The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) vs. Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 76,100
€ 55,600
€ 76,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,600
ⓘ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 bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Porsche Cayenne.
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne
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
5064 lb
Curb Weight
4949 lb
6526 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6493 lb
Weight Difference:
115 lb
2.27 %
General
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne
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 automatic transmission
Engine
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne
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
286 hp
at 6200 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
335 hp
286 hp
Porsche Cayenne
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
284 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
590 lb‑ft
284 lb‑ft
Porsche Cayenne
Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne
150 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V8 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Porsche Cayenne
▶ REPLAY
15.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.3 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
15.12 lb/hp
17.3 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
19 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
26 mpg
19 mpg
Porsche Cayenne
20 mpg
city
13 mpg
32 mpg
highway
25 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
683 mi
Range
501 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
683 mi
501 mi
Porsche Cayenne
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).
235 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
187.2 kWh
235 kWh
Porsche Cayenne
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
476 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1462 lb
Maximum Payload
1543 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft
