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.
Toyota Hilux has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39800 £, while the VW Touareg costs 64300 £. That’s a price difference of around 24548 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Touareg manages with 5.20 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Toyota Hilux with 9.70 L. The difference is about 4.50 L per 100 km.
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 convincingly edge – offering 462 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 258 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the VW Touareg performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Toyota Hilux tops out at 175 km/h. The difference is around 75 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Touareg pulls evident stronger with 700 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.
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, VW Touareg is barely noticeable lighter – 2059 kg compared to 2085 kg. The difference is around 26 kg.
When it comes to payload, Toyota Hilux distinct takes the win – 1125 kg compared to 751 kg. That’s a difference of about 374 kg.
Overall, the VW Touareg shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.
The Toyota Hilux is a no-nonsense pick-up that blends worksite toughness with proper off-road ability, built to shrug off punishment and keep going long after fancier rivals give up. It won’t win any beauty contests, but buyers who want a practical, rugged truck that simply gets the job done will appreciate its honest, hard-working character.
detailsVolkswagen 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 |
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Price
39800 - 56200 £
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Price
64300 - 88300 £
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Consumption L/100km
9.7 - 10 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 10.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
47 - 49 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
14.30 kWh
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co2
253 - 264 g/km
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co2
119 - 239 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Fuel tank capacity
75 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Pickup
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
2 - 4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2085 - 2295 kg
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Curb weight
2059 - 2470 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
665 - 810 L
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Length
5325 mm
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Length
4878 - 4902 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Width
1984 mm
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Height
1810 - 1815 mm
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Height
1693 - 1712 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1675 - 1800 L
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Payload
915 - 1125 kg
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Payload
550 - 751 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 204 HP
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Power HP
231 - 462 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 7.7 s
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Max Speed
170 - 175 km/h
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Max Speed
222 - 250 km/h
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Torque
400 - 500 Nm
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Torque
450 - 700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
110 - 150 kW
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Power kW
170 - 340 kW
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Engine capacity
2393 - 2755 cm3
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Engine capacity
2967 - 2995 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
VW
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The Toyota Hilux is offered with 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.