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VW Touareg vs Porsche Cayenne - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (462 HP vs 1156 HP), boot space and price (64300 £ vs 87000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Touareg or Porsche Cayenne?
Touareg
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.
VW Touareg has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 64300 £ , while the Porsche Cayenne costs 87000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22693 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Porsche Cayenne manages with 4 L and is therefore evident more efficient than the VW Touareg with 5.20 L. The difference is about 1.20 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Porsche Cayenne performs significantly better – achieving up to 642 km, about 593 km more than the VW Touareg.
Cayenne
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 Porsche Cayenne has a decisively edge – offering 1156 HP compared to 462 HP. That’s roughly 694 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Cayenne is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 2.50 s, while the VW Touareg takes 5.10 s. That’s about 2.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Porsche Cayenne performs to a small extent better – reaching 305 km/h, while the VW Touareg tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Porsche Cayenne pulls clearly stronger with 1500 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 800 Nm difference.
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Touareg
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, VW Touareg is hardly perceptible lighter – 2059 kg compared to 2130 kg. The difference is around 71 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Touareg offers barely noticeable more room – 810 L compared to 781 L. That’s a difference of about 29 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Touareg performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1800 L, which is about 92 L more than the Porsche Cayenne.
When it comes to payload, VW Touareg barely noticeable takes the win – 751 kg compared to 705 kg. That’s a difference of about 46 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Porsche Cayenne holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
VW Touareg
Porsche Cayenne
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from about £87,000
Porsche Cayenne
VW Touareg
5 (2 Reviews)
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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Porsche Cayenne
1.9 (1 Reviews)
Few SUVs blend athletic poise and Teutonic precision like the Porsche Cayenne, putting genuine sports‑car feeling into a roomy, everyday package. If you want a practical family hauler that still makes you grin every time you merge, the Cayenne delivers — turning errands into an excuse for a spirited drive.
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VW Touareg
Porsche Cayenne
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
64300 - 88300 £
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Price
87000 - 186400 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 10.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
4 - 12.2 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.7 - 20.6 kWh
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Electric Range
47 - 49 km
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Electric Range
74 - 642 km
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Battery Capacity
14.30 kWh
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Battery Capacity
21.80 kWh
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co2
119 - 239 g/km
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co2
0 - 277 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
75 L
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Fuel tank capacity
70 - 90 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
4 - 5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2059 - 2470 kg
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Curb weight
2130 - 2720 kg
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Trunk capacity
665 - 810 L
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Trunk capacity
434 - 781 L
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Length
4878 - 4902 mm
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Length
4930 mm
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Width
1984 mm
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Width
1980 - 1989 mm
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Height
1693 - 1712 mm
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Height
1652 - 1698 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1675 - 1800 L
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Max trunk capacity
1344 - 1708 L
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Payload
550 - 751 kg
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Payload
365 - 705 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction 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
231 - 462 HP
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Power HP
353 - 1156 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 7.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.5 - 6 s
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Max Speed
222 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
248 - 305 km/h
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Torque
450 - 700 Nm
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Torque
500 - 1500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
170 - 340 kW
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Power kW
260 - 850 kW
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Engine capacity
2967 - 2995 cm3
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Engine capacity
2995 - 3996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025 - 2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, C, A
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Brand
VW
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Brand
Porsche
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Is the VW Touareg offered with different drivetrains?
Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.