The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14) vs. VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)

€ 77,400
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14) Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
€ 76,100
 VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) Touareg V8 TDI
€ 77,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,100

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid is 0.2 inches shorter.
Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
Touareg V8 TDI
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
76.4
86.9
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
76.4
86.9
76.4 in
Width
76.4 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
67.3 in
Height
67.3 in
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
113.9
188.8
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
113.9
189
188.8 in
Length
189 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
Touareg V8 TDI
5104 lb
Curb Weight
5064 lb
6415 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6526 lb
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
40 lb
0.78 %
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)

General

Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
Touareg V8 TDI
7P
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 TSI Hybrid
Touareg V8 TDI
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CGE*
Engine Code
*CKD*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
375 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
375 hp
335 hp
Touareg V8 TDI
428 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
428 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
Touareg V8 TDI

Performance

Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
Touareg V8 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Touareg V8 TDI

▶ REPLAY
13.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.12 lb/hp
Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
13.61 lb/hp
15.12 lb/hp
Touareg V8 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
29 mpg
26 mpg
Touareg V8 TDI
27 mpg
city
20 mpg
30 mpg
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
644 mi
Range
683 mi
Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
644 mi
683 mi
Touareg V8 TDI
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
187.2 kWh
Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
155.3 kWh
187.2 kWh
Touareg V8 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
Touareg V8 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1462 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
44 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.5 cu ft