The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) vs. Tesla Model X Maximum Range (19 - ..)
€ 76,100
€ 87,000
€ 76,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Touareg V8 TDI is 9.3 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Tesla Model X Maximum Range.
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Tesla Model X Maximum Range
67.3
76.4
86.9
66.3
78.7
89.4
76.4 in
Width
78.7 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
89.4 in
67.3 in
Height
66.3 in
113.9
189
116.7
198.3
189 in
Length
198.3 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
116.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Tesla Model X Maximum Range
5064 lb
Curb Weight
5421 lb
6526 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6788 lb
Weight Difference:
357 lb
6.59 %
General
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Tesla Model X Maximum Range
7P
Generation
Model X
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Tesla Model X Maximum Range
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Asynchronous motor
*CKD*
Engine Code
L2S
4
Valves
0
8
Cylinders
0
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
416 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
335 hp
416 hp
Tesla Model X Maximum Range
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
VW Touareg V8 TDI
590 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Tesla Model X Maximum Range
Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Tesla Model X Maximum Range
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V8 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Tesla Model X Maximum Range
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15.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.03 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
15.12 lb/hp
13.03 lb/hp
Tesla Model X Maximum Range
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Tesla Model X Maximum Range
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
( 29 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
33 kWh✽
( 100 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Touareg V8 TDI
29 MPGe
100 MPGe
Tesla Model X Maximum Range
20 mpg
city
No data
32 mpg
highway
No data
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 kWh
683 mi
Range
299 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
683 mi
299 mi
Tesla Model X Maximum Range
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).
67.6 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
187.2 kWh
67.6 kWh
Tesla Model X Maximum Range
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Tesla Model X Maximum Range
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1462 lb
Maximum Payload
1367 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft
46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
70.4 cu ft
