Car comparison

Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) · Facelift 2014 4.2 V8 FSIvsLexus LX III · Facelift 2015 570 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

Lexus LX III · Facelift 2015

570 V8

367 hp5663 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSUV2015-2021

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 4.2 V8 FSI

Quickest 0-100 km/h
6.5 s
Fastest top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
Lightest
2,075 kg
4,575 lb
Best power-to-weight
173 hp/t
129 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
Largest trunk
580 L
Best overall score
71/100
Best performance score
63/100
Best practicality score
88/100

Lexus LX III Facelift 2015 570 V8

Most powerful
367 hp
274 kW
Highest torque
530 Nm
391 lb-ft
Best economy score
68/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI	LexusLX IIIFacelift 2015570 V8
Power	360hp268kW	367hp274kW
Torque	440Nm325lb-ft	530Nm391lb-ft
Curb weight	2,075kg4,575lb	2,740kg6,041lb
Gross weight	2,850kg6,283lb	3,350kg7,385lb
Top speed	245 km/h 152 mph	Unrestricted 230 km/h143 mph Restricted 220 km/h137 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	81.9s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph Calculated	110.0s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	6.5s	7.7s
0-200 km/h	25.5s Calculated	39.0s Calculated
0-60 mph	6.2s Calculated	7.3s Calculated
Fuel consumption	-	14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	-	20.2L/100 km11.6mpg US14.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	-	10.9L/100 km21.6mpg US25.9mpg UK
Quarter mile	14.6s Calculated	15.6s Calculated
Power-to-weight	173hp/t129kW/t79hp/1000 lb Calculated	134hp/t100kW/t61hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	212Nm/t142lb-ft/ton Calculated	193Nm/t129lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	-	958km595mi Calculated
Displacement	4,163cc254cu in	5,663cc346cu in
Length	4,801mm189in	5,065mm199in
Width	1,940mm76in	1,980mm78in
Height	1,709mm67in	1,910mm75in
Wheelbase	2,893mm114in	2,850mm112in
Front track	1,656mm65in	1,640mm65in
Rear track	1,676mm66in	1,635mm64in
Ground clearance	201mm8in	225mm9in
Trunk volume	580L	259L
Max trunk volume	1,642L	-
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	8
Fuel tank	100L	138L
CO2 emissions	-	334g/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 4.2 V8 FSILexus LX III Facelift 2015 570 V8PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
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
LexusLX IIIFacelift 2015570 V8	5,600 rpm	3,200 rpm	5,850 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI	LexusLX IIIFacelift 2015570 V8
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	6.2 s	7.3 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	6.5 s	7.7 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	25.5 s	39.0 s
Top speed	245 km/h 152 mph	Unrestricted 230 km/h143 mph Restricted 220 km/h137 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.4 s	2.4 s
330 ft 101 m	6.3 s	6.6 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.5 s	10.1 s
1000 ft 305 m	12.3 s	13.1 s
1/4 mile 402 m	14.6 s	15.6 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	159 km/h 99 mph	145 km/h 90 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI	360 hp 268 kW
LexusLX IIIFacelift 2015570 V8	367 hp 274 kW

Lexus LX III Facelift 2015 570 V8 has 7 hp more than Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 4.2 V8 FSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 4.2 V8 FSI and Lexus LX III Facelift 2015 570 V8: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI	440 Nm 325 lb-ft
LexusLX IIIFacelift 2015570 V8	530 Nm 391 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI	2,075 kg 4,575 lb
LexusLX IIIFacelift 2015570 V8	2,740 kg 6,041 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI	245 km/h 152 mph
LexusLX IIIFacelift 2015570 V8	Unrestricted 230 km/h143 mph Restricted 220 km/h137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI	6.5 s
LexusLX IIIFacelift 2015570 V8	7.7 s

Although Lexus LX III Facelift 2015 570 V8 has more power, Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 4.2 V8 FSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 4.2 V8 FSI and Lexus LX III Facelift 2015 570 V8: 1.2 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI	173 hp/t 129 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp
LexusLX IIIFacelift 2015570 V8	134 hp/t 100 kW/t 7.5 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
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
LexusLX IIIFacelift 2015570 V8	367 hp 274 kW	7.7 s	Unrestricted 230 km/h143 mph Restricted 220 km/h137 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI

Power	360 hp 268 kW
0-100 km/h	6.5 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

LexusLX IIIFacelift 2015570 V8

Power	367 hp 274 kW
0-100 km/h	7.7 s
Top speed Unrestricted 230 km/h143 mph Restricted 220 km/h137 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 8 seats
Trunk	259 L 9.1 cu ft
Length	5,065 mm 199.4 in
Height	1,910 mm 75.2 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI

LexusLX IIIFacelift 2015570 V8

Power

360 hp

268 kW

367 hp

274 kW

Torque

440 Nm

325 lb-ft

530 Nm

391 lb-ft

Acceleration

6.5 s

7.7 s

Top speed

245 km/h

152 mph

Unrestricted

230 km/h143 mph

Restricted

220 km/h137 mph

Lightness

2,075 kg

4,575 lb

2,740 kg

6,041 lb

Fuel consumption

14.4 L/100 km

16.3 mpg US

19.6 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 8 seats
Trunk	259 L 9.1 cu ft
Length	5,065 mm 199.4 in
Height	1,910 mm 75.2 in

Range score

958 km

595 mi

CO2 score

334 g/km

Trunk score

580 L

20.5 cu ft

259 L

9.1 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

173 hp/t

129 kW/t

5.8 kg/hp

134 hp/t

100 kW/t

7.5 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Lexus LX III Facelift 2015 570 V8
Consumption	14.4 L/100 km16.3 mpg US19.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	25.20 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	40.56 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	2,160 L571 US gal475 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	3,780 LC/year