The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14) vs. VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)

€ 74,600
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14) Touareg V8 TDI
€ 62,300
 VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..) Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
€ 74,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Touareg V8 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR.
Touareg V8 TDI
Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
76.4
86.9
67.6
Blueprint VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
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
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
113.9
188.8
Blueprint VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
114.3
192
188.8 in
Length
192 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
114.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Touareg V8 TDI
Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
5064 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
6437 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6283 lb
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
500 lb
9.87 %
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)

General

Touareg V8 TDI
Touareg 3.0 V6 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 V8 TDI
Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CKD*
Engine Code
*DEN*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 3800 rpm
Touareg V8 TDI
335 hp
282 hp
Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Touareg V8 TDI
590 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR

Performance

Touareg V8 TDI
Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
150 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Touareg V8 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
15.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.18 lb/hp
Touareg V8 TDI
15.12 lb/hp
16.18 lb/hp
Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Touareg V8 TDI
Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Touareg V8 TDI
26 mpg
36 mpg
Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
20 mpg
city
31 mpg
32 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
580 mi
Range
706 mi
Touareg V8 TDI
580 mi
706 mi
Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
187.2 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).
135.8 kWh
Touareg V8 TDI
187.2 kWh
135.8 kWh
Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Touareg V8 TDI
Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1373 lb
Maximum Payload
1720 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
22.9 cu ft
46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51 cu ft