Mitsubishi Pajero 2006 vs Volkswagen Touareg 2007

Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison

 
Mitsubishi Pajero
2006 - 2011
Volkswagen Touareg
2007 - 2010
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Mitsubishi Pajero is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Touareg can be equipped only with four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Mitsubishi Pajero also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 2.5 - 3.82.5 - 6.0

Performance

Power: 115 - 247 HP174 - 450 HP
Torque: 240 - 381 NM360 - 750 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10 - 17.1 seconds5.9 - 12 seconds
In general, Volkswagen Touareg are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Mitsubishi Pajero. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.2 - 13.48.3 - 16.4
Mitsubishi Pajero petrol engines consumes on average 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Touareg. On average, Mitsubishi Pajero equipped with diesel engines consume 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg.
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: 4.37 m4.75 m
Width: 1.88 m1.93 m
Height: 1.85 m1.72 m
Mitsubishi Pajero is smaller, but higher.
Mitsubishi Pajero is 38 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Touareg, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Mitsubishi Pajero is 13 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 415 litres550 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1790 litres1570 litres
Mitsubishi Pajero has 135 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Touareg. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mitsubishi Pajero (by 220 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters11.6 meters
The turning circle of the Mitsubishi Pajero is 1 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Touareg, which means Mitsubishi Pajero can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: ~ 2`694 kg~ 2`979 kg
Net weight:~ 2`218 kg~ 2`354 kg
Load capacity:~ 476 kg~ 625 kg
Mitsubishi Pajero load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 31 procentiem less than Volkswagen Touareg. Therefore, Volkswagen Touareg is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
below average

average
Average price (€): 12 4005200
Pros and Cons: Mitsubishi Pajero has
  • also available in 2WD
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • better manoeuvrability
Volkswagen Touareg has
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • lower fuel consumption for diesel engines
  • roomier boot
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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