Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Year2018 - Present
Engine2967
Power210
FuelDiesel
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating5
Year2021 - Present
Engine82
Power—
FuelElectric
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Specification | Touareg 210TDI R-Line | Q4 e-tron 55 e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | 2967 | — |
| Cylinder Configuration | V6 | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 | — |
| Battery Capacity | — | 82 |
| Battery Capacity Gross | — | 82 |
| Battery Capacity Usable | — | 77 |
| Battery Type | — | Lithium-ion |
| Electric Range | — | 488 km (WLTP) |
| Energy Consumption | — | 18.1 |
| Power | 210 | 250 |
| Torque | 600 | — |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 5.4 |
| Top Speed | 235 | 180 |
| AC Charging Power | — | 11 |
| DC Fast Charging Power | — | 175 |
| AC Connector | — | Type-2 |
| DC Connector | — | Ccs2 |
| DC Charging | — | 10–80% in 28 min (Maximum charging rate under optimal conditions) |
| Regenerative Braking | — | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | — | 15 W |
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Fuel Economy City | 9.8 | — |
| Fuel Economy Highway | 6.6 | — |
| Fuel Economy Combined | 7.7 | — |
| Emission Standard | Euro 6 | — |
| Tyre Size | 285 / 40 R21 | 235 / 50 R20 front; 255 / 45 R20 rear |
| Wheel Size | 21 | 20 |
| Number of Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Front Brakes | 6-piston ventilated discs | Ventilated disc |
| Rear Brakes | Single-piston ventilated discs | Disc |
| Front Suspension | Five-link MacPherson strut air suspension | MacPherson strut |
| Rear Suspension | Five-link air suspension | Multi-link |
| Steering Type | Electromechanical all-wheel steering | Electromechanical power steering |
| Number of Airbags | 8 | 9 |
| Towing Capacity | 3500 | 1200 |
| Turning Circle | 11.19 | 10.2 |
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Dimension | Touareg 210TDI R-Line | Q4 e-tron 55 e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 | — |
| Length | 4889 | 4591 |
| Width | 1984 | 1865 |
| Height | 1757 | 1632 |
| Wheelbase | 2888 | 2773 |
| Ground Clearance | 180 | — |
| Kerb Weight | 2242 | 2235 |
| Boot Space | 810 | 520 |
| Boot Space (Seats Folded) | — | 1490 |
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
| Feature | Touareg 210TDI R-Line | Q4 e-tron 55 e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| 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 210TDI R-Line | Q4 e-tron 55 e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| 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 210TDI R-Line | Q4 e-tron 55 e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| 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 210TDI R-Line | Q4 e-tron 55 e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Charging & Battery Tech
| Feature | Touareg 210TDI R-Line | Q4 e-tron 55 e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| AC home charging | ||
| DC fast-charge capable | ||
| Scheduled charging | ||
| Charging Cable Included | ||
| Portable Charger Included | ||
| Wall Charger Compatible | ||
| Battery Preconditioning | ||
| Heat Pump |
EV / Hybrid Drive Features
| Feature | Touareg 210TDI R-Line | Q4 e-tron 55 e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Regenerative braking | ||
| Drive mode select | ||
| EV / hybrid drive modes | ||
| One Pedal Driving | ||
| V2L | ||
| V2G |
Electric vehicle features
| Feature | Touareg 210TDI R-Line | Q4 e-tron 55 e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Aero Alloy Wheels | ||
| Charging Port Light Indicator |
Diesel Utility
| Feature | Touareg 210TDI R-Line | Q4 e-tron 55 e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Trailer Sway Control | ||
| Side Steps | ||
| Tow Bar Prep |
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
Volkswagen Touareg 210TDI R-Line
Pros
- +Powerful 600 Nm V6 diesel
- +Excellent 3500 kg towing capacity
- +Air suspension improves comfort
- +Rear-wheel steering aids manoeuvrability
- +Sporty R-Line presentation
Cons
- −High purchase price
- −Only five seats
- −Large wheels reduce ride compliance
- −Diesel requires AdBlue
- −Run-out variant availability
Audi Q4 e-tron 55 e-tron quattro
Pros
- +Quick 5.4-second acceleration
- +Confident quattro all-wheel drive
- +Strong 250 kW system output
- +Fast 175 kW DC charging
- +Five-star ANCAP safety
Cons
- −High purchase price
- −Shorter range than the 45
- −Heavy 2235 kg unladen weight
- −No one-pedal driving
- −Costly 20-inch tyres
Which one should you buy?
Best for Performance: Volkswagen Touareg 210TDI R-Line
System power around 210 kW supports a solid performance score.
Best for Value: Volkswagen Touareg 210TDI R-Line
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Best for Practicality / Space: Volkswagen Touareg 210TDI R-Line
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Our Recommendation
Choose Volkswagen Touareg 210TDI R-Line if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Choose Audi Q4 e-tron 55 e-tron quattro if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Bottom Line: Volkswagen Touareg 210TDI R-Line leads on performance, Volkswagen Touareg 210TDI R-Line leads on value and Volkswagen Touareg 210TDI R-Line leads on practicality.
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