The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)

€ 62,300
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..) Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
€ 76,100
 VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) Touareg V8 TDI
€ 62,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Touareg V8 TDI.
Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Touareg V8 TDI
67.6
Blueprint VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
78.1
86.3
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
76.4
86.9
78.1 in
Width
76.4 in
86.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
67.6 in
Height
67.3 in
Blueprint VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
114.3
192
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
113.9
189
192 in
Length
189 in
114.3 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Touareg V8 TDI
4564 lb
Curb Weight
5064 lb
6283 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6526 lb
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
500 lb
9.87 %
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)

General

Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Touareg V8 TDI
CR
Generation
7P
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Touareg V8 TDI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DEN*
Engine Code
*CKD*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
282 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
282 hp
335 hp
Touareg V8 TDI
443 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
443 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
Touareg V8 TDI

Performance

Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Touareg V8 TDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Touareg V8 TDI

▶ REPLAY
16.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.12 lb/hp
Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
16.18 lb/hp
15.12 lb/hp
Touareg V8 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
36 mpg
26 mpg
Touareg V8 TDI
31 mpg
city
20 mpg
40 mpg
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
683 mi
Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
706 mi
683 mi
Touareg V8 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).
187.2 kWh
Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
135.8 kWh
187.2 kWh
Touareg V8 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
333 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Touareg V8 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1720 lb
Maximum Payload
1462 lb
22.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
51 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.5 cu ft