The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi SQ8 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 62,000

€ 102,900

€ 62,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 102,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF is 5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi SQ8 TDI.
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
Audi SQ8 TDI
67.6
78.1
86.3
67.2
78.5
86.2
78.1 in
Width
78.5 in
86.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.2 in
67.6 in
Height
67.2 in
114.3
192
118
197.1
192 in
Length
197.1 in
114.3 in
Wheelbase
118 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
Audi SQ8 TDI
4453 lb
Curb Weight
5379 lb
6151 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6834 lb

Weight Difference:
926 lb
17.21 %

General
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
Audi SQ8 TDI
CR
Generation
4M
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 TFSI OPF
Audi SQ8 TDI
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
8-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers and electric driven compressor
*DCB*
Engine Code
DHVA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
335 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
335 hp
429 hp
Audi SQ8 TDI
332 lb‑ft
at 1340 rpm
Max. Torque
664 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
332 lb‑ft
664 lb‑ft
Audi SQ8 TDI
Performance
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
Audi SQ8 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Audi SQ8 TDI
▶ REPLAY
13.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.54 lb/hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
13.29 lb/hp
12.54 lb/hp
Audi SQ8 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
Audi SQ8 TDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
26 mpg
30 mpg
Audi SQ8 TDI
21 mpg
city
27 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
524 mi
Range
677 mi
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
524 mi
677 mi
Audi SQ8 TDI
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
160.5 kWh
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
168.7 kWh
160.5 kWh
Audi SQ8 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
386 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
Audi SQ8 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1698 lb
Maximum Payload
1455 lb
22.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft














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