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Porsche Cayenne II · Facelift 2014 S 4.2 diesel V8vsVolkswagen Touareg II (7P) · Facelift 2014 4.2 V8 FSI

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

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Porsche Cayenne II · Facelift 2014

S 4.2 diesel V8

385 hp4134 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSUV2014-2017

Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) · Facelift 2014

4.2 V8 FSI

360 hp4163 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSUV2014-2018

Comparison overview

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Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 S 4.2 diesel V8

Quickest 0-100 km/h
5.4 s
Fastest top speed
252 km/h
157 mph
Most powerful
385 hp
287 kW
Highest torque
850 Nm
627 lb-ft
Best power-to-weight
174 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
Largest trunk
670 L
Best overall score
79/100
Best performance score
73/100
Best economy score
85/100
Best practicality score
91/100

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

Lightest
2,075 kg
4,575 lb

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014S 4.2 diesel V8	VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI
Power	385hp287kW	360hp268kW
Torque	850Nm627lb-ft	440Nm325lb-ft
Curb weight	2,215kg4,883lb	2,075kg4,575lb
Gross weight	2,955kg6,515lb	2,850kg6,283lb
Top speed	252 km/h 157 mph	245 km/h 152 mph
To 99% top speed	76.0s99% target: 249 km/h / 155 mph Calculated	81.9s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	5.4s	6.5s
0-200 km/h	21.1s Calculated	25.5s Calculated
0-60 mph	5.1s Calculated	6.2s Calculated
Fuel consumption	8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption city	10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption highway	7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	13.6s Calculated	14.6s Calculated
Power-to-weight	174hp/t130kW/t79hp/1000 lb Calculated	173hp/t129kW/t79hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	384Nm/t257lb-ft/ton Calculated	212Nm/t142lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	1,063km660mi Calculated	-
Displacement	4,134cc252cu in	4,163cc254cu 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	670L	580L
Max trunk volume	1,780L	1,642L
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	85L	100L
CO2 emissions	209g/km	-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 S 4.2 diesel V8Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 4.2 V8 FSIPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014S 4.2 diesel V8	3,750 rpm	2,000-2,750 rpm	4,000 rpm
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI	6,800 rpm	3,500 rpm	7,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014S 4.2 diesel V8	VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	5.1 s	6.2 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	5.4 s	6.5 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	21.1 s	25.5 s
Top speed	252 km/h 157 mph	245 km/h 152 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.2 s	2.4 s
330 ft 101 m	5.8 s	6.3 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.8 s	9.5 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.4 s	12.3 s
1/4 mile 402 m	13.6 s	14.6 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	168 km/h 104 mph	159 km/h 99 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014S 4.2 diesel V8	385 hp 287 kW
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI	360 hp 268 kW

Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 S 4.2 diesel V8 has 25 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 Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 S 4.2 diesel V8: 25 hp (19 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014S 4.2 diesel V8	850 Nm 627 lb-ft
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI	440 Nm 325 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014S 4.2 diesel V8	2,215 kg 4,883 lb
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI	2,075 kg 4,575 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
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014S 4.2 diesel V8	252 km/h 157 mph
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI	245 km/h 152 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014S 4.2 diesel V8	5.4 s
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI	6.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 S 4.2 diesel V8 and Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 4.2 V8 FSI: 1.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014S 4.2 diesel V8	174 hp/t 130 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI	173 hp/t 129 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014S 4.2 diesel V8	385 hp 287 kW	5.4 s	252 km/h 157 mph
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI	360 hp 268 kW	6.5 s	245 km/h 152 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

PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014S 4.2 diesel V8

Power	385 hp 287 kW
0-100 km/h	5.4 s
Top speed 252 km/h 157 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	670 L 23.7 cu ft
Length	4,855 mm 191.1 in
Height	1,705 mm 67.1 in

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

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

PorscheCayenne IIFacelift 2014S 4.2 diesel V8

VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20144.2 V8 FSI

Power

385 hp

287 kW

360 hp

268 kW

Torque

850 Nm

627 lb-ft

440 Nm

325 lb-ft

Acceleration

5.4 s

6.5 s

Top speed

252 km/h

157 mph

245 km/h

152 mph

Lightness

2,215 kg

4,883 lb

2,075 kg

4,575 lb

Fuel consumption

8.0 L/100 km

29.4 mpg US

35.3 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	670 L 23.7 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

1,063 km

660 mi

CO2 score

209 g/km

Trunk score

670 L

23.7 cu ft

580 L

20.5 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

174 hp/t

130 kW/t

5.8 kg/hp

173 hp/t

129 kW/t

5.8 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Porsche Cayenne II Facelift 2014 S 4.2 diesel V8
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