Volkswagen Touareg III (CR)
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Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 4.0 V8 TDIvsLand Rover Range Rover Sport II · Facelift 2017 3.0 P400
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 4.0 V8 TDI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.9 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful422 hp315 kW
- Highest torque900 Nm664 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight183 hp/t136 kW/t5.5 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption7.4 L/100 km31.8 mpg US38.2 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption8.5 L/100 km27.7 mpg US33.2 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,216 km756 mi
- Largest trunk810 L
- Best overall score82/100
- Best performance score77/100
- Best economy score87/100
- Best practicality score92/100
Land Rover Range Rover Sport II Facelift 2017 3.0 P400
- Lightest2,210 kg4,872 lb
Specification comparison
| Model | VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)4.0 V8 TDI | Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 P400 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 422hp315kW | 400hp298kW |
| Torque | 900Nm664lb-ft | 550Nm406lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,310kg5,093lb | 2,210kg4,872lb |
| Gross weight | 3,000kg6,614lb | 3,175kg7,000lb |
| 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 | 67.7s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 71.8s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.9s | 5.9s |
| 0-200 km/h | 17.8s Calculated | 25.3s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.7s Calculated | 5.6s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK | 9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK | 11.7L/100 km20.1mpg US24.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK | 7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.1s Calculated | 14.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 183hp/t136kW/t83hp/1000 lb Calculated | 181hp/t135kW/t82hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 390Nm/t261lb-ft/ton Calculated | 249Nm/t167lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,216km756mi Calculated | 1,130km702mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 3,956cc241cu in | 2,996cc183cu in |
| Length | 4,878mm192in | 4,879mm192in |
| Width | 1,984mm78in | - |
| Height | 1,717mm68in | 1,803mm71in |
| Wheelbase | 2,904mm114in | 2,923mm115in |
| Front track | 1,676mm66in | 1,692mm67in |
| Rear track | 1,686mm66in | 1,686mm66in |
| Ground clearance | 215mm8in | 278mm11in |
| Trunk volume | 810L | 221L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,800L | 1,686L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 7 |
| Fuel tank | 90L | 104L |
| CO2 emissions | 195g/km | - |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 4.0 V8 TDI: Power / Torque
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport II Facelift 2017 3.0 P400: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)4.0 V8 TDI | - | 1,250-3,250 rpm | 3,500 rpm |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 P400 | 5,500-6,500 rpm | 2,000-5,000 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)4.0 V8 TDI | Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 P400 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.7 s | 5.6 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.9 s | 5.9 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 17.8 s | 25.3 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 | 2.1 s | 2.3 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.6 s | 6.1 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.5 s | 9.2 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.0 s | 11.8 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.1 s | 14.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 176 km/h 109 mph | 161 km/h 100 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)4.0 V8 TDI | 422 hp 315 kW |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 P400 | 400 hp 298 kW |
Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 4.0 V8 TDI has 22 hp more than Land Rover Range Rover Sport II Facelift 2017 3.0 P400.
The biggest power difference is between Land Rover Range Rover Sport II Facelift 2017 3.0 P400 and Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 4.0 V8 TDI: 22 hp (16 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)4.0 V8 TDI | 900 Nm 664 lb-ft |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 P400 | 550 Nm 406 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)4.0 V8 TDI | 2,310 kg 5,093 lb |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 P400 | 2,210 kg 4,872 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)4.0 V8 TDI | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 P400 | 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)4.0 V8 TDI | 4.9 s |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 P400 | 5.9 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 4.0 V8 TDI and Land Rover Range Rover Sport II Facelift 2017 3.0 P400: 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)4.0 V8 TDI | 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 P400 | 9.2 L/100 km 25.6 mpg US 30.7 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 4.0 V8 TDI and Land Rover Range Rover Sport II Facelift 2017 3.0 P400: 1.8 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)4.0 V8 TDI | 183 hp/t 136 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 P400 | 181 hp/t 135 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)4.0 V8 TDI | 1,216 km 756 mi |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 P400 | 1,130 km 702 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)4.0 V8 TDI | 422 hp 315 kW | 4.9 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 P400 | 400 hp 298 kW | 5.9 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)4.0 V8 TDI |
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| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 P400 |
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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)4.0 V8 TDI |
| 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK | ||||||
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 P400 |
| 9.2 L/100 km 25.6 mpg US 30.7 mpg UK | ||||||
Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 4.0 V8 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)4.0 V8 TDI | 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK | 4.9 s |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 P400 | 9.2 L/100 km 25.6 mpg US 30.7 mpg UK | 5.9 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)4.0 V8 TDI | 183 hp/t 136 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp | 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK |
| Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 P400 | 181 hp/t 135 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp | 9.2 L/100 km 25.6 mpg US 30.7 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)4.0 V8 TDI | Land RoverRange Rover Sport IIFacelift 20173.0 P400 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 422 hp 315 kW | 400 hp 298 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 900 Nm 664 lb-ft | 550 Nm 406 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.9 s | 5.9 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,310 kg 5,093 lb | 2,210 kg 4,872 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK | 9.2 L/100 km 25.6 mpg US 30.7 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,216 km 756 mi | 1,130 km 702 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 195 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 810 L 28.6 cu ft | 221 L 7.8 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 183 hp/t 136 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp | 181 hp/t 135 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 4.0 V8 TDI | Land Rover Range Rover Sport II Facelift 2017 3.0 P400 |
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| Consumption | 7.4 L/100 km31.8 mpg US38.2 mpg UK | 9.2 L/100 km25.6 mpg US30.7 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 12.95 LC100 km | 16.10 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 20.84 LC100 mi | 25.91 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,110 L293 US gal244 UK gal | 1,380 L365 US gal304 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,943 LC/year | 2,415 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 4.0 V8 TDI
- Has 22 hp more
- Has 350 Nm more
- Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 25 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 1.8 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 86 km (53 mi) more estimated range
- Has 589 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Heaviest
Land Rover Range Rover Sport II Facelift 2017 3.0 P400
- Is 100 kg lighter
Pros
- Lightest
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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