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Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) · Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDIvsBuick Envision II Plus 652T

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) · Facelift 2023

3.0 V6 TDI

231 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2023-present
VS

Buick Envision II

Plus 652T

237 hp1998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2021-2024

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    222 km/h
    138 mph
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    938 km
    583 mi
  • Largest trunk
    810 L
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best performance score
    52/100
  • Best practicality score
    92/100

Buick Envision II Plus 652T

  • Most powerful
    237 hp
    177 kW
  • Lightest
    1,890 kg
    4,167 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    125 hp/t
    94 kW/t
    8.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.7 mpg US
    36.9 mpg UK
  • Best economy score
    86/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDIBuickEnvision IIPlus 652T
Power
231hp172kW
237hp177kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
2,118kg4,669lb
1,890kg4,167lb
Gross weight
2,850kg6,283lb
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Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
97.2s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
92.6s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.7s
8.4s
0-200 km/h
41.3s
Calculated
42.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.3s
Calculated
7.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.7mpg US36.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.6s
Calculated
16.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
109hp/t81kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
125hp/t94kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
236Nm/t158lb-ft/ton
Calculated
185Nm/t124lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
938km583mi
Calculated
889km552mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,878mm192in
4,845mm191in
Width
1,984mm78in
1,883mm74in
Height
1,712mm67in
1,695mm67in
Wheelbase
2,904mm114in
2,833mm112in
Front track
1,671mm66in
1,610mm63in
Rear track
1,688mm66in
1,612mm63in
Trunk volume
810L
515L
Max trunk volume
1,800L
1,712L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
7
Fuel tank
75L
68L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDIBuick Envision II Plus 652TPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Buick Envision II Plus 652T: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI-1,500-3,000 rpm3,250 rpm
BuickEnvision IIPlus 652T5,000 rpm1,500-4,000 rpm5,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDIBuickEnvision IIPlus 652T
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.3 s
7.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.7 s
8.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
41.3 s
42.8 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.1 s
13.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.6 s
16.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
145 km/h
90 mph
143 km/h
89 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
231 hp
172 kW
BuickEnvision IIPlus 652T
237 hp
177 kW

Buick Envision II Plus 652T has 6 hp more than Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI and Buick Envision II Plus 652T: 6 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
BuickEnvision IIPlus 652T
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
2,118 kg
4,669 lb
BuickEnvision IIPlus 652T
1,890 kg
4,167 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
222 km/h
138 mph
BuickEnvision IIPlus 652T
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although Buick Envision II Plus 652T has more power, Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI and Buick Envision II Plus 652T: 0.7 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
BuickEnvision IIPlus 652T
7.7 L/100 km
30.7 mpg US
36.9 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
BuickEnvision IIPlus 652T
125 hp/t
94 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
938 km
583 mi
BuickEnvision IIPlus 652T
889 km
552 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
231 hp
172 kW
7.7 s
222 km/h
138 mph
BuickEnvision IIPlus 652T
237 hp
177 kW
8.4 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
810 L
28.6 cu ft
Length
4,878 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,712 mm
67.4 in
BuickEnvision IIPlus 652T
Power
237 hp
177 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
7 seats
Trunk
515 L
18.2 cu ft
Length
4,845 mm
190.7 in
Height
1,695 mm
66.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
BuickEnvision IIPlus 652T
Power
237 hp
177 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.7 mpg US
36.9 mpg UK

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
7.7 s
BuickEnvision IIPlus 652T
7.7 L/100 km
30.7 mpg US
36.9 mpg UK
8.4 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
BuickEnvision IIPlus 652T
125 hp/t
94 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.7 mpg US
36.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDIBuickEnvision IIPlus 652T
Power
231 hp
172 kW
237 hp
177 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.7 s
8.4 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
2,118 kg
4,669 lb
1,890 kg
4,167 lb
Fuel consumption
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
7.7 L/100 km
30.7 mpg US
36.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
810 L
28.6 cu ft
Length
4,878 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,712 mm
67.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
7 seats
Trunk
515 L
18.2 cu ft
Length
4,845 mm
190.7 in
Height
1,695 mm
66.7 in
Range score
938 km
583 mi
889 km
552 mi
Trunk score
810 L
28.6 cu ft
515 L
18.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
125 hp/t
94 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDIBuick Envision II Plus 652T
Consumption8 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK7.7 L/100 km30.7 mpg US36.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.00 LC100 km13.39 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi22.53 LC100 mi21.55 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,200 L317 US gal264 UK gal1,148 L303 US gal252 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,100 LC/year2,008 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI

  • Has 150 Nm more
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 49 km (30 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 295 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

Buick Envision II Plus 652T

  • Has 6 hp more
  • Is 228 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 16 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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