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Abarth 500 595 695 vs VW Touareg – Which model is better for everyday use?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 500 595 695 or VW Touareg?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Abarth 500 595 695 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32600 £, while the VW Touareg costs 63200 £. That’s a price difference of around 30665 £.

As for range, the Abarth 500 595 695 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 265 km, about 214 km more than the VW Touareg.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the VW Touareg has a decisively edge – offering 462 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 307 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Touareg is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 5.10 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Touareg performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 95 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Touareg pulls convincingly stronger with 700 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 465 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: VW Touareg offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is convincingly lighter – 1410 kg compared to 2059 kg. The difference is around 649 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Touareg offers convincingly more room – 810 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 625 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Touareg performs significantly better – up to 1800 L, which is about 1250 L more than the Abarth 500 595 695.

When it comes to payload, VW Touareg convincingly takes the win – 751 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 366 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW Touareg shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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VW Touareg

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 231 - 462 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.2 - 10.5 L
  • Electric Range : 48 - 51 km
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Abarth 500 595 695

The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.

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VW Touareg

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The VW Touareg stands out in the luxury SUV market with its blend of sophisticated design and advanced technology. Its interior exudes an air of refinement, featuring premium materials and state-of-the-art infotainment systems. On the road, the Touareg offers a smooth and dynamic driving experience, effortlessly combining power and precision handling.

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500 595 695
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Costs and Consumption
Price
32600 - 39400 £
Price
63200 - 86000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 10.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
242 - 265 km
Electric Range
48 - 51 km
Battery Capacity
37.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
14.30 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
48 - 239 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
1410 - 1435 kg
Curb weight
2059 - 2470 kg
Trunk capacity
185 L
Trunk capacity
665 - 810 L
Length
3673 mm
Length
4878 - 4902 mm
Width
1682 mm
Width
1984 mm
Height
1518 mm
Height
1693 - 1712 mm
Max trunk capacity
550 L
Max trunk capacity
1675 - 1800 L
Payload
370 - 385 kg
Payload
550 - 751 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
155 HP
Power HP
231 - 462 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
155 km/h
Max Speed
222 - 250 km/h
Torque
235 Nm
Torque
450 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
114 kW
Power kW
170 - 340 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2967 - 2995 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
Brand
Abarth
Brand
VW

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Is the Abarth 500 595 695 offered with different drivetrains?

The Abarth 500 595 695 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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