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Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) · Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSIvsCadillac XT5 3.6

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

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Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) · Facelift 2014

3.0 V6 TSI

320 hp2995 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticSuperchargedSUV2015-2018
VS

Cadillac XT5

3.6

314 hp3649 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSUV2016-2020

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Cadillac XT5 3.6

  • Lightest
    1,931 kg
    4,257 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    163 hp/t
    121 kW/t
    6.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.0 L/100 km
    23.5 mpg US
    28.2 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    850 L
  • Best economy score
    80/100
  • Best practicality score
    92/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSICadillacXT53.6
Power
320hp239kW
314hp234kW
Torque
440Nm325lb-ft
368Nm271lb-ft
Curb weight
2,244kg4,947lb
1,931kg4,257lb
Gross weight-
2,550kg5,622lb
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
89.4s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
78.5s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.0s
7.5s
0-200 km/h
30.9s
Calculated
36.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.6s
Calculated
7.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
14.1L/100 km16.7mpg US20.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.0s
Calculated
15.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
143hp/t106kW/t65hp/1000 lb
Calculated
163hp/t121kW/t74hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
196Nm/t131lb-ft/ton
Calculated
191Nm/t128lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
980km609mi
Calculated
830km516mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,995cc183cu in
3,649cc223cu in
Length
4,801mm189in
4,815mm190in
Width
1,940mm76in
1,903mm75in
Height
1,709mm67in
1,675mm66in
Wheelbase
2,893mm114in
2,857mm112in
Front track-
1,638mm64in
Rear track-
1,638mm64in
Ground clearance
201mm8in
200mm8in
Trunk volume
580L
850L
Max trunk volume
1,642L
1,784L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
100L
83L
CO2 emissions-
229g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSICadillac XT5 3.6PowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Cadillac XT5 3.6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI5,700-6,500 rpm2,900-4,700 rpm6,750 rpm
CadillacXT53.66,700 rpm5,000 rpm7,200 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSICadillacXT53.6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.6 s
7.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.0 s
7.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
30.9 s
36.9 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.8 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.6 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.0 s
15.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
152 km/h
95 mph
149 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI
320 hp
239 kW
CadillacXT53.6
314 hp
234 kW

Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI has 6 hp more than Cadillac XT5 3.6.

The biggest power difference is between Cadillac XT5 3.6 and Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI: 6 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI
440 Nm
325 lb-ft
CadillacXT53.6
368 Nm
271 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI
2,244 kg
4,947 lb
CadillacXT53.6
1,931 kg
4,257 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 II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI
235 km/h
146 mph
CadillacXT53.6
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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI and Cadillac XT5 3.6: 0.5 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 II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
CadillacXT53.6
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 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 II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI
143 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
CadillacXT53.6
163 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI
980 km
609 mi
CadillacXT53.6
830 km
516 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI
320 hp
239 kW
7.0 s
235 km/h
146 mph
CadillacXT53.6
314 hp
234 kW
7.5 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 II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
580 L
20.5 cu ft
Length
4,801 mm
189.0 in
Height
1,709 mm
67.3 in
CadillacXT53.6
Power
314 hp
234 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
850 L
30.0 cu ft
Length
4,815 mm
189.6 in
Height
1,675 mm
65.9 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 II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
CadillacXT53.6
Power
314 hp
234 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK

Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI 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 II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
7.0 s
CadillacXT53.6
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
7.5 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 II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI
143 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
CadillacXT53.6
163 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSICadillacXT53.6
Power
320 hp
239 kW
314 hp
234 kW
Torque
440 Nm
325 lb-ft
368 Nm
271 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.0 s
7.5 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
2,244 kg
4,947 lb
1,931 kg
4,257 lb
Fuel consumption
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
580 L
20.5 cu ft
Length
4,801 mm
189.0 in
Height
1,709 mm
67.3 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
850 L
30.0 cu ft
Length
4,815 mm
189.6 in
Height
1,675 mm
65.9 in
Range score
980 km
609 mi
830 km
516 mi
CO2 score
-
229 g/km
Trunk score
580 L
20.5 cu ft
850 L
30.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
143 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
163 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSICadillac XT5 3.6
Consumption10.2 L/100 km23.1 mpg US27.7 mpg UK10 L/100 km23.5 mpg US28.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.85 LC100 km17.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi28.73 LC100 mi28.16 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,530 L404 US gal337 UK gal1,500 L396 US gal330 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,678 LC/year2,625 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI

  • Has 6 hp more
  • Has 72 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 150 km (93 mi) more estimated range

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Cadillac XT5 3.6

  • Is 313 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 20 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 270 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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