Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) or Volkswagen Touareg III (CR)?

2010–2018 vs 2018–present · SUV 5-door vs SUV 5-door

In short

Length: Touareg II (7P) 4,801 mm, Touareg III (CR) 4,878 mm — a 8 cm difference.
Boot: Touareg II (7P) 580 l, Touareg III (CR) 810 l.
Lowest consumption: Touareg II (7P) 6.9 l/100 km, Touareg III (CR) 3.2 l/100 km.
Power: Touareg II (7P) 150–279 kW, Touareg III (CR) 170–340 kW.
Standard equipment: Touareg II (7P) 43 items (Base), Touareg III (CR) 28 items (Basis).
On Autodrom: Touareg III (CR) from €27,400 (1 listing); no Touareg II (7P) is listed right now.

Volkswagen Touareg II (7P)2010–2018 · 6 engines · Base, R-Line, Executive, Edition XSpecifications →Listings →

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR)2018–present · 6 engines · Basis, Atmosphere, Elegance, R-LineSpecifications →1 listing from €27,400 →

Only differences

better value

	Volkswagen Touareg II (7P)2010–2018no listings	Volkswagen Touareg III (CR)2018–present1 listing · from €27,400
Dimensions
Length	Length4,795 mm–4,801 mm	Length4,878 mm
Width	Width1,940 mm	Width1,984 mm
Height	Height1,709 mm	Height1,702 mm–1,717 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,893 mm	Wheelbase2,894 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance200 mm–210 mm	Ground clearance215 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume580 l	Trunk volume665 l–810 l
Curb weight	Curb weight2,115 kg–2,385 kg	Curb weight2,020 kg–2,465 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank85 l–100 l	Fuel tank75 l–90 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2010–2018	Production years2018–present
Body type	Body typeSUV 5-door	Body typeSUV 5-door
Number of engines	Number of engines6	Number of engines6
Power	Power150–279 kW (204–379 hp)	Power170–340 kW (231–462 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)3.0–4.1	Displacement (l)3.0–4.0
Fuel	FuelDiesel, Petrol, Hybrid	FuelDiesel, Petrol, Plug-in hybrid
Gearbox	GearboxAutomatic	GearboxAutomatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainAll-wheel (4x4)	DrivetrainAll-wheel (4x4)
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption6.9 l/100 km · 3.0 TDI 262	Lowest consumption3.2 l/100 km · 3.0 eHybrid
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h5.8 s · 4.2 TDI V8	Best 0–100 km/h4.9 s · 4.0 TDI V8
Top speed	Top speed242 km/h	Top speed250 km/h
Trim levelsBase · Basis
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim43 · Base	Items in the base trim28 · Basis
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim48 · R-Line	Items in the top trim48 · Elegance
Equipment · Comfort11 · 7
Climate Control, 2-zone	Climate Control, 2-zone✓	Climate Control, 2-zone✓
Rear Air Vents	Rear Air Vents✓	Rear Air Vents✓
Cruise Control	Cruise Control✓	Cruise Control✓
Rear Parking Sensors	Rear Parking Sensors✓	Rear Parking Sensors✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows—
Rear Power Windows	Rear Power Windows✓	Rear Power Windows—
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Keyless Entry	Keyless Entry✓	Keyless Entry—
Push-button Start	Push-button Start✓	Push-button Start✓
Start-Stop System	Start-Stop System✓	Start-Stop System✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors—
Equipment · Interior5 · 2
Fabric	Fabric—	Fabric✓
Leather	Leather✓	Leather—
5 Seats	5 Seats✓	5 Seats—
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat—
Load Cover	Load Cover✓	Load Cover✓
Front centre armrest	Front centre armrest✓	Front centre armrest—
Equipment · Multimedia6 · 5
Audio System	Audio System✓	Audio System—
Touchscreen Display	Touchscreen Display✓	Touchscreen Display✓
Apple CarPlay	Apple CarPlay—	Apple CarPlay✓
Bluetooth	Bluetooth✓	Bluetooth✓
USB Port	USB Port✓	USB Port✓
Navigation System	Navigation System—	Navigation System✓
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket—
AUX input	AUX input✓	AUX input—
Equipment · Visibility & lights5 · 1
Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights	Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights✓	Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights—
LED Headlights	LED Headlights—	LED Headlights✓
Heated Side Mirrors	Heated Side Mirrors✓	Heated Side Mirrors—
Rain Sensor	Rain Sensor✓	Rain Sensor—
Light Sensor	Light Sensor✓	Light Sensor—
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights✓	Daytime Running Lights—
Equipment · Safety9 · 9
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags	Curtain Airbags✓	Curtain Airbags✓
Traction Control	Traction Control✓	Traction Control—
Autonomous Emergency Braking	Autonomous Emergency Braking—	Autonomous Emergency Braking✓
Lane Keeping Assist	Lane Keeping Assist—	Lane Keeping Assist✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)✓	Brake assist (BAS)—
Hill Start Assist	Hill Start Assist✓	Hill Start Assist—
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring	Tyre Pressure Monitoring—	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior5 · 2
Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels✓	Alloy Wheels✓
R17 Wheels	R17 Wheels✓	R17 Wheels—
R18 Wheels	R18 Wheels—	R18 Wheels✓
Roof Rails	Roof Rails✓	Roof Rails—
Full-size spare wheel	Full-size spare wheel✓	Full-size spare wheel—
Engine skid plate	Engine skid plate✓	Engine skid plate—
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings0	Listings1
Price from	Price fromnot specified	Price from€27,400

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) or Volkswagen Touareg III (CR)?

Length: Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 4,878 mm, Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) 4,801 mm (a 77 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,894 vs 2,893 mm. Boot: 810 vs 580 l.

Which uses less fuel — Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) or Volkswagen Touareg III (CR)?

The most frugal Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) uses 6.9 l/100 km (3.0 TDI 262); the most frugal Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 3.2 l/100 km (3.0 eHybrid).

Which is more powerful — Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) or Volkswagen Touareg III (CR)?

The strongest Volkswagen Touareg II (7P) makes 279 kW (379 hp) (3.0 TSI Hybrid); the strongest Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 340 kW (462 hp) (R eHybrid).

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