Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Specification | Touareg 170TDI | LandCruiser 300 GX |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | 2967 | 3346 |
| Engine Code | — | F33A-FTV |
| Cylinder Configuration | V6 | V |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Power | 170 | — |
| Torque | 500 | 700 |
| Top Speed | 222 | — |
| Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
| Fuel Economy City | 9.8 | 9.8 |
| Fuel Economy Highway | 6.4 | 7.9 |
| Fuel Economy Combined | 7.6 | 8.9 |
| Emission Standard | Euro 6 | ADR 79 / 04 |
| Tyre Size | 255 / 55 R19 | 265 / 65R18 |
| Wheel Size | 19 | 18" |
| Number of Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Front Brakes | 6-piston ventilated discs | Ventilated disc |
| Rear Brakes | Single-piston ventilated discs | Ventilated disc |
| Front Suspension | Five-link MacPherson strut | Double wishbone |
| Rear Suspension | Five-link | 4-link rigid axle |
| Steering Type | Electromechanical | Electric power steering |
| Number of Airbags | 8 | 10 |
| Towing Capacity | 3500 | 3500 |
| Turning Circle | 12.19 | 11.8 |
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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| Dimension | Touareg 170TDI | LandCruiser 300 GX |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 | 110 |
| Length | 4889 | 4980 |
| Width | 1984 | 1980 |
| Height | 1718 | 1945 |
| Wheelbase | 2894 | 2850 |
| Ground Clearance | 216 | 235 |
| Kerb Weight | 2157 | 2495 |
| Boot Space | 810 | 1131 |
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
| Feature | Touareg 170TDI | LandCruiser 300 GX |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ||
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | ||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||
| Lane Keep Assist | ||
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | ||
| Traffic Sign Recognition | ||
| Driver Attention Monitor | ||
| Front Parking Sensors | ||
| Rear Parking Sensors | ||
| 360 Camera | ||
| Reverse Camera | ||
| Hill Start Assist | ||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | ||
| Rear Occupant Alert |
Comfort
| Feature | Touareg 170TDI | LandCruiser 300 GX |
|---|---|---|
| Keyless Entry | ||
| NFC Keyless Entry | ||
| Push Button Start | ||
| Dual-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Tri-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Heated Front Seats | ||
| Ventilated Front Seats | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | ||
| Power Tailgate | ||
| Remote Start | ||
| Power Driver Seat | ||
| Power Passenger Seat | ||
| Memory Seats | ||
| Auto Dimming Mirror | ||
| Rain Sensing Wipers | ||
| Adaptive Headlights |
Interior Exterior
| Feature | Touareg 170TDI | LandCruiser 300 GX |
|---|---|---|
| Leather Seats | ||
| Fabric Seats | ||
| Ambient Lighting | ||
| Sunroof | ||
| Panoramic Roof | ||
| LED Headlights | ||
| Matrix LED Headlights | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | ||
| Alloy Wheels | ||
| Roof Rails | ||
| Rear Privacy Glass | ||
| Power Folding Mirrors |
Technology
| Feature | Touareg 170TDI | LandCruiser 300 GX |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen Display | ||
| Digital Instrument Cluster | ||
| Apple CarPlay | ||
| Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | ||
| Wireless Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Phone Charging | ||
| Built-in Navigation | ||
| Premium Audio System | ||
| Head-Up Display | ||
| USB-C Ports | ||
| Bluetooth Connectivity | ||
| Voice Control | ||
| Connected Car App |
Diesel Utility
| Feature | Touareg 170TDI | LandCruiser 300 GX |
|---|---|---|
| Trailer Sway Control | ||
| Side Steps | ||
| Tow Bar Prep |
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
Volkswagen Touareg 170TDI
Pros
- +Strong V6 diesel torque
- +Excellent 3500 kg towing capacity
- +Large and practical boot
- +Premium standard cabin technology
- +Comfortable long-distance touring
Cons
- −High purchase price
- −Only five seats
- −Large exterior dimensions
- −Diesel requires AdBlue
- −Costly premium options
Toyota LandCruiser 300 GX
Pros
- +Excellent off-road capability
- +Strong diesel torque
- +High towing capacity
- +Durable chassis design
- +Strong resale value
Cons
- −Basic interior trim
- −Large size for urban driving
- −High purchase price
- −Diesel engine noise
- −Firm ride unladen
Which one should you buy?
Best for Performance: Volkswagen Touareg 170TDI
System power around 170 kW supports a solid performance score.
Best for Value: Volkswagen Touareg 170TDI
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Best Overall: Toyota LandCruiser 300 GX
Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.
Our Recommendation
Choose Volkswagen Touareg 170TDI if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Choose Toyota LandCruiser 300 GX if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Bottom Line: Volkswagen Touareg 170TDI leads on performance and Volkswagen Touareg 170TDI leads on value.
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