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Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSIvsVolkswagen Touareg III (CR) · Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI

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

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Volkswagen Touareg III (CR)

2.0 TSI

252 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2018-2023
VS

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) · Facelift 2023

3.0 V6 TDI

231 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2023-present

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    229 km/h
    142 mph
  • Most powerful
    252 hp
    188 kW
  • Lightest
    2,029 kg
    4,473 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    124 hp/t
    93 kW/t
    8.1 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    810 L
  • Best overall score
    66/100
  • Best performance score
    54/100
  • Best practicality score
    92/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSIVolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
Power
252hp188kW
231hp172kW
Torque
370Nm273lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
2,029kg4,473lb
2,118kg4,669lb
Gross weight-
2,850kg6,283lb
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
To 99% top speed
85.8s99% target: 227 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
97.2s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.8s
7.7s
0-200 km/h
32.4s
Calculated
41.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.4s
Calculated
7.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.9s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
124hp/t93kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
109hp/t81kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
182Nm/t122lb-ft/ton
Calculated
236Nm/t158lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
833km518mi
Calculated
938km583mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
2,967cc181cu in
Length
4,878mm192in
4,878mm192in
Width
1,984mm78in
1,984mm78in
Height
1,717mm68in
1,712mm67in
Wheelbase
2,899mm114in
2,904mm114in
Front track
1,669mm66in
1,671mm66in
Rear track
1,685mm66in
1,688mm66in
Ground clearance
215mm8in
-
Trunk volume
810L
810L
Max trunk volume
1,800L
1,800L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
75L
75L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSIVolkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI5,000-6,000 rpm1,600-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI-1,500-3,000 rpm3,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSIVolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.4 s
7.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.8 s
7.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
32.4 s
41.3 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.5 s
13.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.9 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
152 km/h
95 mph
145 km/h
90 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
252 hp
188 kW
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
231 hp
172 kW

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI has 21 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 III (CR) 2.0 TSI: 21 hp (16 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
2,029 kg
4,473 lb
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
2,118 kg
4,669 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)2.0 TSI
229 km/h
142 mph
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
222 km/h
138 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)2.0 TSI6.8 s
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI7.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI and Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI: 0.9 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)2.0 TSI
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI and Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI: 1.0 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)2.0 TSI
124 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
833 km
518 mi
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
938 km
583 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
252 hp
188 kW
6.8 s
229 km/h
142 mph
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
231 hp
172 kW
7.7 s
222 km/h
138 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)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
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 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

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)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
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI 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)2.0 TSI
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
6.8 s
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
7.7 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)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
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSIVolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
Power
252 hp
188 kW
231 hp
172 kW
Torque
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.8 s
7.7 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
Lightness
2,029 kg
4,473 lb
2,118 kg
4,669 lb
Fuel consumption
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
810 L
28.6 cu ft
Length
4,878 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,717 mm
67.6 in
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
Range score
833 km
518 mi
938 km
583 mi
Trunk score
810 L
28.6 cu ft
810 L
28.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
124 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSIVolkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI
Consumption9 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK8 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.75 LC100 km14.00 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi25.35 LC100 mi22.53 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,350 L357 US gal297 UK gal1,200 L317 US gal264 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,363 LC/year2,100 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI

  • Has 21 hp more
  • Is 89 kg lighter
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 7 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 15 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI

  • Has 130 Nm more
  • Uses 1.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 104 km (65 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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