Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid vs Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid 5.2 s Runner-up: 5.7 s
Range winner Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid 100 km Runner-up: 80 km
Power winner Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid 462 hp Runner-up: 350 hp
Cargo winner Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid 810 L Runner-up: 468 L
Price winner Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid $49,490 Runner-up: $68,990

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid against the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid. 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 5.7 seconds for 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid. 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid has the higher listed output at 462 hp; 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid is rated at 350 hp, a difference of 112 hp. 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid lists 350 Nm from the engine and 309 Nm from the electric motor; 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid lists 700 Nm. These are not marked as a torque win because component and system figures are not directly comparable. 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 80 km for 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid. 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid has the lower recorded consumption at 1.4 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 468 litres, a difference of 342 litres. 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid carries the higher towing rating at 3,500 kg, while 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid is listed at 2,250 kg. 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid is 194 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 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid has the lower listed starting price at $49,490, 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.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid2025
Performance
0-100 km/h5.7 s5.2 s
Top Speed180 km/h250 km/h
Power350 hp462 hp
Torque350 Nm engine + 309 Nm electric700 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range80 km100 km
Battery18.8 kWh25.7 kWh
Fuel Tank71 L75 L
Efficiency1.4 L/100km1.8 L/100km
CO2 Emissions32 g/km41 g/km
DC Charging50 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,708 mm4,902 mm
Ground Clearance214 mm190 mm
Cargo468 L810 L
Curb Weight2,150 kg2,445 kg
Towing2,250 kg3,500 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.4 m12.0 m
Starting MSRP$49,490$68,990

Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid vs Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid or the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid?

2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 5.2 seconds, versus 5.7 seconds for 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid or the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid?

2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid has the higher listed top speed at 250 km/h (155 mph), compared with 180 km/h (112 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid or the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid?

2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid has more power at 462 hp, a 112 hp advantage over 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid.

Which has more range, the 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid or the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid?

2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid has the longer listed range at 100 km (62 miles), versus 80 km (50 miles).

Which has the larger battery, the 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid or the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid?

2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid has the larger listed battery at 25.7 kWh, compared with 18.8 kWh.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid or the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid?

2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid has more listed cargo space at 810 litres (28.6 cu ft), versus 468 litres (16.5 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid or the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid?

2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid has the higher listed towing capacity at 3,500 kg (7,716 lb), compared with 2,250 kg (4,960 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid or the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid?

2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid is heavier at 2,445 kg (5,390 lb), while 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid is listed at 2,150 kg (4,740 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid or the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid?

2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $49,490 USD, compared with $68,990 USD for 2025 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid or the 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. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.