Car comparison

Volkswagen Touareg I (7L) 6.0 W12 48V SportvsVolkswagen Touareg II (7P) · Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI

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

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Volkswagen Touareg I (7L)

6.0 W12 48V Sport

450 hp5998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSUV2004-2006

Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) · Facelift 2014

3.0 V6 TSI

320 hp2995 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticSuperchargedSUV2015-2018

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Touareg I (7L) 6.0 W12 48V Sport

Quickest 0-100 km/h
5.9 s
Fastest top speed
260 km/h
162 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Most powerful
450 hp
336 kW
Highest torque
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
Best power-to-weight
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
Best overall score
75/100
Best performance score
70/100

Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI

Lightest
2,244 kg
4,947 lb
Lowest combined fuel consumption
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
Best estimated range
980 km
609 mi
Largest trunk
580 L
Best economy score
79/100
Best practicality score
88/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	VolkswagenTouareg I (7L)6.0 W12 48V Sport	VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI
Power	450hp336kW	320hp239kW
Torque	550Nm406lb-ft	440Nm325lb-ft
Curb weight	2,480kg5,467lb	2,244kg4,947lb
Gross weight	3,080kg6,790lb	-
Top speed	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated	235 km/h 146 mph
To 99% top speed	82.7s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated	89.5s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	5.9s	7.0s
0-200 km/h	21.6s Calculated	30.9s Calculated
0-60 mph	5.6s Calculated	6.6s Calculated
Fuel consumption	15.7L/100 km15mpg US18.0mpg UK	10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	22.5L/100 km10.5mpg US12.6mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption highway	11.7L/100 km20.1mpg US24.1mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	14.0s Calculated	15.0s Calculated
Power-to-weight	181hp/t135kW/t82hp/1000 lb Calculated	143hp/t106kW/t65hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	222Nm/t148lb-ft/ton Calculated	196Nm/t131lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	637km396mi Calculated	980km609mi Calculated
Displacement	5,998cc366cu in	2,995cc183cu in
Length	4,754mm187in	4,801mm189in
Width	1,928mm76in	1,940mm76in
Height	1,726mm68in	1,709mm67in
Wheelbase	2,855mm112in	2,893mm114in
Front track	1,645mm65in	-
Rear track	1,657mm65in	-
Ground clearance	300mm12in	201mm8in
Trunk volume	500L	580L
Max trunk volume	1,525L	1,642L
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	100L	100L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Touareg I (7L) 6.0 W12 48V SportVolkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSIPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
VolkswagenTouareg I (7L)6.0 W12 48V Sport	6,000 rpm	3,500 rpm	6,250 rpm
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI	5,700-6,500 rpm	2,900-4,700 rpm	6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	VolkswagenTouareg I (7L)6.0 W12 48V Sport	VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	5.6 s	6.6 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	5.9 s	7.0 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	21.6 s	30.9 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited	235 km/h 146 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.3 s	2.4 s
330 ft 101 m	6.1 s	6.5 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.2 s	9.8 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.8 s	12.6 s
1/4 mile 402 m	14.0 s	15.0 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	166 km/h 103 mph	152 km/h 95 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTouareg I (7L)6.0 W12 48V Sport	450 hp 336 kW
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI	320 hp 239 kW

Volkswagen Touareg I (7L) 6.0 W12 48V Sport has 130 hp more than Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI and Volkswagen Touareg I (7L) 6.0 W12 48V Sport: 130 hp (97 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTouareg I (7L)6.0 W12 48V Sport	550 Nm 406 lb-ft
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI	440 Nm 325 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTouareg I (7L)6.0 W12 48V Sport	2,480 kg 5,467 lb
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI	2,244 kg 4,947 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
VolkswagenTouareg I (7L)6.0 W12 48V Sport	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI	235 km/h 146 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTouareg I (7L)6.0 W12 48V Sport	5.9 s
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI	7.0 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Touareg I (7L) 6.0 W12 48V Sport and Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI: 1.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTouareg I (7L)6.0 W12 48V Sport	15.7 L/100 km 15.0 mpg US 18.0 mpg UK
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI	10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI and Volkswagen Touareg I (7L) 6.0 W12 48V Sport: 5.5 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTouareg I (7L)6.0 W12 48V Sport	181 hp/t 135 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI	143 hp/t 106 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenTouareg I (7L)6.0 W12 48V Sport	637 km 396 mi
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI	980 km 609 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
VolkswagenTouareg I (7L)6.0 W12 48V Sport	450 hp 336 kW	5.9 s	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI	320 hp 239 kW	7.0 s	235 km/h 146 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

VolkswagenTouareg I (7L)6.0 W12 48V Sport

Power	450 hp 336 kW
0-100 km/h	5.9 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	500 L 17.7 cu ft
Length	4,754 mm 187.2 in
Height	1,726 mm 68.0 in

VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI

Power	320 hp 239 kW
0-100 km/h	7.0 s
Top speed 235 km/h 146 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.

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

VolkswagenTouareg I (7L)6.0 W12 48V Sport

Power	450 hp 336 kW
0-100 km/h	5.9 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

15.7 L/100 km

15.0 mpg US

18.0 mpg UK

VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI

Power	320 hp 239 kW
0-100 km/h	7.0 s
Top speed 235 km/h 146 mph

10.2 L/100 km

23.1 mpg US

27.7 mpg UK

Volkswagen Touareg I (7L) 6.0 W12 48V Sport 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
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenTouareg I (7L)6.0 W12 48V Sport	15.7 L/100 km 15.0 mpg US 18.0 mpg UK	5.9 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

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
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenTouareg I (7L)6.0 W12 48V Sport	181 hp/t 135 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp	15.7 L/100 km 15.0 mpg US 18.0 mpg UK
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

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

VolkswagenTouareg I (7L)6.0 W12 48V Sport

VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI

Power

450 hp

336 kW

320 hp

239 kW

Torque

550 Nm

406 lb-ft

440 Nm

325 lb-ft

Acceleration

5.9 s

7.0 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

260 km/h162 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

235 km/h

146 mph

Lightness

2,480 kg

5,467 lb

2,244 kg

4,947 lb

Fuel consumption

15.7 L/100 km

15.0 mpg US

18.0 mpg UK

10.2 L/100 km

23.1 mpg US

27.7 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	500 L 17.7 cu ft
Length	4,754 mm 187.2 in
Height	1,726 mm 68.0 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

637 km

396 mi

980 km

609 mi

Trunk score

500 L

17.7 cu ft

580 L

20.5 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

181 hp/t

135 kW/t

5.5 kg/hp

143 hp/t

106 kW/t

7.0 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Volkswagen Touareg I (7L) 6.0 W12 48V Sport	Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI
Consumption	15.7 L/100 km15 mpg US18 mpg UK	10.2 L/100 km23.1 mpg US27.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	27.47 LC100 km	17.85 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	44.22 LC100 mi	28.73 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	2,355 L622 US gal518 UK gal	1,530 L404 US gal337 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	4,121 LC/year	2,678 LC/year