Volkswagen Touareg 2014 vs Mercedes ML 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.2 Petrol | 4.7 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 360 HP | 408 HP | |
| Torque: | 445 NM | 600 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.5 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Volkswagen Touareg engine produces 48 HP less power than Mercedes ML, whereas torque is 155 NM less than Mercedes ML. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.4 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 100 litres | 93 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.94 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.71 m | 1.80 m | |
| Volkswagen Touareg and Mercedes ML are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 697 litres | 690 litres | |
| Volkswagen Touareg has 7 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes ML. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Touareg is 0.1 metres more than that of the Mercedes ML. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`850 | 2`900 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | high | |
| Mercedes ML has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Touareg has serious deffects in 110 percent more cases than Mercedes ML, so Mercedes ML quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 23 600 | 18 000 | |
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