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VW Touareg vs Rolls-Royce Phantom - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (462 HP vs 571 HP), boot space and price (64300 £ vs 445700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Touareg or Rolls-Royce Phantom?

VW Touareg

5 (2 Reviews)
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Rolls-Royce Phantom

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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 significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 64300 £ , while the Rolls-Royce Phantom costs 445700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 381407 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Touareg manages with 5.20 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Rolls-Royce Phantom with 15.50 L. The difference is about 10.30 L per 100 km.

Touareg

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Rolls-Royce Phantom has a slightly edge – offering 571 HP compared to 462 HP. That’s roughly 109 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Touareg is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 5.10 s, while the Rolls-Royce Phantom takes 5.30 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Rolls-Royce Phantom pulls distinct stronger with 900 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.

Touareg

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, VW Touareg is clearly perceptible lighter – 2059 kg compared to 2560 kg. The difference is around 501 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Touareg offers noticeable more room – 810 L compared to 548 L. That’s a difference of about 262 L.

When it comes to payload, VW Touareg decisively takes the win – 751 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 311 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Touareg is clearly superior overall 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
Rolls-Royce Phantom

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Touareg

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

5 (2 Reviews)
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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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Rolls-Royce Phantom

The Phantom stands as the epitome of luxury and craftsmanship, effortlessly merging opulence with unparalleled performance. With its iconic design and attention to detail, this flagship sedan commands respect on the road while cocooning its passengers in sumptuous comfort. Every journey in the Phantom is an experience, where timeless elegance meets cutting-edge technology.

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VW Touareg
Rolls-Royce Phantom

Costs and Consumption

Price
64300 - 88300 £
Price
445700 - 514300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 10.5 L
Consumption L/100km
15.5 - 15.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
47 - 49 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
14.30 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
119 - 239 g/km
co2
351 - 361 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2059 - 2470 kg
Curb weight
2560 - 2610 kg
Trunk capacity
665 - 810 L
Trunk capacity
0 - 548 L
Length
4878 - 4902 mm
Length
-
Width
1984 mm
Width
2018 mm
Height
1693 - 1712 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1675 - 1800 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
550 - 751 kg
Payload
390 - 440 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
231 - 462 HP
Power HP
571 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 7.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 5.4 s
Max Speed
222 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
450 - 700 Nm
Torque
900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
170 - 340 kW
Power kW
420 kW
Engine capacity
2967 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
6749 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
VW
Brand
Rolls-Royce
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.