The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) vs. VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..)

€ 76,100
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) Touareg V8 TDI
€ 62,000
 VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..) Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
€ 76,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Touareg V8 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF.
Touareg V8 TDI
Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
76.4
86.9
67.6
Blueprint VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..)
78.1
86.3
76.4 in
Width
78.1 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.3 in
67.3 in
Height
67.6 in
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
113.9
189
Blueprint VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..)
114.3
192
189 in
Length
192 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
114.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Touareg V8 TDI
Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
5064 lb
Curb Weight
4453 lb
6526 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6151 lb
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
611 lb
12.07 %
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..)

General

Touareg V8 TDI
Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
7P
Generation
CR
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

Touareg V8 TDI
Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CKD*
Engine Code
*DCB*
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
Touareg V8 TDI
335 hp
335 hp
Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1340 rpm
Touareg V8 TDI
590 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF

Performance

Touareg V8 TDI
Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Touareg V8 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
15.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.29 lb/hp
Touareg V8 TDI
15.12 lb/hp
13.29 lb/hp
Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Touareg V8 TDI
Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Touareg V8 TDI
26 mpg
26 mpg
Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
20 mpg
city
21 mpg
32 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
683 mi
Range
524 mi
Touareg V8 TDI
683 mi
524 mi
Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
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).
168.7 kWh
Touareg V8 TDI
187.2 kWh
168.7 kWh
Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
386 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Touareg V8 TDI
Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1462 lb
Maximum Payload
1698 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
22.9 cu ft
46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51 cu ft