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Volkswagen Sharan II 2.0 TSIvsToyota Alphard III · Facelift 2018 3.5 V6

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

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Volkswagen Sharan II

2.0 TSI

200 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedMinivan / MPV2010-2015
VS

Toyota Alphard III · Facelift 2018

3.5 V6

300 hp3456 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedMinivan / MPV2018-2023

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Sharan II 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    218 km/h
    135 mph
  • Lightest
    1,790 kg
    3,946 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.4 L/100 km
    28.0 mpg US
    33.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.5 L/100 km
    20.5 mpg US
    24.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    833 km
    518 mi
  • Best economy score
    84/100
  • Best practicality score
    96/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSIToyotaAlphard IIIFacelift 20183.5 V6
Power
200hp149kW
300hp224kW
Torque
280Nm207lb-ft
361Nm266lb-ft
Curb weight
1,790kg3,946lb
2,125kg4,685lb
Gross weight
2,360kg5,203lb
2,675kg5,897lb
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
100.7s99% target: 216 km/h / 134 mph
Calculated
95.2s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.3s
8.3s
0-200 km/h
47.2s
Calculated
56.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.8s
Calculated
7.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK
14.3L/100 km16.4mpg US19.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.0s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
112hp/t83kW/t51hp/1000 lb
Calculated
141hp/t105kW/t64hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
156Nm/t105lb-ft/ton
Calculated
170Nm/t114lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
833km518mi
Calculated
619km385mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
3,456cc211cu in
Length
4,854mm191in
4,945mm195in
Width
1,904mm75in
1,850mm73in
Height
1,720mm68in
1,945mm77in
Wheelbase
2,919mm115in
3,000mm118in
Front track
1,569mm62in
-
Rear track
1,617mm64in
-
Ground clearance-
160mm6in
Trunk volume
885L
-
Max trunk volume
2,430L
-
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
7
Fuel tank
70L
65L
CO2 emissions
196g/km
-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Sharan II 2.0 TSIToyota Alphard III Facelift 2018 3.5 V6PowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Sharan II 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Toyota Alphard III Facelift 2018 3.5 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI5,100 rpm1,700-5,000 rpm5,350 rpm
ToyotaAlphard IIIFacelift 20183.5 V66,600 rpm4,600-4,700 rpm6,850 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSIToyotaAlphard IIIFacelift 20183.5 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.8 s
7.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.3 s
8.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
47.2 s
56.9 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.4 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.4 s
13.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.0 s
16.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
141 km/h
88 mph
140 km/h
87 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI
200 hp
149 kW
ToyotaAlphard IIIFacelift 20183.5 V6
300 hp
224 kW

Toyota Alphard III Facelift 2018 3.5 V6 has 100 hp more than Volkswagen Sharan II 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Sharan II 2.0 TSI and Toyota Alphard III Facelift 2018 3.5 V6: 100 hp (75 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
ToyotaAlphard IIIFacelift 20183.5 V6
361 Nm
266 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI
1,790 kg
3,946 lb
ToyotaAlphard IIIFacelift 20183.5 V6
2,125 kg
4,685 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI
218 km/h
135 mph
ToyotaAlphard IIIFacelift 20183.5 V6
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Toyota Alphard III Facelift 2018 3.5 V6 has more power, Volkswagen Sharan II 2.0 TSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
ToyotaAlphard IIIFacelift 20183.5 V6
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Sharan II 2.0 TSI and Toyota Alphard III Facelift 2018 3.5 V6: 2.1 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI
112 hp/t
83 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
ToyotaAlphard IIIFacelift 20183.5 V6
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI
833 km
518 mi
ToyotaAlphard IIIFacelift 20183.5 V6
619 km
385 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI
200 hp
149 kW
8.3 s
218 km/h
135 mph
ToyotaAlphard IIIFacelift 20183.5 V6
300 hp
224 kW
8.3 s
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 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
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
885 L
31.3 cu ft
Length
4,854 mm
191.1 in
Height
1,720 mm
67.7 in
ToyotaAlphard IIIFacelift 20183.5 V6
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
7 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,945 mm
194.7 in
Height
1,945 mm
76.6 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
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
ToyotaAlphard IIIFacelift 20183.5 V6
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK

Toyota Alphard III Facelift 2018 3.5 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
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
8.3 s
ToyotaAlphard IIIFacelift 20183.5 V6
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
8.3 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
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSI
112 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
ToyotaAlphard IIIFacelift 20183.5 V6
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenSharan II2.0 TSIToyotaAlphard IIIFacelift 20183.5 V6
Power
200 hp
149 kW
300 hp
224 kW
Torque
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
361 Nm
266 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.3 s
8.3 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Lightness
1,790 kg
3,946 lb
2,125 kg
4,685 lb
Fuel consumption
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
885 L
31.3 cu ft
Length
4,854 mm
191.1 in
Height
1,720 mm
67.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
7 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,945 mm
194.7 in
Height
1,945 mm
76.6 in
Range score
833 km
518 mi
619 km
385 mi
CO2 score
196 g/km
-
Trunk score
885 L
31.3 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
112 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 kg/hp
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Sharan II 2.0 TSIToyota Alphard III Facelift 2018 3.5 V6
Consumption8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK10.5 L/100 km22.4 mpg US26.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.70 LC100 km18.38 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.66 LC100 mi29.57 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal1,575 L416 US gal346 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,205 LC/year2,756 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Sharan II 2.0 TSI

  • Is 335 kg lighter
  • Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 214 km (133 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power

Toyota Alphard III Facelift 2018 3.5 V6

  • Has 100 hp more
  • Has 81 Nm more
  • Has 29 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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