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Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) · Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDIvsVolkswagen 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 III (CR) · Facelift 2023

3.0 V6 TDI

286 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2023-present
VS

Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) · Facelift 2014

3.0 V6 TSI

320 hp2995 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticSuperchargedSUV2015-2018

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    236 km/h
    147 mph
  • Highest torque
    600 Nm
    443 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,118 kg
    4,669 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.0 L/100 km
    29.4 mpg US
    35.3 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    810 L
  • Best overall score
    71/100
  • Best performance score
    61/100
  • Best economy score
    85/100
  • Best practicality score
    92/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDIVolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI
Power
286hp213kW
320hp239kW
Torque
600Nm443lb-ft
440Nm325lb-ft
Curb weight
2,118kg4,669lb
2,244kg4,947lb
Gross weight
2,850kg6,283lb
-
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
84.3s99% target: 234 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
89.5s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.4s
7.0s
0-200 km/h
28.4s
Calculated
30.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.1s
Calculated
6.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.5s
Calculated
15.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
135hp/t101kW/t61hp/1000 lb
Calculated
143hp/t106kW/t65hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
283Nm/t190lb-ft/ton
Calculated
196Nm/t131lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
938km583mi
Calculated
980km609mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
2,995cc183cu in
Length
4,878mm192in
4,801mm189in
Width
1,984mm78in
1,940mm76in
Height
1,712mm67in
1,709mm67in
Wheelbase
2,904mm114in
2,893mm114in
Front track
1,671mm66in
-
Rear track
1,688mm66in
-
Ground clearance-
201mm8in
Trunk volume
810L
580L
Max trunk volume
1,800L
1,642L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
75L
100L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDIVolkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI-1,750-3,250 rpm3,500 rpm
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI5,700-6,500 rpm2,900-4,700 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDIVolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.1 s
6.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.4 s
7.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
28.4 s
30.9 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
9.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.2 s
12.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.5 s
15.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
156 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
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
286 hp
213 kW
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI
320 hp
239 kW

Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI has 34 hp more than Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI and Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI: 34 hp (25 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
600 Nm
443 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
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
2,118 kg
4,669 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
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
236 km/h
147 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
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI6.4 s
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI7.0 s

Although Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI has more power, Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI and Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI: 0.6 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 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 III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI and Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI: 2.2 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
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
135 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 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
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
938 km
583 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
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
286 hp
213 kW
6.4 s
236 km/h
147 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
810 L
28.6 cu ft
Length
4,878 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,712 mm
67.4 in
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 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.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
VolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI 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
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
6.4 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
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
135 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 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

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDIVolkswagenTouareg II (7P)Facelift 20143.0 V6 TSI
Power
286 hp
213 kW
320 hp
239 kW
Torque
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
440 Nm
325 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.4 s
7.0 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
2,118 kg
4,669 lb
2,244 kg
4,947 lb
Fuel consumption
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
810 L
28.6 cu ft
Length
4,878 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,712 mm
67.4 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
938 km
583 mi
980 km
609 mi
Trunk score
810 L
28.6 cu ft
580 L
20.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
135 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
143 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.0 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDIVolkswagen Touareg II (7P) Facelift 2014 3.0 V6 TSI
Consumption8 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK10.2 L/100 km23.1 mpg US27.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.00 LC100 km17.85 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi22.53 LC100 mi28.73 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,200 L317 US gal264 UK gal1,530 L404 US gal337 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,100 LC/year2,678 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI

  • Has 160 Nm more
  • Is 126 kg lighter
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 1 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 230 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power

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

  • Has 34 hp more
  • Has 8 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 43 km (27 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

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

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