Volkswagen Touareg 2018 vs Volkswagen Touran 2015
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| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Minivan / MPV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Volkswagen Touareg is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Volkswagen Touran has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Volkswagen Touareg is available with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Touran can be equipped with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 4.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | 1.2 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol and diesel engines. Volkswagen Touareg is available also with hybrid engines. Hybrid engines offer superior fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to conventional engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 231 - 422 HP | 110 - 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 370 - 900 NM | 175 - 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.9 - 7.5 seconds | 8.2 - 11.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 2.7 - 9.0 | 4.2 - 6.1 | |
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Volkswagen Touareg petrol engines consumes on average 3.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Touran. On average, Volkswagen Touareg equipped with diesel engines consume 2.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touran. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.88 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.98 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.66 m | |
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Volkswagen Touareg is larger. Volkswagen Touareg is 35 cm longer than the Volkswagen Touran, 16 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Touareg is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 810 litres | 834 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1800 litres | 1980 litres | |
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Volkswagen Touran has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Volkswagen Touareg has 24 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Touran. This could mean that the Volkswagen Touareg uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Touran (by 180 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.2 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Touareg is 0.7 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Touran, which means Volkswagen Touareg can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`918 | ~ 2`154 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 53 800 | 13 600 | |
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