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20.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.98 lb/hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
20.02 lb/hp
11.98 lb/hp
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
21 mpg
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
36 mpg
21 mpg
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
31 mpg
city
16 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
706 mi
Range
550 mi
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
706 mi
550 mi
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
232.6 kWh
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
135.8 kWh
232.6 kWh
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
328 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
480 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1720 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
22.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.9 cu ft















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