Model Year | 2012 | 2019 | |
Model | Volkswagen Touareg | BMW 8-Series | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6200 265 lb-ft@3200 |
turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 523 hp@5500 553 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,893 mm | 2,822 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,796 mm | 4,856 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,941 mm | 1,902 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,732 mm | 1,346 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,137 kg | 2,031 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 85 L | 68 L | 17 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,006 mm | 988 mm | -987 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,519 mm | 1,453 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,052 mm | 1,069 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 988 mm | 853 mm | 135 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,440 mm | 1,191 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 886 mm | 749 mm | 137 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,938 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,819 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 909 L | 419 L | 490 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,008 L | 14.8 | -12.8 L |
2012 Volkswagen Touareg Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 225hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
More than usual leg room in the rear, even with the front seat all the way back. see full Volkswagen Touareg review |
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