Porsche Cayenne 2014 vs Volkswagen Touareg 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.1 Diesel | 4.1 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 385 HP | 340 HP | |
| Torque: | 850 NM | 800 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.4 seconds | 5.8 seconds | |
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Porsche Cayenne is more dynamic to drive. Porsche Cayenne engine produces 45 HP more power than Volkswagen Touareg, whereas torque is 50 NM more than Volkswagen Touareg. Thanks to more power Porsche Cayenne reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.0 | 9.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.8 l/100km | 10.2 l/100km | |
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The Porsche Cayenne is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Porsche Cayenne consumes 1.1 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 165 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Porsche Cayenne consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 85 litres | 100 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1060 km in combined cycle | 1090 km in combined cycle | |
| 1210 km on highway | 1350 km on highway | ||
| 860 km with real consumption | 980 km with real consumption | ||
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 | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1780 litres | no data | |
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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`955 | 2`960 | |
| 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 (€): | 34 000 | 23 400 | |
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