Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) · Facelift 2014
Car comparison
Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) · Facelift 2014 4.2 V8 FSIvsJeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2) · Facelift 2017 5.7 V8
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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5.7 V8
Comparison overview
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Best choices
Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 4.2 V8 FSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.5 s
- Fastest top speed245 km/h152 mph
- Most powerful360 hp268 kW
- Lightest2,075 kg4,575 lb
- Best power-to-weight173 hp/t129 kW/t5.8 kg/hp
- Best overall score71/100
- Best performance score63/100
Jeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2) Facelift 2017 5.7 V8
- Highest torque520 Nm384 lb-ft
- Largest trunk800 L
- Best economy score72/100
- Best practicality score93/100
Specification comparison
| Model | VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI | JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)Facelift 20175.7 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 360hp268kW | 352hp262kW |
| Torque | 440Nm325lb-ft | 520Nm384lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,075kg4,575lb | 2,424kg5,344lb |
| Gross weight | 2,850kg6,283lb | 2,949kg6,501lb |
| Top speed | 245 km/h 152 mph | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 81.9s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph Calculated | 106.7s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.5s | 7.3s |
| 0-200 km/h | 25.5s Calculated | 34.9s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.2s Calculated | 6.9s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | - | 13L/100 km18.1mpg US21.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | - | 19.6L/100 km12mpg US14.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | - | 9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 14.6s Calculated | 15.3s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 173hp/t129kW/t79hp/1000 lb Calculated | 145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 212Nm/t142lb-ft/ton Calculated | 215Nm/t144lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | - | 719km447mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 4,163cc254cu in | 5,654cc345cu in |
| Length | 4,801mm189in | 4,828mm190in |
| Width | 1,940mm76in | 1,943mm76in |
| Height | 1,709mm67in | 1,802mm71in |
| Wheelbase | 2,893mm114in | 2,915mm115in |
| Front track | 1,656mm65in | 1,628mm64in |
| Rear track | 1,676mm66in | 1,634mm64in |
| Ground clearance | 201mm8in | 270mm11in |
| Trunk volume | 580L | 800L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,642L | 1,689L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 100L | 94L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 4.2 V8 FSI: Power / Torque
- Jeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2) Facelift 2017 5.7 V8: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI | 6,800 rpm | 3,500 rpm | 7,050 rpm |
| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)Facelift 20175.7 V8 | 5,200 rpm | 4,200 rpm | 5,800 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI | JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)Facelift 20175.7 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.2 s | 6.9 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.5 s | 7.3 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 25.5 s | 34.9 s |
| Top speed | 245 km/h 152 mph | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.4 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.3 s | 6.5 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.5 s | 9.9 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.3 s | 12.8 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.6 s | 15.3 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 159 km/h 99 mph | 148 km/h 92 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI | 360 hp 268 kW |
| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)Facelift 20175.7 V8 | 352 hp 262 kW |
Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 4.2 V8 FSI has 8 hp more than Jeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2) Facelift 2017 5.7 V8.
The biggest power difference is between Jeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2) Facelift 2017 5.7 V8 and Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 4.2 V8 FSI: 8 hp (6 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI | 440 Nm 325 lb-ft |
| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)Facelift 20175.7 V8 | 520 Nm 384 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI | 2,075 kg 4,575 lb |
| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)Facelift 20175.7 V8 | 2,424 kg 5,344 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI | 245 km/h 152 mph |
| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)Facelift 20175.7 V8 | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI | 6.5 s |
| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)Facelift 20175.7 V8 | 7.3 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 4.2 V8 FSI and Jeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2) Facelift 2017 5.7 V8: 0.8 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI | 173 hp/t 129 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp |
| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)Facelift 20175.7 V8 | 145 hp/t 108 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI | 360 hp 268 kW | 6.5 s | 245 km/h 152 mph |
| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)Facelift 20175.7 V8 | 352 hp 262 kW | 7.3 s | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI |
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| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)Facelift 20175.7 V8 |
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI | JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)Facelift 20175.7 V8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 360 hp 268 kW | 352 hp 262 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 440 Nm 325 lb-ft | 520 Nm 384 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.5 s | 7.3 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 245 km/h 152 mph | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,075 kg 4,575 lb | 2,424 kg 5,344 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | - | 13.0 L/100 km 18.1 mpg US 21.7 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | - | 719 km 447 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 580 L 20.5 cu ft | 800 L 28.3 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 173 hp/t 129 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp | 145 hp/t 108 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.
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LC = Local Currency
| Vehicle | Jeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2) Facelift 2017 5.7 V8 |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 13 L/100 km18.1 mpg US21.7 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 22.75 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 36.61 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,950 L515 US gal429 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,413 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 4.2 V8 FSI
- Has 8 hp more
- Is 349 kg lighter
- Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
- Has 28 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Smallest trunk
Jeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2) Facelift 2017 5.7 V8
- Has 80 Nm more
- Has 220 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Highest torque
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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