The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) vs. Porsche Cayenne S (07 - 10)
€ 76,100
€ 68,300
€ 76,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,300
ⓘ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 bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Porsche Cayenne S.
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne S
67.3
76.4
86.9
66.9
75.9
86.6
76.4 in
Width
75.9 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.6 in
67.3 in
Height
66.9 in
113.9
189
112.4
188.9
189 in
Length
188.9 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
112.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne S
5064 lb
Curb Weight
5071 lb
6526 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6790 lb
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.14 %
General
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne S
7P
Generation
9PA/955
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne S
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CKD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
380 hp
at 6200 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
335 hp
380 hp
Porsche Cayenne S
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
590 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Porsche Cayenne S
Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne S
150 mph
Maximum Speed
157 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V8 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Porsche Cayenne S
▶ REPLAY
15.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.34 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
15.12 lb/hp
13.34 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne S
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
16 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
26 mpg
16 mpg
Porsche Cayenne S
20 mpg
city
11 mpg
32 mpg
highway
22 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
683 mi
Range
417 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
683 mi
417 mi
Porsche Cayenne S
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).
282.3 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
187.2 kWh
282.3 kWh
Porsche Cayenne S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
576 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1462 lb
Maximum Payload
1720 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft
