The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. Porsche Cayenne S Tiptronic S (17 - ..)
€ 58,600

€ 94,200

€ 58,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 94,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR is 1.6 inches shorter and 0.8 inches taller.
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Porsche Cayenne S
67.6
78.1
86.3
66.8
78.1
86.4
78.1 in
Width
78.1 in
86.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.4 in
67.6 in
Height
66.8 in
114.3
192
114
193.6
192 in
Length
193.6 in
114.3 in
Wheelbase
114 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Porsche Cayenne S
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4453 lb
6283 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6261 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.41 %

General
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Porsche Cayenne S
CR
Generation
9YA
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Porsche Cayenne S
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*DEN*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
228 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
434 hp
at 5700 rpm
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
228 hp
434 hp
Porsche Cayenne S
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
369 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Porsche Cayenne S
Performance
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Porsche Cayenne S
135 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

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

Porsche Cayenne S
▶ REPLAY
20.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.26 lb/hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
20.02 lb/hp
10.26 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Porsche Cayenne S
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
36 mpg
25 mpg
Porsche Cayenne S
31 mpg
city
20 mpg
40 mpg
highway
29 mpg
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
706 mi
Range
496 mi
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
706 mi
496 mi
Porsche Cayenne S
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).
178.2 kWh
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
135.8 kWh
178.2 kWh
Porsche Cayenne S
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6
328 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
430 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Porsche Cayenne S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1720 lb
Maximum Payload
1808 lb
22.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.8 cu ft















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