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Toyota Highlander vs VW Touran - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance ( vs 150 HP), boot space and price ( vs 35400 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Highlander or VW Touran?

Toyota Highlander

VW Touran

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Who wins the race?

The VW Touran proves to be has a very small edge and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW Touran is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £35,400
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VW Touran

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.2 - 6.5 L
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Toyota Highlander
VW Touran

Toyota Highlander

The Toyota Highlander is a roomy, no-nonsense family SUV that blends everyday practicality with Toyota’s trademark reliability and a comfortable, quiet cabin. It won’t thrill the sports-car crowd, but its composed ride, user-friendly interior and sensible features make it a savvy choice for buyers who want a car that simply does the job well.

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VW Touran

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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The VW Touran is a sensible family people‑carrier that mixes practical packaging with tidy, German-built refinement, making everyday life with kids and shopping feel a lot less chaotic. If you want a reliable, no-nonsense companion that drives with surprising poise and values usefulness over flash, the Touran is a very persuasive choice.

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Reviews Toyota Highlander

Reviews VW Touran

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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Costs and Consumption
Price
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Price
35400 - 43900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
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co2
136 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
58 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
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Body Type
MPV
Seats
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Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
5
Curb weight
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Curb weight
1520 - 1631 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
834 L
Length
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Length
4527 mm
Width
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Width
1829 mm
Height
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Height
1668 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1980 L
Payload
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Payload
590 - 601 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
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Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
195 - 209 km/h
Torque
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Torque
250 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
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Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3

General
Model Year
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
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Brand
VW

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What drive types are available for the VW Touran?

The VW Touran is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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