The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14) vs. Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 53,700

€ 55,600

€ 53,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Porsche Cayenne.
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Porsche Cayenne
67.3
76.4
86.9
66.9
75.9
86.6
76.4 in
Width
75.9 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.6 in
67.3 in
Height
66.9 in
113.9
188.8
112.4
188.9
188.8 in
Length
188.9 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
112.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Porsche Cayenne
4744 lb
Curb Weight
4949 lb
6261 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6493 lb

Weight Difference:
205 lb
4.14 %

General
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Porsche Cayenne
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 automatic transmission
Engine
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Porsche Cayenne
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CRC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
242 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 6200 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
242 hp
286 hp
Porsche Cayenne
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
284 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
406 lb‑ft
284 lb‑ft
Porsche Cayenne
Performance
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Porsche Cayenne
137 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

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

Porsche Cayenne
▶ REPLAY
19.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.3 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
19.6 lb/hp
17.3 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Porsche Cayenne
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
19 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
33 mpg
19 mpg
Porsche Cayenne
28 mpg
city
13 mpg
36 mpg
highway
25 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
734 mi
Range
501 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
734 mi
501 mi
Porsche Cayenne
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).
235 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
148.1 kWh
235 kWh
Porsche Cayenne
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
476 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Porsche Cayenne
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1517 lb
Maximum Payload
1543 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft











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