Volkswagen Touareg (2002 – 2007) vs Porsche Cayenne Turbo (2002 – 2007): specs compared
Both offer around 450 hp at most. The Porsche Cayenne Turbo is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.6 s against 5.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 266 km/h against 250 km/h. The Volkswagen Touareg uses less fuel, from 9.8 L/100 km against 15.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 2,164 kg against 2,355 kg.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Touareg
2002 – 2007
|
Porsche
Cayenne Turbo
2002 – 2007
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2002 – 2007 | 2002 – 2007 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 6 | 1 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 174 – 450 hp | 450 hp |
| Torque | 305 – 750 Nm | 620 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.9 – 12.4 s | 5.6 s |
| Top speed | 184 – 250 km/h | 266 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.8 – 15.9 L/100 km | 15.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,750 mm | 4,785 mm |
| Width | 1,930 mm | 1,928 mm |
| Height | 1,730 mm | 1,699 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,860 mm | 2,855 mm |
| Curb weight | 2,164 – 2,424 kg | 2,355 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

