Volkswagen Touareg 2007 vs Audi Q7 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.2 Petrol | 4.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 350 HP | 350 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 seconds | 7.4 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Touareg and Audi Q7 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Volkswagen Touareg reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 13.8 | 13.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 15.6 l/100km | 16.1 l/100km | |
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By specification Volkswagen Touareg consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q7, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Touareg could require 30 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volkswagen Touareg consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q7. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 100 litres | 100 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
| 930 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| 640 km with real consumption | 620 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 5 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.75 m | 5.09 m | |
| Width: | 1.93 m | 1.98 m | |
| Height: | 1.73 m | 1.74 m | |
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Volkswagen Touareg is smaller. Volkswagen Touareg is 34 cm shorter than the Audi Q7, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Touareg is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 5 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 550 litres | 775 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 775 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 550 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1570 litres | 2035 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi Q7 (by 465 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Touareg is 0.4 metres less than that of the Audi Q7, which means Volkswagen Touareg can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`000 | 2`935 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Audi Q7 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volkswagen Touareg, so Audi Q7 quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 6600 | 7800 | |
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