Volkswagen Touareg III (CR)
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Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TSIvsLand Rover Range Rover Sport II · Facelift 2017 3.0 D350
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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3.0 D350
Comparison overview
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Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.9 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Lightest2,020 kg4,453 lb
- Best power-to-weight168 hp/t126 kW/t5.9 kg/hp
- Lowest city consumption11.4 L/100 km20.6 mpg US24.8 mpg UK
- Largest trunk810 L
- Best overall score74/100
- Best performance score65/100
Land Rover Range Rover Sport II Facelift 2017 3.0 D350
- Most powerful351 hp262 kW
- Highest torque700 Nm516 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption8.3 L/100 km28.3 mpg US34.0 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,036 km644 mi
- Best economy score85/100
- Best practicality score93/100
Specification comparison
| Model | VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TSI | Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 D350 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 340hp254kW | 351hp262kW |
| Torque | 450Nm332lb-ft | 700Nm516lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,020kg4,453lb | 2,203kg4,857lb |
| Gross weight | 2,790kg6,151lb | 3,100kg6,834lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 82.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 88.0s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.9s | 6.9s |
| 0-200 km/h | 21.5s Calculated | 30.4s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.6s Calculated | 6.5s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK | 8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK | 11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK | 6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 14.0s Calculated | 14.9s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 168hp/t126kW/t76hp/1000 lb Calculated | 159hp/t119kW/t72hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 223Nm/t149lb-ft/ton Calculated | 318Nm/t213lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 843km524mi Calculated | 1,036km644mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,995cc183cu in | 2,997cc183cu in |
| Length | 4,878mm192in | 4,879mm192in |
| Width | 1,984mm78in | - |
| Height | 1,717mm68in | 1,803mm71in |
| Wheelbase | 2,904mm114in | 2,923mm115in |
| Front track | 1,669mm66in | 1,692mm67in |
| Rear track | 1,685mm66in | 1,686mm66in |
| Ground clearance | 215mm8in | 278mm11in |
| Trunk volume | 810L | 780L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,800L | 1,686L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 75L | 86L |
| CO2 emissions | 203g/km | - |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TSI: Power / Torque
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport II Facelift 2017 3.0 D350: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TSI | 5,300-6,400 rpm | 1,340-5,300 rpm | 6,650 rpm |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 4,000 rpm | 1,500-3,000 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TSI | Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 D350 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.6 s | 6.5 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.9 s | 6.9 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 21.5 s | 30.4 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.3 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.1 s | 6.4 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.2 s | 9.7 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.8 s | 12.6 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.0 s | 14.9 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 166 km/h 103 mph | 153 km/h 95 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TSI | 340 hp 254 kW |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 351 hp 262 kW |
Land Rover Range Rover Sport II Facelift 2017 3.0 D350 has 11 hp more than Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TSI.
The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TSI and Land Rover Range Rover Sport II Facelift 2017 3.0 D350: 11 hp (8 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TSI | 450 Nm 332 lb-ft |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TSI | 2,020 kg 4,453 lb |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 2,203 kg 4,857 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TSI | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 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 III (CR)3.0 V6 TSI | 5.9 s |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 6.9 s |
Although Land Rover Range Rover Sport II Facelift 2017 3.0 D350 has more power, Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TSI and Land Rover Range Rover Sport II Facelift 2017 3.0 D350: 1.0 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TSI | 8.9 L/100 km 26.4 mpg US 31.7 mpg UK |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 8.3 L/100 km 28.3 mpg US 34.0 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Land Rover Range Rover Sport II Facelift 2017 3.0 D350 and Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TSI: 0.6 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TSI | 168 hp/t 126 kW/t 5.9 kg/hp |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 159 hp/t 119 kW/t 6.3 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TSI | 843 km 524 mi |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 1,036 km 644 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TSI | 340 hp 254 kW | 5.9 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 351 hp 262 kW | 6.9 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 III (CR)3.0 V6 TSI |
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| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 D350 |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TSI |
| 8.9 L/100 km 26.4 mpg US 31.7 mpg UK | ||||||
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 D350 |
| 8.3 L/100 km 28.3 mpg US 34.0 mpg UK | ||||||
Land Rover Range Rover Sport II Facelift 2017 3.0 D350 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TSI | 8.9 L/100 km 26.4 mpg US 31.7 mpg UK | 5.9 s |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 8.3 L/100 km 28.3 mpg US 34.0 mpg UK | 6.9 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TSI | 168 hp/t 126 kW/t 5.9 kg/hp | 8.9 L/100 km 26.4 mpg US 31.7 mpg UK |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 159 hp/t 119 kW/t 6.3 kg/hp | 8.3 L/100 km 28.3 mpg US 34.0 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TSI | Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 D350 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 340 hp 254 kW | 351 hp 262 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 450 Nm 332 lb-ft | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.9 s | 6.9 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,020 kg 4,453 lb | 2,203 kg 4,857 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 8.9 L/100 km 26.4 mpg US 31.7 mpg UK | 8.3 L/100 km 28.3 mpg US 34.0 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 843 km 524 mi | 1,036 km 644 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 203 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 810 L 28.6 cu ft | 780 L 27.5 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 168 hp/t 126 kW/t 5.9 kg/hp | 159 hp/t 119 kW/t 6.3 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TSI | Land Rover Range Rover Sport II Facelift 2017 3.0 D350 |
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| Consumption | 8.9 L/100 km26.4 mpg US31.7 mpg UK | 8.3 L/100 km28.3 mpg US34 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 15.58 LC100 km | 14.53 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 25.07 LC100 mi | 23.38 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,335 L353 US gal294 UK gal | 1,245 L329 US gal274 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,336 LC/year | 2,179 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TSI
- Is 183 kg lighter
- Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 25 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
- Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 30 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
Land Rover Range Rover Sport II Facelift 2017 3.0 D350
- Has 11 hp more
- Has 250 Nm more
- Uses 0.6 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 193 km (120 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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