The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 58,400

€ 91,200

€ 58,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR.
Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
67.3
76.4
86.9
67.6
78.1
86.3
76.4 in
Width
78.1 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.3 in
67.3 in
Height
67.6 in
114.3
189
114.3
192
189 in
Length
192 in
114.3 in
Wheelbase
114.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
4817 lb
Curb Weight
5093 lb
6349 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6614 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
5.42 %

General
Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
7P
Generation
CR
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
Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
*CVV*
Engine Code
*DMV*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
258 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
416 hp
at 3500 rpm
Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
258 hp
416 hp
Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
664 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
428 lb‑ft
664 lb‑ft
Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Performance
Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
18.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.24 lb/hp
Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
18.67 lb/hp
12.24 lb/hp
Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
35 mpg
32 mpg
Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
38 mpg
highway
35 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
914 mi
Range
756 mi
Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
914 mi
756 mi
Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
139.9 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
Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
139.9 kWh
152.2 kWh
Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
381 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1532 lb
Maximum Payload
1521 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
22.9 cu ft














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