Volkswagen Touareg 2018 vs Mercedes GLC 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Hybrid | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 340 HP | 367 HP | |
| Torque: | 450 NM | 520 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.1 seconds | 4.9 seconds | |
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Mercedes GLC is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Touareg engine produces 27 HP less power than Mercedes GLC, whereas torque is 70 NM less than Mercedes GLC. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Touareg reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 8.9 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 76 litres | 50 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.88 m | 4.73 m | |
| Width: | 1.98 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.59 m | |
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Volkswagen Touareg is larger. Volkswagen Touareg is 15 cm longer than the Mercedes GLC, 5 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Touareg is 12 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 665 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1675 litres | 1600 litres | |
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Volkswagen Touareg has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Touareg has 115 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes GLC. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Touareg (by 75 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.2 meters | 12.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Touareg is 0.1 metres more than that of the Mercedes GLC. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`010 | 2`460 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | high | |
| Mercedes GLC has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Touareg has serious deffects in 315 percent more cases than Mercedes GLC, so Mercedes GLC quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 53 600 | no data | |
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