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Mazda CX-60 vs VW Touareg – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Two cars, one duel: Mazda CX-60 meets VW Touareg.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mazda CX-60 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 41900 £, while the VW Touareg costs 64300 £. That’s a price difference of around 22402 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mazda CX-60 manages with 1.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the VW Touareg with 5.20 L. The difference is about 3.80 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Mazda CX-60 performs distinct better – achieving up to 64 km, about 15 km more than the VW Touareg.

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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 VW Touareg has a evident edge – offering 462 HP compared to 327 HP. That’s roughly 135 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Touareg is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 5.10 s, while the Mazda CX-60 takes 5.80 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Touareg performs to a small extent better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mazda CX-60 tops out at 219 km/h. The difference is around 31 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Touareg pulls distinct stronger with 700 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Mazda CX-60 is hardly perceptible lighter – 1890 kg compared to 2059 kg. The difference is around 169 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Touareg offers distinct more room – 810 L compared to 570 L. That’s a difference of about 240 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Touareg performs slight better – up to 1800 L, which is about 74 L more than the Mazda CX-60.

When it comes to payload, VW Touareg a bit takes the win – 751 kg compared to 612 kg. That’s a difference of about 139 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mazda CX-60 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.

from about £41,900
CX-60 @ Mazda Motor Corporation

Mazda CX-60

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 200 - 327 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.4 - 5.4 L
  • Electric Range : 64 km
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Mazda CX-60

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The Mazda CX-60 pairs sculpted, understated looks with poised handling and a cabin that punches above its class, making long drives feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers who want a premium feel without the showroom swagger, it's the sort of car that earns respect quietly — and still manages a wink when you push on.

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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
41900 - 56800 £
Price
64300 - 88300 £
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 10.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
64 km
Electric Range
47 - 49 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
14.30 kWh
co2
31 - 139 g/km
co2
119 - 239 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1890 - 2055 kg
Curb weight
2059 - 2470 kg
Trunk capacity
570 L
Trunk capacity
665 - 810 L
Length
4745 mm
Length
4878 - 4902 mm
Width
1890 mm
Width
1984 mm
Height
1680 - 1688 mm
Height
1693 - 1712 mm
Max trunk capacity
1726 L
Max trunk capacity
1675 - 1800 L
Payload
581 - 612 kg
Payload
550 - 751 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
200 - 327 HP
Power HP
231 - 462 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
200 - 219 km/h
Max Speed
222 - 250 km/h
Torque
450 - 550 Nm
Torque
450 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
147 - 241 kW
Power kW
170 - 340 kW
Engine capacity
2488 - 3283 cm3
Engine capacity
2967 - 2995 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D
Brand
Mazda
Brand
VW

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What drive types are available for the Mazda CX-60?

The Mazda CX-60 is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

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