Mitsubishi Outlander vs Volkswagen Touareg
Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- United Kingdom
- £1,527
- £1,523 (better)
- New Zealand
- $2,513
- $2,506 (better)
- Australia
- $2,082
- $2,077 (better)
- United States
- $1,941
- $1,936 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 36 mpg
- 36 mpg (better)
- Also
- 7.8 L/100km
- 7.8 L/100km (better)
- On a full tank
- 440 miles
- 601 miles (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 571 L
- 697 L (better)
- Towing, braked
- 1,600 kg
- 3,500 kg (better)
- Length
- 4,710 mm
- 4,878 mm
- Weight
- 1,635 kg
- 2,070 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.5 L 4-cylinder naturally aspirated petrol
- 3.0 L V6 turbo diesel
- Power
- 135 kW
- 170 kW (better)
- Torque
- 245 Nm
- 500 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- CVT automatic (8 simulated ratios)
- 8-speed automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- AWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- –
- Euro NCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- 8
- –
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Outlander or Touareg?
Which uses less fuel, the Mitsubishi Outlander or the Volkswagen Touareg?
The Volkswagen Touareg, at 7.8 L/100km (36 mpg UK, 30 mpg US) to the Mitsubishi Outlander's 7.8 L/100km (36 mpg UK, 30 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Mitsubishi Outlander or the Volkswagen Touareg?
The Volkswagen Touareg, at 697 L to the Mitsubishi Outlander's 571 L, for their newest versions.
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