Audi Q7 vs VW Touran – Which model is better for everyday use?

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

Costs and Efficiency: When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

VW Touran has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35400 £, while the Audi Q7 costs 69300 £. That’s a price difference of around 33947 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi Q7 manages with 1.20 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the VW Touran with 5.20 L. The difference is about 4 L per 100 km.

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 Audi Q7 has a clearly edge – offering 507 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 357 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q7 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the VW Touran takes 8.90 s. That’s about 4.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi Q7 performs to a small extent better – reaching 250 km/h, while the VW Touran tops out at 209 km/h. The difference is around 41 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q7 pulls significantly stronger with 770 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 410 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use: Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Audi Q7 offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, the VW Touran is evident lighter – 1520 kg compared to 2055 kg. The difference is around 535 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi Q7 offers barely noticeable more room – 887 L compared to 834 L. That’s a difference of about 53 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Audi Q7 performs somewhat better – up to 2255 L, which is about 275 L more than the VW Touran.

When it comes to payload, Audi Q7 distinct takes the win – 885 kg compared to 601 kg. That’s a difference of about 284 kg.

Our conclusion: The Audi Q7 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and thus becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Overall, Audi Q7 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.