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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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Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) · Facelift 2014

4.2 V8 FSI

360 hp4163 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSUV2014-2018
VS

Jeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2) · Facelift 2017

5.7 V8

352 hp5654 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSUV2017-2018

Comparison overview

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Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSIJeepGrand 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 FSIJeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2) Facelift 2017 5.7 V8PowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 4.2 V8 FSI: Power / Torque
  • Jeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2) Facelift 2017 5.7 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI6,800 rpm3,500 rpm7,050 rpm
JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)Facelift 20175.7 V85,200 rpm4,200 rpm5,800 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSIJeepGrand 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

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

Curb weight comparison

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

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI
Power
360 hp
268 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 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
JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)Facelift 20175.7 V8
Power
352 hp
262 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
800 L
28.3 cu ft
Length
4,828 mm
190.1 in
Height
1,802 mm
70.9 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSIJeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)Facelift 20175.7 V8
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
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
800 L
28.3 cu ft
Length
4,828 mm
190.1 in
Height
1,802 mm
70.9 in
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

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleJeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2) Facelift 2017 5.7 V8
Consumption13 L/100 km18.1 mpg US21.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km22.75 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi36.61 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,950 L515 US gal429 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,413 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

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