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Porsche Macan I (95B) · Facelift 2021 2.0vsVolkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI

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

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Porsche Macan I (95B) · Facelift 2021

2.0

265 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2021-present
VS

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR)

2.0 TSI

252 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2018-2023

Comparison overview

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Porsche Macan I (95B) Facelift 2021 2.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    232 km/h
    144 mph
  • Most powerful
    265 hp
    198 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,845 kg
    4,068 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    144 hp/t
    107 kW/t
    7.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.8 L/100 km
    26.7 mpg US
    32.1 mpg UK
  • Best performance score
    57/100
  • Best economy score
    83/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 20212.0VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
Power
265hp198kW
252hp188kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
370Nm273lb-ft
Curb weight
1,845kg4,068lb
2,029kg4,473lb
Gross weight
2,510kg5,534lb
-
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
229 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
77.6s99% target: 230 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
85.8s99% target: 227 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.4s
6.8s
0-200 km/h
28.5s
Calculated
32.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.1s
Calculated
6.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.9L/100 km21.6mpg US25.9mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
14.5s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
144hp/t107kW/t65hp/1000 lb
Calculated
124hp/t93kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
217Nm/t145lb-ft/ton
Calculated
182Nm/t122lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
739km459mi
Calculated
833km518mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,726mm186in
4,878mm192in
Width
1,922mm76in
1,984mm78in
Height
1,621mm64in
1,717mm68in
Wheelbase
2,807mm111in
2,899mm114in
Front track
1,655mm65in
1,669mm66in
Rear track
1,651mm65in
1,685mm66in
Ground clearance
202mm8in
215mm8in
Trunk volume
458L
810L
Max trunk volume
1,503L
1,800L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
65L
75L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche Macan I (95B) Facelift 2021 2.0Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • Porsche Macan I (95B) Facelift 2021 2.0: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 20212.05,000-6,500 rpm1,800-4,500 rpm6,800 rpm
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI5,000-6,000 rpm1,600-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 20212.0VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.1 s
6.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.4 s
6.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
28.5 s
32.4 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
229 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.2 s
12.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.5 s
14.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
157 km/h
97 mph
152 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 20212.0
265 hp
198 kW
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
252 hp
188 kW

Porsche Macan I (95B) Facelift 2021 2.0 has 13 hp more than Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI and Porsche Macan I (95B) Facelift 2021 2.0: 13 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 20212.0
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
370 Nm
273 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 20212.0
1,845 kg
4,068 lb
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
2,029 kg
4,473 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 20212.0
232 km/h
144 mph
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
229 km/h
142 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 20212.06.4 s
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI6.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche Macan I (95B) Facelift 2021 2.0 and Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 20212.0
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 20212.0
144 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
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
VehicleValue
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 20212.0
739 km
459 mi
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
833 km
518 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 20212.0
265 hp
198 kW
6.4 s
232 km/h
144 mph
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
252 hp
188 kW
6.8 s
229 km/h
142 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
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 20212.0
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
458 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
4,726 mm
186.1 in
Height
1,621 mm
63.8 in
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
Power
252 hp
188 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
810 L
28.6 cu ft
Length
4,878 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,717 mm
67.6 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
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 20212.0
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
Power
252 hp
188 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK

Porsche Macan I (95B) Facelift 2021 2.0 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
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 20212.0
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
6.4 s
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
6.8 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
PorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 20212.0
144 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
124 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorscheMacan I (95B)Facelift 20212.0VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
Power
265 hp
198 kW
252 hp
188 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.4 s
6.8 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
229 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
1,845 kg
4,068 lb
2,029 kg
4,473 lb
Fuel consumption
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
458 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
4,726 mm
186.1 in
Height
1,621 mm
63.8 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
810 L
28.6 cu ft
Length
4,878 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,717 mm
67.6 in
Range score
739 km
459 mi
833 km
518 mi
Trunk score
458 L
16.2 cu ft
810 L
28.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
144 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
124 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehiclePorsche Macan I (95B) Facelift 2021 2.0Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI
Consumption8.8 L/100 km26.7 mpg US32.1 mpg UK9 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.40 LC100 km15.75 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi24.78 LC100 mi25.35 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,320 L349 US gal290 UK gal1,350 L357 US gal297 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,310 LC/year2,363 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche Macan I (95B) Facelift 2021 2.0

  • Has 13 hp more
  • Has 30 Nm more
  • Is 184 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 19 hp/t better power-to-weight

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

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI

  • Has 95 km (59 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 352 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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