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EspañaThe automotive sector is witnessing an electrifying shift, with brands like Skoda and Volkswagen leading the charge in the SUV segment. This comparison will delve into the Skoda Enyaq and the VW Touareg, two distinct offerings from the brands that cater to different ends of the spectrum. While the Enyaq is a pure electric vehicle with a focus on sustainability, the Touareg combines conventional powertrains with cutting-edge technology. Let’s explore how they stack up against each other in various aspects.
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Skoda Enyaq vs VW Touareg – Performance, range & efficiency compared
Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Enyaq or VW Touareg?
Performance and Powertrains
The Skoda Enyaq offers several electric power options, with a maximum output of 340 HP from its AWD variant, while the standard RWD Enyaq offers 204 HP and comes with impressive torque ratings, peaking at 679 Nm. Acceleration is notably brisk, with the Enyaq achieving 0-100 km/h in as little as 5.5 seconds, rivaling many traditional performance SUVs.
In contrast, the VW Touareg showcases a range of powertrains, including diesel, petrol, and plug-in hybrid variants. The most powerful variant offers an astonishing 462 HP and can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in just 5.1 seconds. However, the performance comes at a cost, with higher fuel consumption levels compared to the purely electric Enyaq.
Range and Efficiency
When it comes to electric range, the Skoda Enyaq excels with a maximum range of 587 km on a single charge, making it highly competitive in the EV market. With a battery capacity of up to 77 kWh, it demonstrates impressive energy efficiency, consuming as little as 14.6 kWh/100 km.
The VW Touareg, on the other hand, offers limited electric capabilities with its plug-in hybrid variant featuring a modest electric range of 51 km. Fuel consumption for the Touareg's diesel engines typically clocks in around 8-11 L/100 km, depending on the chosen variant and driving style, which is considerably higher than the Enyaq’s electric consumption.
Interior and Technology Features
The interiors of both vehicles reflect high standards of modern automotive design. The Skoda Enyaq emphasizes a minimalistic design with an eco-friendly touch, featuring a spacious cabin that seats up to five people. The use of sustainable materials underlines its image as a green vehicle while offering a wealth of technology, including a sophisticated infotainment system with various connectivity options.
The VW Touareg, meanwhile, leans towards a more luxurious approach, with premium materials and an avant-garde design. Its larger trunk capacity of 810 L surpasses the Enyaq’s 585 L, catering to families or longer road trips. The Touareg also integrates advanced tech features, such as a digital cockpit and various driver-assistance systems, enhancing safety and driving enjoyment.
Dimensions and Practicality
In terms of size, the Touareg is the larger vehicle, measuring 4902 mm in length compared to the Enyaq's 4649 mm. The width and height further bolster the Touareg's commanding presence on the road. Additionally, with a payload capacity of up to 755 kg, the Touareg outmatches the Enyaq significantly, which maxes out around 513 kg, reflecting each vehicle's target market and application.
Conclusion: An Electrifying Choice versus a Refined Classic
Choosing between the Skoda Enyaq and VW Touareg ultimately boils down to the buyer’s lifestyle and preferences. The Enyaq represents the new wave of electric mobility, offering sustainability and lower running costs, perfect for eco-conscious consumers. In contrast, the Touareg represents the pinnacle of luxury SUVs, blending power and advanced technology with a premium experience.
Both vehicles shine in their respective segments, but as the automotive world moves towards electrification, it will be interesting to see how future models evolve to merge performance with sustainability.
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.
Skoda Enyaq has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38100 £, while the VW Touareg costs 63200 £. That’s a price difference of around 25170 £.
As for range, the Skoda Enyaq performs decisively better – achieving up to 587 km, about 536 km more than the VW Touareg.
Engine and Performance: Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the VW Touareg has a distinct edge – offering 462 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Touareg is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.10 s, while the Skoda Enyaq takes 5.40 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Touareg performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Skoda Enyaq tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Touareg pulls minimal stronger with 700 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 21 Nm difference.
Space and Everyday Use: Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Skoda Enyaq is hardly perceptible lighter – 2002 kg compared to 2059 kg. The difference is around 57 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Touareg offers distinct more room – 810 L compared to 585 L. That’s a difference of about 225 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Touareg performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1800 L, which is about 90 L more than the Skoda Enyaq.
When it comes to payload, VW Touareg evident takes the win – 751 kg compared to 509 kg. That’s a difference of about 242 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Skoda Enyaq proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Skoda Enyaq is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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Skoda Enyaq
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Skoda Enyaq
The Škoda Enyaq represents a bold step for the Czech manufacturer, embracing a stylish design and environmental consciousness with its electric powertrain. Inside, the cabin offers a blend of comfort and advanced technology, creating a modern driving experience. With its spacious interior and practical features, the Enyaq is perfect for families or anyone looking for a practical yet luxurious electric vehicle.
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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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Skoda Enyaq
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38100 - 52200 £
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Price
63200 - 86000 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 10.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
428 - 587 km
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Electric Range
48 - 51 km
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Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
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Battery Capacity
14.30 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
48 - 239 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
75 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2002 - 2293 kg
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Curb weight
2059 - 2470 kg
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Trunk capacity
570 - 585 L
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Trunk capacity
665 - 810 L
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Length
4658 - 4660 mm
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Length
4878 - 4902 mm
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Width
1879 mm
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Width
1984 mm
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Height
1605 - 1625 mm
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Height
1693 - 1712 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1610 - 1710 L
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Max trunk capacity
1675 - 1800 L
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Payload
457 - 509 kg
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Payload
550 - 751 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 340 HP
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Power HP
231 - 462 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 7.7 s
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
222 - 250 km/h
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Torque
450 - 700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
150 - 250 kW
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Power kW
170 - 340 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
2967 - 2995 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
VW
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Is the Skoda Enyaq offered with different drivetrains?
The Skoda Enyaq is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-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.