The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel Automatic (Ethanol) (12 - 13)
€ 76,100
€ 44,600
€ 76,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Touareg V8 TDI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel.
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
67.3
76.4
86.9
70.1
76.5
84.8
76.4 in
Width
76.5 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.8 in
67.3 in
Height
70.1 in
113.9
189
114.8
189.8
189 in
Length
189.8 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
5064 lb
Curb Weight
4996 lb
6526 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6501 lb
Weight Difference:
68 lb
1.34 %
General
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
7P
Generation
WK
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CKD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 6350 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
335 hp
282 hp
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
256 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
590 lb‑ft
256 lb‑ft
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
150 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V8 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
▶ REPLAY
15.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.72 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
15.12 lb/hp
17.72 lb/hp
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
16 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
26 mpg
16 mpg
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
20 mpg
city
12 mpg
32 mpg
highway
20 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.8 gal
683 mi
Range
392 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
683 mi
392 mi
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
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).
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).
472 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
187.2 kWh
472 kWh
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1462 lb
Maximum Payload
1506 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
22.1 cu ft
46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44 cu ft
