The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) vs. Porsche Cayenne Turbo Tiptronic S (10 - 14)
€ 76,100

€ 123,900

€ 76,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 123,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Touareg V8 TDI is 1.8 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Porsche Cayenne Turbo.
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
67.3
76.4
86.9
67
76.3
84.1
76.4 in
Width
76.3 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.1 in
67.3 in
Height
67 in
113.9
189
114
190.8
189 in
Length
190.8 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
114 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
5064 lb
Curb Weight
4949 lb
6526 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6349 lb

Weight Difference:
115 lb
2.27 %

General
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
7P
Generation
92A/958
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
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*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
493 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
335 hp
493 hp
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
590 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
150 mph
Maximum Speed
173 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V8 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Cayenne Turbo
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15.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.04 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
15.12 lb/hp
10.04 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
20 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
26 mpg
20 mpg
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
20 mpg
city
15 mpg
32 mpg
highway
28 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
683 mi
Range
541 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
683 mi
541 mi
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
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).
217.9 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
187.2 kWh
217.9 kWh
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Porsche Cayenne Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1462 lb
Maximum Payload
1400 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19 cu ft












46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft