The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. Tesla Model X Performance (19 - ..)
€ 58,600

€ 104,000

€ 58,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 104,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR is 6.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Tesla Model X Performance.
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Tesla Model X Performance
67.6
78.1
86.3
66.3
78.7
89.4
78.1 in
Width
78.7 in
86.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
89.4 in
67.6 in
Height
66.3 in
114.3
192
116.7
198.3
192 in
Length
198.3 in
114.3 in
Wheelbase
116.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Tesla Model X Performance
4564 lb
Curb Weight
5483 lb
6283 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6878 lb

Weight Difference:
919 lb
16.76 %

General
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Tesla Model X Performance
CR
Generation
Model X
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Tesla Model X Performance
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Asynchronous motor
*DEN*
Engine Code
L2S, L1S
4
Valves
0
6
Cylinders
0
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
228 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
603 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
228 hp
603 hp
Tesla Model X Performance
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
369 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Tesla Model X Performance
Performance
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Tesla Model X Performance
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
2.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

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

Tesla Model X Performance
▶ REPLAY
20.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.09 lb/hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
20.02 lb/hp
9.09 lb/hp
Tesla Model X Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Tesla Model X Performance
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
( 40 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
36 kWh✽
( 92 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
40 MPGe
92 MPGe
Tesla Model X Performance
31 mpg
city
No data
40 mpg
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 kWh
706 mi
Range
275 mi
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
706 mi
275 mi
Tesla Model X Performance
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).
73.5 kWh
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
135.8 kWh
73.5 kWh
Tesla Model X Performance
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
328 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Tesla Model X Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1720 lb
Maximum Payload
1396 lb
22.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft












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