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Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) · Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TDIvsPorsche Cayenne II · Facelift 2014 3.0 diesel V6

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) · Facelift 2014

3.0 V6 TDI

262 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2014-2018

Porsche Cayenne II · Facelift 2014

3.0 diesel V6

262 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2014-2017

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TDI

Quickest 0-100 km/h
7.3 s
Fastest top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
Most powerful
262 hp
195 kW
Highest torque
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
Lowest combined fuel consumption
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
Lowest city consumption
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
Lowest CO2 emissions
174 g/km
Best estimated range
1,515 km
941 mi
Best performance score
56/100
Best economy score
89/100

Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 3.0 diesel V6

Lightest
2,110 kg
4,652 lb
Best power-to-weight
124 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
Largest trunk
618 L
Best overall score
67/100
Best practicality score
89/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI	PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
Power	262hp195kW	262hp195kW
Torque	580Nm428lb-ft	580Nm428lb-ft
Curb weight	2,185kg4,817lb	2,110kg4,652lb
Gross weight	2,880kg6,349lb	2,870kg6,327lb
Top speed	225 km/h 140 mph	221 km/h 137 mph
To 99% top speed	91.1s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph Calculated	92.1s99% target: 219 km/h / 136 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	7.3s	7.3s
0-200 km/h	36.8s Calculated	39.9s Calculated
0-60 mph	6.9s Calculated	6.9s Calculated
Fuel consumption	6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK	6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK	7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK	6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Quarter mile	15.3s Calculated	15.3s Calculated
Power-to-weight	120hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb Calculated	124hp/t93kW/t56hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	265Nm/t178lb-ft/ton Calculated	275Nm/t184lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	1,515km941mi Calculated	1,250km777mi Calculated
Displacement	2,967cc181cu in	2,967cc181cu in
Length	4,801mm189in	4,855mm191in
Width	1,940mm76in	1,939mm76in
Height	1,709mm67in	1,705mm67in
Wheelbase	2,893mm114in	2,895mm114in
Front track	1,656mm65in	1,655mm65in
Rear track	1,676mm66in	1,669mm66in
Ground clearance	201mm8in	-
Trunk volume	580L	618L
Max trunk volume	1,642L	1,728L
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	100L	85L
CO2 emissions	174g/km	179g/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 3.0 V6 TDIPorsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 3.0 diesel V6PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI	3,800-4,400 rpm	1,750-2,500 rpm	4,650 rpm
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6	4,000 rpm	1,750-2,500 rpm	4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI	PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	6.9 s	6.9 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	7.3 s	7.3 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	36.8 s	39.9 s
Top speed	225 km/h 140 mph	221 km/h 137 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.4 s	2.4 s
330 ft 101 m	6.5 s	6.5 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.9 s	9.9 s
1000 ft 305 m	12.8 s	12.8 s
1/4 mile 402 m	15.3 s	15.3 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	148 km/h 92 mph	147 km/h 91 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI	262 hp 195 kW
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6	262 hp 195 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI	580 Nm 428 lb-ft
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6	580 Nm 428 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 20143.0 V6 TDI	2,185 kg 4,817 lb
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6	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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI	225 km/h 140 mph
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6	221 km/h 137 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 20143.0 V6 TDI	7.3 s
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6	7.3 s

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI	6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6	6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK

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 20143.0 V6 TDI	120 hp/t 89 kW/t 8.3 kg/hp
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6	124 hp/t 93 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI	1,515 km 941 mi
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6	1,250 km 777 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI	262 hp 195 kW	7.3 s	225 km/h 140 mph
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6	262 hp 195 kW	7.3 s	221 km/h 137 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 20143.0 V6 TDI

Power	262 hp 195 kW
0-100 km/h	7.3 s
Top speed 225 km/h 140 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

PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6

Power	262 hp 195 kW
0-100 km/h	7.3 s
Top speed 221 km/h 137 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	618 L 21.8 cu ft
Length	4,855 mm 191.1 in
Height	1,705 mm 67.1 in

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

VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI

Power	262 hp 195 kW
0-100 km/h	7.3 s
Top speed 225 km/h 140 mph

6.6 L/100 km

35.6 mpg US

42.8 mpg UK

PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6

Power	262 hp 195 kW
0-100 km/h	7.3 s
Top speed 221 km/h 137 mph

6.8 L/100 km

34.6 mpg US

41.5 mpg UK

Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI	6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK	7.3 s
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6	6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK	7.3 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI	120 hp/t 89 kW/t 8.3 kg/hp	6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6	124 hp/t 93 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp	6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI

PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6

Power

262 hp

195 kW

262 hp

195 kW

Torque

580 Nm

428 lb-ft

580 Nm

428 lb-ft

Acceleration

7.3 s

Top speed

225 km/h

140 mph

221 km/h

137 mph

Lightness

2,185 kg

4,817 lb

2,110 kg

4,652 lb

Fuel consumption

6.6 L/100 km

35.6 mpg US

42.8 mpg UK

6.8 L/100 km

34.6 mpg US

41.5 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	618 L 21.8 cu ft
Length	4,855 mm 191.1 in
Height	1,705 mm 67.1 in

Range score

1,515 km

941 mi

1,250 km

777 mi

CO2 score

174 g/km

179 g/km

Trunk score

580 L

20.5 cu ft

618 L

21.8 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

120 hp/t

89 kW/t

8.3 kg/hp

124 hp/t

93 kW/t

8.1 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TDI	Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 3.0 diesel V6
Consumption	6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK	6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	11.55 LC100 km	11.90 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	18.59 LC100 mi	19.15 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	990 L262 US gal218 UK gal	1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,733 LC/year	1,785 LC/year