Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) · Facelift 2014
Car comparison
Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) · Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSIvsVolkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 BiTDI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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2.0 BiTDI
Comparison overview
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Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 BiTDI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.5 s
- Highest torque500 Nm369 lb-ft
- Lightest1,720 kg3,792 lb
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK
- Largest trunk615 L
- Best overall score68/100
- Best performance score59/100
- Best economy score90/100
Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI
- Fastest top speed235 km/h146 mph
- Most powerful320 hp239 kW
- Best power-to-weight143 hp/t106 kW/t7.0 kg/hp
- Best estimated range980 km609 mi
- Best practicality score88/100
Specification comparison
| Model | VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI | VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 BiTDI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 320hp239kW | 240hp179kW |
| Torque | 440Nm325lb-ft | 500Nm369lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,244kg4,947lb | 1,720kg3,792lb |
| Gross weight | - | 2,350kg5,181lb |
| Top speed | 235 km/h 146 mph | 228 km/h 142 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 89.5s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated | 68.0s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.0s | 6.5s |
| 0-200 km/h | 30.9s Calculated | 28.0s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.6s Calculated | 6.2s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK | 6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | - | 7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | - | 5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 15.0s Calculated | 14.6s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 143hp/t106kW/t65hp/1000 lb Calculated | 140hp/t104kW/t63hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 196Nm/t131lb-ft/ton Calculated | 291Nm/t195lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 980km609mi Calculated | 938km583mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,995cc183cu in | 1,968cc120cu in |
| Length | 4,801mm189in | 4,486mm177in |
| Width | 1,940mm76in | 1,839mm72in |
| Height | 1,709mm67in | 1,673mm66in |
| Wheelbase | 2,893mm114in | 2,677mm105in |
| Front track | - | 1,586mm62in |
| Rear track | - | 1,576mm62in |
| Ground clearance | 201mm8in | 200mm8in |
| Trunk volume | 580L | 615L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,642L | 1,655L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 100L | 60L |
| CO2 emissions | - | 167g/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 TSI: Power / Torque
- Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 BiTDI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI | 5,700-6,500 rpm | 2,900-4,700 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 BiTDI | 4,000 rpm | 1,750-2,500 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI | VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 BiTDI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.6 s | 6.2 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 7.0 s | 6.5 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 30.9 s | 28.0 s |
| Top speed | 235 km/h 146 mph | 228 km/h 142 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.4 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.5 s | 6.4 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.8 s | 9.5 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.6 s | 12.3 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.0 s | 14.6 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 152 km/h 95 mph | 158 km/h 98 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI | 320 hp 239 kW |
| VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 BiTDI | 240 hp 179 kW |
Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI has 80 hp more than Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 BiTDI.
The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 BiTDI and Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI: 80 hp (60 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI | 440 Nm 325 lb-ft |
| VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 BiTDI | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI | 2,244 kg 4,947 lb |
| VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 BiTDI | 1,720 kg 3,792 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI | 235 km/h 146 mph |
| VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 BiTDI | 228 km/h 142 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI | 7.0 s |
| VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 BiTDI | 6.5 s |
Although Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI has more power, Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 BiTDI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 BiTDI and Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI: 0.5 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 BiTDI | 6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 BiTDI and Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI: 3.8 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI | 143 hp/t 106 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp |
| VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 BiTDI | 140 hp/t 104 kW/t 7.2 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI | 980 km 609 mi |
| VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 BiTDI | 938 km 583 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI | 320 hp 239 kW | 7.0 s | 235 km/h 146 mph |
| VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 BiTDI | 240 hp 179 kW | 6.5 s | 228 km/h 142 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI |
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| VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 BiTDI |
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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 | ||||||
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| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI |
| 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK | ||||||
| VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 BiTDI |
| 6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK | ||||||
Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 BiTDI 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK | 7.0 s |
| VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 BiTDI | 6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK | 6.5 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI | 143 hp/t 106 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 BiTDI | 140 hp/t 104 kW/t 7.2 kg/hp | 6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI | VolkswagenTiguan II2.0 BiTDI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 320 hp 239 kW | 240 hp 179 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 440 Nm 325 lb-ft | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 7.0 s | 6.5 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 235 km/h 146 mph | 228 km/h 142 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,244 kg 4,947 lb | 1,720 kg 3,792 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK | 6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 980 km 609 mi | 938 km 583 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | - | 167 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 580 L 20.5 cu ft | 615 L 21.7 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 143 hp/t 106 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp | 140 hp/t 104 kW/t 7.2 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI | Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 BiTDI |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 10.2 L/100 km23.1 mpg US27.7 mpg UK | 6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 17.85 LC100 km | 11.20 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 28.73 LC100 mi | 18.02 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,530 L404 US gal337 UK gal | 960 L254 US gal211 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,678 LC/year | 1,680 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI
- Has 80 hp more
- Has 7 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
- Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 43 km (27 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
Volkswagen Tiguan II 2.0 BiTDI
- Has 60 Nm more
- Is 524 kg lighter
- Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 3.8 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 35 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
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