The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Nissan Murano 3.5 V6 4x4 XTronic (11 - 15)
€ 91,200

€ 49,000

€ 91,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR is 0.7 inches longer, 3.9 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Nissan Murano 3.5 V6.
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
67.6
78.1
86.3
67.7
74.2
82.1
78.1 in
Width
74.2 in
86.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
67.6 in
Height
67.7 in
114.3
192
111.2
191.3
192 in
Length
191.3 in
114.3 in
Wheelbase
111.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
5093 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
6614 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5214 lb

Weight Difference:
1146 lb
22.5 %

General
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
CR
Generation
Z51
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DMV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
416 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
252 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
416 hp
252 hp
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
664 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
246 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
664 lb‑ft
246 lb‑ft
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
Performance
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
▶ REPLAY
12.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.66 lb/hp
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
12.24 lb/hp
15.66 lb/hp
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
22 mpg
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
32 mpg
22 mpg
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
28 mpg
city
16 mpg
35 mpg
highway
28 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
756 mi
Range
481 mi
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
756 mi
481 mi
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
Environmental Impact
152.2 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).
200.8 kWh
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
152.2 kWh
200.8 kWh
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
381 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1521 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
22.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft












51 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data