The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14) vs. Audi Q7 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (11 - 15)
€ 53,700

€ 56,700

€ 53,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.6 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Audi Q7 3.0 TDI.
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
67.3
76.4
86.9
68.4
78.1
85.7
76.4 in
Width
78.1 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.7 in
67.3 in
Height
68.4 in
113.9
188.8
118.2
200.4
188.8 in
Length
200.4 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
118.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
4744 lb
Curb Weight
5170 lb
6261 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6603 lb

Weight Difference:
425 lb
8.22 %

General
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
7P
Generation
4L
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
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
*CRC*
Engine Code
CJGD, CRCA, CLZB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
242 hp
242 hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
406 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Performance
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
19.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.36 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
19.6 lb/hp
21.36 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
33 mpg
32 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
28 mpg
city
27 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
734 mi
Range
839 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
734 mi
839 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
152.2 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
148.1 kWh
152.2 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1517 lb
Maximum Payload
1433 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.9 cu ft













46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
57.6 cu ft