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Volkswagen TouaregRange Rover Sport
Mandai score
8/10
8/10
Typical price
KSh 9,500,000
KSh 12,500,000
Years
2017-2023
2017-2023
Fuel
Petrol, Diesel
Petrol, Diesel, Plug-in hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Doors
5
5
Most popular trim
Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI Elegance / R-Line / Atmosphere
Range Rover Sport SDV6 / P400e / D300 HSE Dynamic
Dealer listings
None listed
None listed
Fuel and running cost
Trim
Fuel consumption
14.5 km/L6.9 L/100km combined · about 1088 km a tank
13.5 km/L7.4 L/100km combined · about 1161 km a tank
Running cost
KSh 1,571 / 100 kmKSh 16 a km · KSh 15,708 for 1,000 km · diesel
KSh 1,687 / 100 kmKSh 17 a km · KSh 16,871 for 1,000 km · diesel
Dimensions
Length
4,878 mm
4,879 mm (L494) / 4,946 mm (L461)
Width
1,984 mm
2,073 mm
Height
1,717 mm
1,803 mm
Wheelbase
2,894 mm
2,923 mm
Ground clearance
215 mm (258 mm Air)
213 mm (up to 278 mm Air)
Boot space
810 L (1,800 L folded)
780 L (1,686 L folded)
Kerb weight
2,070 kg
2,180 kg (2,460 kg PHEV)
Seats
5
5 or 7
Specifications
Engine
3.0L EA897 V6 Clean Diesel / 3.0L EA839 V6 TSI Petrol
3.0L SDV6 Diesel / P400e PHEV / 5.0L V8 SVR
Power
286 hp @ 3,750–4,000 rpm (3.0 TDI) / 340 hp (3.0 TSI)
306 hp (SDV6) / 404 hp (P400e) / 575 hp (SVR)
Torque
600 Nm @ 2,250–3,250 rpm (3.0 TDI) / 450 Nm (3.0 TSI)
700 Nm (SDV6) / 640 Nm (P400e) / 700 Nm (SVR)
Drivetrain
4MOTION Permanent AWD with Center Differential
Permanent AWD with Dynamic Response & Terrain Response 2
0–100 km/h
6.1 sec (3.0 TDI) / 5.9 sec (3.0 TSI)
4.5 sec (SVR) – 6.7 sec (P400e)
Top speed
238 km/h
220 km/h – 283 km/h
Fuel economy
Combined
14.5 km/L (3.0 V6 TDI) / 10.5 km/L (3.0 V6 TSI)
13.5 km/L (SDV6) / 31.0 km/L (P400e PHEV) / 7.8 km/L (SVR)
City
11.8 km/L (3.0 V6 TDI) / 8.5 km/L (3.0 V6 TSI)
11.0 km/L (SDV6) / 41 km EV range (P400e) / 5.8 km/L (SVR)
Highway
16.8 km/L (3.0 V6 TDI) / 12.2 km/L (3.0 V6 TSI)
15.2 km/L (SDV6) / 24.0 km/L (P400e) / 9.5 km/L (SVR)
Tank size
75 L (Optional 90 L)
86 L (Diesel) / 91 L (Petrol) / 80 L (PHEV)
CO₂ emissions
173 g/km (3.0 TDI)
198 g/km
At a glance
Model
Volkswagen Touareg (CR7 Series)
Range Rover Sport (L494 / L461 Series)
Production years
2017–2023
2017–2023
Body type
5-Door Heavy Luxury SUV
5-Door Luxury Performance SUV
Seating capacity
5
5 or 7
Fuel types
Clean Diesel, Petrol
Clean Diesel, Petrol, PHEV
Engine sizes
2,967 cc (3.0L V6 TDI) / 2,995 cc (3.0L V6 TSI)
1,997 cc (2.0L PHEV) / 2,993 cc (3.0L Diesel) / 4,999 cc (5.0L V8)
Transmission
8-Speed Tiptronic Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
4MOTION Permanent All-Wheel Drive with Torsen Center Diff
Permanent AWD with Dynamic Response & Terrain Response 2
Ground clearance
215 mm (up to 258 mm with Air Suspension)
213 mm (up to 278 mm Air)
Source market
UK / Japan (RHD)
UK / Japan (RHD)
Pros and cons
What’s good
- Shares MLB Evo chassis underpinnings with Porsche Cayenne and Audi Q7: World-class chassis refinement and high-speed stability.
- Cavernous 15-inch Innovision Cockpit touchscreen: Curved digital cockpit merges gauge cluster and central display.
- Adaptive air suspension raises clearance to 258 mm: Effortlessly handles deep ruts, rough upcountry tracks, and flooded riverbeds.
- Massive 600 Nm V6 TDI diesel torque: 3.5-tonne towing capacity and effortless overtaking up mountain passes.
- Iconic performance authority and massive status presentation.
- Torque-rich 700 Nm SDV6 diesel highway acceleration.
- P400e Plug-In Hybrid city commuting savings.
What’s not so good
- High CRSP customs valuation: 3.0L engine triggers 35% excise duty rate.
- Specialized maintenance requirements: Requires certified diagnostic scanners for high-tech air suspension and sensor electronics.
- High CRSP customs duty valuation.
- Air suspension and active roll bars require expert maintenance.