Comparison Volkswagen Touareg II (7P5) 3.0 V6 TDI (240 Hp) BMT 4MOTION & Audi A8 (D2,4D) 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) quattro
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| Brand: | Volkswagen | Audi |
| Model: | Touareg | A8 |
| Generation: | Touareg II (7P5) | A8 (D2,4D) |
| Engine / modification: | 3.0 V6 TDI (240 Hp) BMT 4MOTION | 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) quattro |
| Production start: | 1996 year | |
| Production end: | 1998 year | |
| Coupe type: | Off-road vehicle | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 8.8 l/100 km | 15.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.5 l/100 km | 8.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.4 l/100 km | 11.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.30 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 85 l | 80 l |
| Emission standard: | EURO V | |
| CO2 emissions: | 266 g/km | |
| Power: | 240 hp | 193 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000-4400 rpm. | 6000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 218 km/h | 235 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.8 sec | 8.5 sec |
| Torque: | 550 Nm/2000-2250 rpm. | 280 Nm @ 3200 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | ACK, ALG | |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2967 cm3 | 2771 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 9.0 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 5 | |
| Compression ratio: | 10.6 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82.5 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 8 | 5 |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4795 mm | 5034 mm |
| Width: | 1940 mm | 1880 mm |
| Height: | 1709 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2893 mm | 2882 mm |
| Front track: | 1656 mm | 1597 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1676 mm | 1586 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 580 l | 525 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1642 l | |
| Front suspension: | Multi-link suspension | |
| Rear suspension: | Independent on trapezoidal lever | |
| Max weight: | 2860 kg | 2180 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 2174 kg | 1580 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.9 m | 12.3 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1900 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 225/60 R16 | |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 16 |