The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14) vs. Porsche Cayenne GTS (08 - 10)

€ 53,700
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14) VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
€ 78,800
Porsche Cayenne GTS (08 - 10) Porsche Cayenne GTS
€ 53,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT is 0.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller.
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Porsche Cayenne GTS
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14)
76.4
86.9
65.9
Blueprint Porsche Cayenne GTS (08 - 10)
77
86.6
76.4 in
Width
77 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.6 in
67.3 in
Height
65.9 in
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14)
113.9
188.8
Blueprint Porsche Cayenne GTS (08 - 10)
112.4
188.8
188.8 in
Length
188.8 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
112.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Porsche Cayenne GTS
4744 lb
Curb Weight
5071 lb
6261 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6790 lb
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
326 lb
6.43 %
Porsche Cayenne GTS (08 - 10)

General

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Porsche Cayenne GTS
7P
Generation
9PA/955
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Porsche Cayenne GTS
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CRC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
242 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
399 hp
at 6500 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
242 hp
399 hp
Porsche Cayenne GTS
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
406 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Porsche Cayenne GTS

Performance

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Porsche Cayenne GTS
137 mph
Maximum Speed
157 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Cayenne GTS

 REPLAY
19.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.71 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
19.6 lb/hp
12.71 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne GTS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Porsche Cayenne GTS
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
16 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
33 mpg
16 mpg
Porsche Cayenne GTS
28 mpg
city
10 mpg
36 mpg
highway
22 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
734 mi
Range
411 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
734 mi
411 mi
Porsche Cayenne GTS
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).
286.1 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
148.1 kWh
286.1 kWh
Porsche Cayenne GTS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
581 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Porsche Cayenne GTS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1517 lb
Maximum Payload
1720 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft