Hyundai Terracan 2004 vs Volkswagen Touareg 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.9 Diesel | 3.2 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Hyundai Terracan) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Volkswagen Touareg) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 220 HP | |
| Torque: | 345 NM | 305 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Touareg is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai Terracan engine produces 57 HP less power than Volkswagen Touareg, but torque is 40 NM more than Volkswagen Touareg. Due to the lower power, Hyundai Terracan reaches 100 km/h speed 3.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 | 13.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.3 l/100km | 15.2 l/100km | |
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The Hyundai Terracan is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai Terracan consumes 5.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg, which means that by driving the Hyundai Terracan over 15,000 km in a year you can save 765 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai Terracan consumes 4.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 100 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| 720 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
| Hyundai Terracan gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.71 m | 4.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.80 m | 1.73 m | |
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Hyundai Terracan is smaller, but higher. Hyundai Terracan is 4 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Touareg, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Terracan is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1170 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1955 litres | 1570 litres | |
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Hyundai Terracan has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Volkswagen Touareg may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai Terracan (by 385 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Terracan is 0.2 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Touareg. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`620 kg | 2`945 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`065 kg | 2`230 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 555 kg | 715 kg | |
| Hyundai Terracan load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 29 procentiem less than Volkswagen Touareg. Therefore, Volkswagen Touareg is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 3200 | |
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