Porsche Cayenne 2014 vs Volkswagen Touareg 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 245 HP | 245 HP | |
| Torque: | 550 NM | 550 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.3 seconds | 7.6 seconds | |
| Porsche Cayenne and Volkswagen Touareg have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Porsche Cayenne reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 7.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.4 l/100km | 10.7 l/100km | |
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The Porsche Cayenne is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Porsche Cayenne consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg, which means that by driving the Porsche Cayenne over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Porsche Cayenne consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 85 litres | 100 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1250 km in combined cycle | 1350 km in combined cycle | |
| 1370 km on highway | 1530 km on highway | ||
| 900 km with real consumption | 930 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg 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: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.94 m | 1.94 m | |
| Height: | 1.71 m | 1.71 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Porsche Cayenne is 5 cm longer than the Volkswagen Touareg, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 670 litres | 697 litres | |
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Volkswagen Touareg has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Porsche Cayenne has 27 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Touareg. This could mean that the Porsche Cayenne uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`840 | 2`840 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Volkswagen Touareg is better rated in child safety tests. The Volkswagen Touareg scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Porsche Cayenne has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Touareg has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Porsche Cayenne, so Porsche Cayenne quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 29 200 | 19 400 | |
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