Comparison Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463, facelift 2008) G 500 V8 BA3 Final Edition (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC & Volkswagen Touareg III 3.0 V6 TDI (231 Hp) 4MOTION Tiptronic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Volkswagen |
| Model: | G-class | Touareg |
| Generation: | G-class (W463, facelift 2008) | Touareg III |
| Engine / modification: | G 500 V8 BA3 Final Edition (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC | 3.0 V6 TDI (231 Hp) 4MOTION Tiptronic |
| Production start: | 2011 year | 2018 year |
| Production end: | 2012 year | |
| Coupe type: | Off-road vehicle | SUV |
| Num. of Doors: | 3 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 7.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 6.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Fuel tank volume: | 96 l | 75 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | EURO VId-TEMP |
| CO2 emissions: | 173 g/km | |
| Power: | 388 hp | 231 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | |
| Maximum speed: | 210 km/h | 235 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5.9 sec | 7.5 sec |
| Torque: | 530 Nm @ 2800-4800 rpm. | 500 Nm @ 1750-3000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 273.963 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 5461 cm3 | 2967 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 9 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger / Intercooler | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Piston Stroke: | 90.5 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 98 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 7 G-TRONIC | 8 Tiptronic |
| Length: | 4212 mm | 4878 mm |
| Width: | 1760 mm | 1984 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2007 mm | 2193 mm |
| Height: | 1931 mm | 1717 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2400 mm | 2904 mm |
| Front track: | 1475 mm | 1653-1669 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1475 mm | 1669-1685 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 205 mm | |
| Approach angle: | 36 ° | 23.3 ° |
| Departure angle: | 27 ° | 17.2 ° |
| Ramp angle: | 23 ° | 13.5 ° |
| Climb angle: | 38.7 ° | |
| Front overhang: | 783 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 820 mm | |
| Wading depth: | 500 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 250 l | 810 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1580 l | 1800 l |
| Max weight: | 2850 kg | 2850 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 2285 kg | 2070 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 150 kg | 75 kg |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.3 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2850 kg | 3500 kg |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 115 kg | 140 kg |
| Tire size: | 265/80 R18 | |
| Wheel rims size: | 7.5J x 18 |