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Audi A7 vs VW Touareg - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (630 HP vs 462 HP), boot space and price (55000 £ vs 64300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A7 or VW Touareg?

Audi A7

VW Touareg

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

A7

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Audi A7 has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 55000 £, while the VW Touareg costs 64300 £. That’s a price difference of around 9279 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A7 manages with 1.20 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the VW Touareg with 5.20 L. The difference is about 4 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Audi A7 performs distinct better – achieving up to 68 km, about 19 km more than the VW Touareg.

Touareg

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A7 has a distinct edge – offering 630 HP compared to 462 HP. That’s roughly 168 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A7 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.40 s, while the VW Touareg takes 5.10 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A7 performs somewhat better – reaching 280 km/h, while the VW Touareg tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A7 pulls a bit stronger with 850 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm difference.

A7

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 slightly more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Audi A7 is to a small extent lighter – 1770 kg compared to 2059 kg. The difference is around 289 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Touareg offers distinct more room – 810 L compared to 535 L. That’s a difference of about 275 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Touareg performs distinct better – up to 1800 L, which is about 410 L more than the Audi A7.

When it comes to payload, VW Touareg distinct takes the win – 751 kg compared to 600 kg. That’s a difference of about 151 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Audi A7 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi A7 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £55,000
A7

Audi A7

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 630 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.2 - 12.2 L
  • Electric Range : 67 - 68 km
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Audi A7
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Audi A7

The Audi A7 wraps elegant fastback lines around a sumptuous, tech-packed cabin that turns everyday drives into something a bit more special. It strikes a polished balance between relaxed comfort and engaging poise, so you’ll enjoy long cruises and spirited backroad runs while arriving in unmistakable style.

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VW Touareg

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Volkswagen Touareg wraps a grown-up presence in a classy, well-appointed cabin that feels more like a premium saloon than an SUV. It glides with quiet composure, devours long journeys and tucks away clever tech that makes life easier whether you’re stuck in town or nipping off the beaten track.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
55000 - 117900 £
Price
64300 - 88300 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 12.2 L
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 10.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
67 - 68 km
Electric Range
47 - 49 km
Battery Capacity
14.40 kWh
Battery Capacity
14.30 kWh
co2
28 - 276 g/km
co2
119 - 239 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 - 73 L
Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1770 - 2150 kg
Curb weight
2059 - 2470 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 535 L
Trunk capacity
665 - 810 L
Length
4969 - 5009 mm
Length
4878 - 4902 mm
Width
1908 - 1950 mm
Width
1984 mm
Height
1422 - 1424 mm
Height
1693 - 1712 mm
Max trunk capacity
1235 - 1390 L
Max trunk capacity
1675 - 1800 L
Payload
510 - 600 kg
Payload
550 - 751 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 630 HP
Power HP
231 - 462 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
245 - 280 km/h
Max Speed
222 - 250 km/h
Torque
370 - 850 Nm
Torque
450 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
150 - 463 kW
Power kW
170 - 340 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 3996 cm3
Engine capacity
2967 - 2995 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D
Brand
Audi
Brand
VW

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What drivetrain options does the Audi A7 have?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.