The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) vs. Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S (17 - ..)
€ 76,100
€ 74,800
€ 76,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Touareg V8 TDI is 4.6 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Porsche Cayenne.
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne
67.3
76.4
86.9
66.8
78.1
86.4
76.4 in
Width
78.1 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.4 in
67.3 in
Height
66.8 in
113.9
189
114
193.6
189 in
Length
193.6 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
114 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne
5064 lb
Curb Weight
4542 lb
6526 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6239 lb
Weight Difference:
522 lb
10.31 %
General
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne
7P
Generation
9YA
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade 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
Porsche Cayenne
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CKD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5300 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
335 hp
335 hp
Porsche Cayenne
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1340 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
590 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Porsche Cayenne
Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne
150 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V8 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Porsche Cayenne
▶ REPLAY
15.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.56 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
15.12 lb/hp
13.56 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
26 mpg
26 mpg
Porsche Cayenne
20 mpg
city
21 mpg
32 mpg
highway
30 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
683 mi
Range
506 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
683 mi
506 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).
174.3 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
187.2 kWh
174.3 kWh
Porsche Cayenne
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
426 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1462 lb
Maximum Payload
1698 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.8 cu ft
46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.4 cu ft
