The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) vs. Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 15)

€ 76,100
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) VW Touareg V8 TDI
€ 56,000
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 15) Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
€ 76,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Touareg V8 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.3 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI.
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
76.4
86.9
68.4
Blueprint Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 15)
78.1
85.7
76.4 in
Width
78.1 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.7 in
67.3 in
Height
68.4 in
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
113.9
189
Blueprint Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 15)
118.2
200.4
189 in
Length
200.4 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
118.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Touareg V8 TDI
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
5064 lb
Curb Weight
5060 lb
6526 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6493 lb
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.08 %
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 15)

General

VW Touareg V8 TDI
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
7P
Generation
4L
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Touareg V8 TDI
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CKD*
Engine Code
CJTC, CJWC
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 4750 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
335 hp
268 hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
590 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI

Performance

VW Touareg V8 TDI
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
150 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V8 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
15.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.88 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
15.12 lb/hp
18.88 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touareg V8 TDI
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
22 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
26 mpg
22 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
20 mpg
city
16 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
683 mi
Range
581 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
683 mi
581 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
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).
202.8 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
187.2 kWh
202.8 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
401 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touareg V8 TDI
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1462 lb
Maximum Payload
1433 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.9 cu ft
46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
57.6 cu ft