Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid vs DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid 5.2 s Runner-up: 5.6 s
Range winner Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid 100 km Runner-up: 66 km
Power winner Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid 462 hp Runner-up: 360 hp
Cargo winner Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid 810 L Runner-up: 555 L
Price winner DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360 $58,000 Runner-up: $68,990

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid against the 2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use plug-in hybrid powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 5.2 seconds, compared with 5.6 seconds for 2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360. 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid has the higher listed output at 462 hp; 2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360 is rated at 360 hp, a difference of 102 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid at 700 Nm and 2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360 at 520 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid carries the longer listed range at 100 km, against 66 km for 2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360. 2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360 has the lower recorded consumption at 1.6 L/100km; 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid is listed at 1.8 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 810 litres versus 555 litres, a difference of 255 litres. 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid carries the higher towing rating at 3,500 kg, while 2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360 is listed at 1,500 kg. 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid is 312 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360 has the lower listed starting price at $58,000, compared with $68,990 for 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid. 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 3602025
Performance
0-100 km/h5.2 s5.6 s
Top Speed250 km/h240 km/h
Power462 hp360 hp
Torque700 Nm520 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range100 km66 km
Battery25.7 kWh14.2 kWh
Fuel Tank75 L55 L
Efficiency1.8 L/100km1.6 L/100km
CO2 Emissions41 g/km36 g/km
DC Charging50 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,902 mm4,590 mm
Ground Clearance190 mm186 mm
Cargo810 L555 L
Curb Weight2,445 kg1,900 kg
Towing3,500 kg1,500 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle12.0 m11.1 m
Starting MSRP$68,990$58,000

Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid vs DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360 questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid or the 2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360?

2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 5.2 seconds, versus 5.6 seconds for 2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid or the 2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360?

2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid has the higher listed top speed at 250 km/h (155 mph), compared with 240 km/h (149 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid or the 2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360?

2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid has more power at 462 hp, a 102 hp advantage over 2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360.

Which has more range, the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid or the 2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360?

2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid has the longer listed range at 100 km (62 miles), versus 66 km (41 miles).

Which has the larger battery, the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid or the 2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360?

2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid has the larger listed battery at 25.7 kWh, compared with 14.2 kWh.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid or the 2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360?

2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid has more listed cargo space at 810 litres (28.6 cu ft), versus 555 litres (19.6 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid or the 2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360?

2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid has the higher listed towing capacity at 3,500 kg (7,716 lb), compared with 1,500 kg (3,307 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid or the 2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360?

2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid is heavier at 2,445 kg (5,390 lb), while 2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360 is listed at 1,900 kg (4,189 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid or the 2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360?

2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360 has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $58,000 USD, compared with $68,990 USD for 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid or the 2025 DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360?

2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.