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Porsche Cayenne II · Facelift 2014 3.0 diesel V6vsVolkswagen Touareg II (7P) · Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TDI

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

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Porsche Cayenne II · Facelift 2014

3.0 diesel V6

262 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2014-2017
VS

Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) · Facelift 2014

3.0 V6 TDI

262 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2014-2018

Comparison overview

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Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 3.0 diesel V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    221 km/h
    137 mph
  • Most powerful
    262 hp
    195 kW
  • Highest torque
    580 Nm
    428 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,110 kg
    4,652 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    124 hp/t
    93 kW/t
    8.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.8 L/100 km
    30.2 mpg US
    36.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    179 g/km
  • Largest trunk
    618 L
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best performance score
    56/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    89/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI
Power
262hp195kW
262hp195kW
Torque
580Nm428lb-ft
580Nm428lb-ft
Curb weight
2,110kg4,652lb
2,251kg4,963lb
Gross weight
2,870kg6,327lb
2,900kg6,393lb
Top speed
221 km/h
137 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
To 99% top speed
92.1s99% target: 219 km/h / 136 mph
Calculated
92.5s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.3s
7.6s
0-200 km/h
39.9s
Calculated
41.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.9s
Calculated
7.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.3s
Calculated
15.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
124hp/t93kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
116hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
275Nm/t184lb-ft/ton
Calculated
258Nm/t172lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,250km777mi
Calculated
1,449km901mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
2,967cc181cu in
Length
4,855mm191in
4,801mm189in
Width
1,939mm76in
1,940mm76in
Height
1,705mm67in
1,709mm67in
Wheelbase
2,895mm114in
2,893mm114in
Front track
1,655mm65in
1,656mm65in
Rear track
1,669mm66in
1,676mm66in
Ground clearance-
201mm8in
Trunk volume
618L
580L
Max trunk volume
1,728L
1,642L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
85L
100L
CO2 emissions
179g/km
180g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 3.0 diesel V6Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TDIPowerTorque
  • Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 3.0 diesel V6: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V64,000 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI3,800-4,400 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.9 s
7.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.3 s
7.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
39.9 s
41.4 s
Top speed
221 km/h
137 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.9 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.8 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.3 s
15.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
147 km/h
91 mph
145 km/h
90 mph

Power comparison

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

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

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

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 3.0 diesel V6 and Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TDI: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
124 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
262 hp
195 kW
7.3 s
221 km/h
137 mph
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI
262 hp
195 kW
7.6 s
220 km/h
137 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
Power
262 hp
195 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 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
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI
Power
262 hp
195 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 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

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
Power
262 hp
195 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
221 km/h
137 mph
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI
Power
262 hp
195 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK

Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 3.0 diesel V6 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
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
7.3 s
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
7.6 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
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
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
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorscheCayenne IIFacelift 20143.0 diesel V6VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TDI
Power
262 hp
195 kW
262 hp
195 kW
Torque
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.3 s
7.6 s
Top speed
221 km/h
137 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Lightness
2,110 kg
4,652 lb
2,251 kg
4,963 lb
Fuel consumption
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
Practicality
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
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
Range score
1,250 km
777 mi
1,449 km
901 mi
CO2 score
179 g/km
180 g/km
Trunk score
618 L
21.8 cu ft
580 L
20.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
124 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehiclePorsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 3.0 diesel V6Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TDI
Consumption6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.90 LC100 km12.08 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.15 LC100 mi19.43 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal1,035 L273 US gal228 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,785 LC/year1,811 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 3.0 diesel V6

  • Is 141 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 1 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 8 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 38 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 1 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

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