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Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TDIvsVolkswagen 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)

3.0 V6 TDI

231 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2018-2023
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) 3.0 V6 TDI 2018-2023

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    245 km/h
    152 mph Unrestricted
    235 km/h
    146 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    231 hp
    172 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,070 kg
    4,564 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    112 hp/t
    83 kW/t
    9.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,136 km
    706 mi
  • Largest trunk
    810 L
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best performance score
    55/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    92/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TDI2018-2023VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI2023-present
Power
231hp172kW
231hp172kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
2,070kg4,564lb
2,118kg4,669lb
Gross weight
2,850kg6,283lb
2,850kg6,283lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
235 km/h146 mph
Calculated
222 km/h
138 mph
To 99% top speed
109.1s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
97.2s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
7.7s
0-200 km/h
31.8s
Calculated
41.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
7.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
112hp/t83kW/t51hp/1000 lb
Calculated
109hp/t81kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
242Nm/t162lb-ft/ton
Calculated
236Nm/t158lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,136km706mi
Calculated
938km583mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
2,967cc181cu in
Length
4,878mm192in
4,878mm192in
Width
1,984mm78in
1,984mm78in
Height
1,717mm68in
1,712mm67in
Wheelbase
2,904mm114in
2,904mm114in
Front track
1,669mm66in
1,671mm66in
Rear track
1,685mm66in
1,688mm66in
Ground clearance
215mm8in
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Trunk volume
810L
810L
Max trunk volume
1,800L
1,800L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
75L
75L
CO2 emissions
173g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TDI 2018-2023Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI 2023-presentPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TDI 2018-2023: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI 2023-present: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TDI2018-2023-1,750-3,000 rpm3,250 rpm
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI2023-present-1,500-3,000 rpm3,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TDI2018-2023VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI2023-present
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
7.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
7.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
31.8 s
41.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
235 km/h146 mph
Likely limited
222 km/h
138 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.9 s
13.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
149 km/h
93 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)3.0 V6 TDI2018-2023
231 hp
172 kW
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI2023-present
231 hp
172 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TDI2018-2023
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI2023-present
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)3.0 V6 TDI2018-2023
2,070 kg
4,564 lb
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI2023-present
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)3.0 V6 TDI2018-2023
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
235 km/h146 mph
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI2023-present
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)3.0 V6 TDI2018-20237.5 s
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI2023-present7.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TDI 2018-2023 and Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI 2023-present: 0.2 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)3.0 V6 TDI2018-2023
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI2023-present
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TDI 2018-2023 and Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI 2023-present: 1.4 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)3.0 V6 TDI2018-2023
112 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 kg/hp
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI2023-present
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)3.0 V6 TDI2018-2023
1,136 km
706 mi
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI2023-present
938 km
583 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)3.0 V6 TDI2018-2023
231 hp
172 kW
7.5 s
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
235 km/h146 mph
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI2023-present
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)3.0 V6 TDI2018-2023
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
235 km/h146 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 TDI2023-present
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)3.0 V6 TDI2018-2023
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
235 km/h146 mph
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI2023-present
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) 3.0 V6 TDI 2018-2023 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)3.0 V6 TDI2018-2023
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
7.5 s
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI2023-present
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)3.0 V6 TDI2018-2023
112 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 kg/hp
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI2023-present
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)3.0 V6 TDI2018-2023VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI2023-present
Power
231 hp
172 kW
231 hp
172 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
7.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
235 km/h146 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
Lightness
2,070 kg
4,564 lb
2,118 kg
4,669 lb
Fuel consumption
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 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
1,136 km
706 mi
938 km
583 mi
CO2 score
173 g/km
-
Trunk score
810 L
28.6 cu ft
810 L
28.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
112 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 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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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TDI 2018-2023Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 TDI 2023-present
Consumption6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK8 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.55 LC100 km14.00 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.59 LC100 mi22.53 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used990 L262 US gal218 UK gal1,200 L317 US gal264 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,733 LC/year2,100 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.0 V6 TDI 2018-2023

  • Is 48 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 23 km/h (14 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 199 km (124 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

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