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VW Touareg vs Land Rover Range Rover Velar – Which one offers the better deal?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Touareg or Land Rover Range Rover Velar?

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.

Land Rover Range Rover Velar has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 61900 £, while the VW Touareg costs 64300 £. That’s a price difference of around 2422 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Land Rover Range Rover Velar manages with 4.80 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the VW Touareg with 5.20 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Land Rover Range Rover Velar performs noticeable better – achieving up to 63 km, about 14 km more than the VW Touareg.

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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 VW Touareg has a a bit edge – offering 462 HP compared to 404 HP. That’s roughly 58 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Touareg is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 5.10 s, while the Land Rover Range Rover Velar takes 5.40 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Touareg pulls barely noticeable stronger with 700 Nm compared to 650 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Land Rover Range Rover Velar is minimal lighter – 2003 kg compared to 2059 kg. The difference is around 56 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Touareg offers noticeable more room – 810 L compared to 552 L. That’s a difference of about 258 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Touareg performs noticeable better – up to 1800 L, which is about 442 L more than the Land Rover Range Rover Velar.

When it comes to payload, VW Touareg noticeable takes the win – 751 kg compared to 587 kg. That’s a difference of about 164 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW Touareg proves to be offers a more balanced package and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW Touareg is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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VW Touareg

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 231 - 462 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.2 - 10.5 L
  • Electric Range : 47 - 49 km

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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Land Rover Range Rover Velar

The Land Rover Range Rover Velar exemplifies a harmonious blend of elegance and capability, capturing the essence of modern luxury SUVs. Its sleek silhouette and refined design details make it stand out on both urban roads and off-road adventures. Inside, the Velar offers an impeccably crafted interior, combining premium materials with cutting-edge technology for a sophisticated driving experience.

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Land Rover Range Rover Velar
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Costs and Consumption

Price
64300 - 88300 £
Price
61900 - 87400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 10.5 L
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 10.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
47 - 49 km
Electric Range
63 km
Battery Capacity
14.30 kWh
Battery Capacity
15.40 kWh
co2
119 - 239 g/km
co2
110 - 232 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 L
Fuel tank capacity
62 - 83 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2059 - 2470 kg
Curb weight
2003 - 2280 kg
Trunk capacity
665 - 810 L
Trunk capacity
503 - 552 L
Length
4878 - 4902 mm
Length
4797 mm
Width
1984 mm
Width
1933 mm
Height
1693 - 1712 mm
Height
1657 - 1665 mm
Max trunk capacity
1675 - 1800 L
Max trunk capacity
1335 - 1358 L
Payload
550 - 751 kg
Payload
460 - 587 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
231 - 462 HP
Power HP
204 - 404 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 7.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.3 s
Max Speed
222 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
209 - 250 km/h
Torque
450 - 700 Nm
Torque
430 - 650 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
170 - 340 kW
Power kW
150 - 297 kW
Engine capacity
2967 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
1997 - 2997 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, C
Brand
VW
Brand
Land Rover
Is the VW Touareg offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include 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.