Volkswagen Touareg (2018 – 2023) vs Porsche Cayenne S (2017 – 2023): specs compared
The Porsche Cayenne S is the more powerful of the two, with up to 440 hp against 421 hp. The Volkswagen Touareg is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.9 s against 5.2 s. The Porsche Cayenne S has the higher top speed: 266 km/h against 249 km/h. The Volkswagen Touareg uses less fuel, from 6.6 L/100 km against 9.4 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,955 kg against 2,020 kg.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Touareg
2018 – 2023
|
Porsche
Cayenne S
2017 – 2023
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2018 – 2023 | 2017 – 2023 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 7 | 1 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol, Hybrid | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 234 – 421 hp | 440 hp |
| Torque | 370 – 900 Nm | 550 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.9 – 7.5 s | 5.2 s |
| Top speed | 220 – 249 km/h | 266 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.6 – 9.0 L/100 km | 9.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,877 – 4,956 mm | 4,917 mm |
| Width | 2,027 mm | 1,984 mm |
| Height | 1,694 mm | 1,697 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,903 mm | 2,896 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,955 – 2,360 kg | 2,020 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.