Mitsubishi Pajero 2003 vs Volkswagen Touareg 2003
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.2 Diesel | 2.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 165 HP | 175 HP | |
| Torque: | 373 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.8 seconds | 12.9 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Touareg is a more dynamic driving. Mitsubishi Pajero engine produces 10 HP less power than Volkswagen Touareg, whereas torque is 27 NM less than Volkswagen Touareg. Due to the lower power, Mitsubishi Pajero reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.1 | 9.9 | |
| Mitsubishi Pajero consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mitsubishi Pajero could require 30 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres | 100 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 890 km in combined cycle | 1010 km in combined cycle | |
| 1050 km on highway | 1190 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.83 m | 4.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.86 m | 1.73 m | |
| Mitsubishi Pajero is 8 cm longer than the Volkswagen Touareg, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Mitsubishi Pajero is 13 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 215 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 215 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 415 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1700 litres | 1570 litres | |
| In 5-seat version Volkswagen Touareg has more luggage space (by 135 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mitsubishi Pajero (by 130 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mitsubishi Pajero is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Touareg. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`810 | 2`850 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Volkswagen Touareg has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mitsubishi Pajero has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Volkswagen Touareg, so Volkswagen Touareg quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 3400 | |
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