Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) · Facelift 2023
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Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) · Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDIvsMercedes-Benz GLB (X244) GLB 200 58 kWh
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) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h7.7 s
- Fastest top speed222 km/h138 mph
- Most powerful231 hp172 kW
- Highest torque500 Nm369 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight109 hp/t81 kW/t9.2 kg/hp
- Largest trunk810 L
- Best overall score65/100
- Best performance score52/100
- Best economy score85/100
- Best practicality score92/100
Mercedes-Benz GLB (X244) GLB 200 58 kWh
- Lightest2,110 kg4,652 lb
Specification comparison
| Model | VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI | Mercedes-BenzGLB (X244)GLB 200 58 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 231hp172kW | 224hp167kW |
| Torque | 500Nm369lb-ft | 335Nm247lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,118kg4,669lb | 2,110kg4,652lb |
| Gross weight | 2,850kg6,283lb | 2,690kg5,930lb |
| Top speed | 222 km/h 138 mph | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 97.2s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph Calculated | 89.9s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.7s | 8.2s |
| 0-200 km/h | 41.3s Calculated | 41.6s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.3s Calculated | 7.8s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 15.6s Calculated | 15.9s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 109hp/t81kW/t49hp/1000 lb Calculated | 106hp/t79kW/t48hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 236Nm/t158lb-ft/ton Calculated | 159Nm/t106lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 938km583mi Calculated | - |
| Displacement | 2,967cc181cu in | - |
| Length | 4,878mm192in | 4,732mm186in |
| Width | 1,984mm78in | 1,861mm73in |
| Height | 1,712mm67in | 1,687mm66in |
| Wheelbase | 2,904mm114in | 2,889mm114in |
| Front track | 1,671mm66in | 1,587mm62in |
| Rear track | 1,688mm66in | 1,602mm63in |
| Trunk volume | 810L | 540L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,800L | 1,715L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 75L | - |
Performance charts
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Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI | Mercedes-BenzGLB (X244)GLB 200 58 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.3 s | 7.8 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 7.7 s | 8.2 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 41.3 s | 41.6 s |
| Top speed | 222 km/h 138 mph | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.4 s | 2.6 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.6 s | 6.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.1 s | 10.4 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.1 s | 13.4 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.6 s | 15.9 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 145 km/h 90 mph | 144 km/h 90 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI | 231 hp 172 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzGLB (X244)GLB 200 58 kWh | 224 hp 167 kW |
Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI has 7 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLB (X244) GLB 200 58 kWh.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLB (X244) GLB 200 58 kWh and Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI: 7 hp (5 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzGLB (X244)GLB 200 58 kWh | 335 Nm 247 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI | 2,118 kg 4,669 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzGLB (X244)GLB 200 58 kWh | 2,110 kg 4,652 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)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI | 222 km/h 138 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzGLB (X244)GLB 200 58 kWh | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI | 7.7 s |
| Mercedes-BenzGLB (X244)GLB 200 58 kWh | 8.2 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI and Mercedes-Benz GLB (X244) GLB 200 58 kWh: 0.5 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI | 109 hp/t 81 kW/t 9.2 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzGLB (X244)GLB 200 58 kWh | 106 hp/t 79 kW/t 9.4 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI | 231 hp 172 kW | 7.7 s | 222 km/h 138 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzGLB (X244)GLB 200 58 kWh | 224 hp 167 kW | 8.2 s | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 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)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI |
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI | Mercedes-BenzGLB (X244)GLB 200 58 kWh | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 231 hp 172 kW | 224 hp 167 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft | 335 Nm 247 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 7.7 s | 8.2 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 222 km/h 138 mph | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,118 kg 4,669 lb | 2,110 kg 4,652 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 8.0 L/100 km 29.4 mpg US 35.3 mpg UK | - | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 938 km 583 mi | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 810 L 28.6 cu ft | 540 L 19.1 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 109 hp/t 81 kW/t 9.2 kg/hp | 106 hp/t 79 kW/t 9.4 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 8 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 14.00 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 22.53 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,200 L317 US gal264 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,100 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI
- Has 7 hp more
- Has 165 Nm more
- Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
- Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 270 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Heaviest
Mercedes-Benz GLB (X244) GLB 200 58 kWh
- Is 8 kg lighter
Pros
- Lightest
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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