Mitsubishi Pajero 2006 vs Volkswagen Touareg 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.2 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 225 HP | |
| Torque: | 373 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.2 seconds | 9.2 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Touareg is a more dynamic driving. Mitsubishi Pajero engine produces 55 HP less power than Volkswagen Touareg, whereas torque is 127 NM less than Volkswagen Touareg. Due to the lower power, Mitsubishi Pajero reaches 100 km/h speed 4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.5 | 8.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.9 l/100km | 11.7 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Touareg is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mitsubishi Pajero consumes 2.2 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 330 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mitsubishi Pajero consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 88 litres | 100 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 830 km in combined cycle | 1200 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 1400 km on highway | ||
| 730 km with real consumption | 850 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.39 m | 4.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.85 m | 1.73 m | |
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Mitsubishi Pajero is smaller, but higher. Mitsubishi Pajero is 37 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Touareg, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Mitsubishi Pajero is 12 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 215 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1790 litres | 1570 litres | |
| Mitsubishi Pajero has 335 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: | no data | 11.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`800 | 2`945 | |
| Safety: | no data | 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 (€): | 12 400 | 5200 | |
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