Volkswagen Touareg 2010 vs Porsche Cayenne 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.1 Diesel | 4.1 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 340 HP | 382 HP | |
| Torque: | 800 NM | 850 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.8 seconds | 5.7 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Touareg engine produces 42 HP less power than Porsche Cayenne, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Porsche Cayenne. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Touareg reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 | 8.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.6 l/100km | 10.4 l/100km | |
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The Porsche Cayenne is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Touareg consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Porsche Cayenne, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Touareg could require 120 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Touareg consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Porsche Cayenne. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 85 litres | 85 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 930 km in combined cycle | 1020 km in combined cycle | |
| 1140 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
| 800 km with real consumption | 810 km with real consumption | ||
| Porsche Cayenne gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.94 m | 1.94 m | |
| Height: | 1.71 m | 1.71 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Touareg is 5 cm shorter than the Porsche Cayenne, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 560 litres | 670 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1642 litres | 1780 litres | |
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Porsche Cayenne has more luggage space. Volkswagen Touareg has 110 litres less trunk space than the Porsche Cayenne. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Porsche Cayenne (by 138 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`920 | 2`935 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Average price (€): | 14 200 | 19 800 | |
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