Comparison: Turning circle VW Touareg vs. competitors 2024

Turning circle is important for city driving, even for a SUVs like Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR can be a bit impractical in the city because of it's height, so it’s better to check the turning circle.Turning circle is measured in meters it takes for the Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR to complete a whole circle (diameter). With it’s length of 4902 mm and wheelbase of 2904 mm, the VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR has a turning circle of 12.2 m. The best turning abilities you can find amongst similar vehicles has Ligier JS 60 Diesel DCI Revolution ( ), which is 9.50 m. For comparison, the wheelbase of the JS 60 Diesel DCI Revolution is 0 mm and the length is 4902 mm. On the contrary, the worst-in-class value of 13.30 m belongs to the Audi Q8 50 TDI . It’s wheelbase is 2995 mm and width is 1995 mm.
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VW Touareg - How has the turning circle changed over the generations?

VW Touareg generations

(Turning circle)
VW Touareg generations
Generation yearTurning circle
Touareg, Model year 2002 (I) m
Touareg, Model year 2006 (I (1. Facelift))11.60 m
Touareg, Model year 2010 (II)11.90 m
Touareg, Model year 2014 (II (1. Facelift))11.90 m
Touareg, Model year 2018 (III)12.20 m
Touareg, Model year 2023 (Touareg III (1. Facelift))12.20 m
1. Touareg, Model year 2002 (I) ? m
2. Touareg, Model year 2006 (I (1. Facelift)) 11.60 m
3. Touareg, Model year 2010 (II) 11.90 m
4. Touareg, Model year 2014 (II (1. Facelift)) 11.90 m
5. Touareg, Model year 2018 (III) 12.20 m
6. Touareg, Model year 2023 (Touareg III (1. Facelift)) 12.20 m
The difference in Turning circle between first generation (I) from 2002 and last generation (Touareg III (1. Facelift)) from 2023 is 12.2 m.
The turning circle of the current generation of Touareg is 12.20 m.

Variants

VW Touareg variants: Touareg vs. Touareg R

(Turning circle)
Turning circle: VW Touareg variants
Variant nameTurning circle
Touareg12.20 m
Touareg R12.20 m
1. Touareg 12.20 m
2. Touareg R 12.20 m

The turning circle compared to other VW models

VW Touareg vs other current cars by VW

(Turning circle)
Turning circle: Touareg vs. other models by VW
Variant nameTurning circle
up! GTI 9.80 m
up! cross up! 9.80 m
up! 9.80 m
up! e-up! 9.80 m
ID.3 10.30 m
ID.4 10.30 m
ID.5 10.30 m
Polo GTI 10.60 m
T-Cross 10.60 m
Taigo 10.60 m
Polo 10.60 m
Golf 10.90 m
Golf GTD 10.90 m
Golf GTI 10.90 m
Golf R 10.90 m
ID.7 10.90 m
Golf GTE 10.90 m
T-Roc Cabriolet 11.00 m
T-Roc 11.10 m
Golf R Variant 11.10 m
Golf Alltrack 11.10 m
Golf Variant 11.10 m
T-Roc R 11.10 m
Touran 11.50 m
Tiguan R 11.50 m
Tiguan 11.50 m
ID.4 GTX 11.60 m
ID.5 GTX 11.60 m
Passat Alltrack 11.70 m
Passat GTE Limousine 11.70 m
Passat GTE Variant 11.70 m
Passat Limousine 11.70 m
Passat Variant 11.70 m
Tiguan Allspace 11.90 m
Arteon Shooting Brake 11.90 m
Arteon R Shooting Brake 11.90 m
Arteon R 11.90 m
Arteon 11.90 m
Touareg R 12.20 m
Touareg 12.20 m
1. up! GTI 9.80 m
2. up! cross up! 9.80 m
3. up! 9.80 m
4. up! e-up! 9.80 m
5. ID.3 10.30 m
6. ID.4 10.30 m
7. ID.5 10.30 m
8. Polo GTI 10.60 m
9. T-Cross 10.60 m
10. Taigo 10.60 m
11. Polo 10.60 m
12. Golf 10.90 m
13. Golf GTD 10.90 m
14. Golf GTI 10.90 m
15. Golf R 10.90 m
16. ID.7 10.90 m
17. Golf GTE 10.90 m
18. T-Roc Cabriolet 11.00 m
19. T-Roc 11.10 m
20. Golf R Variant 11.10 m
21. Golf Alltrack 11.10 m
22. Golf Variant 11.10 m
23. T-Roc R 11.10 m
24. Touran 11.50 m
25. Tiguan R 11.50 m
26. Tiguan 11.50 m
27. ID.4 GTX 11.60 m
28. ID.5 GTX 11.60 m
29. Passat Alltrack 11.70 m
30. Passat GTE Limousine 11.70 m
31. Passat GTE Variant 11.70 m
32. Passat Limousine 11.70 m
33. Passat Variant 11.70 m
34. Tiguan Allspace 11.90 m
35. Arteon Shooting Brake 11.90 m
36. Arteon R Shooting Brake 11.90 m
37. Arteon R 11.90 m
38. Arteon 11.90 m
39. Touareg R 12.20 m
40. Touareg 12.20 m

How does the turning circle of the VW Touareg compare to it's nearest competitors?

VW Touareg vs. similar cars

(Turning circle)
Turning circle: VW Touareg vs. similar cars
Car modelTurning circle
Ligier JS 60 20209.50 m
SsangYong Korando 201110.60 m
Peugeot 4008 201210.60 m
Dodge Nitro 200711.10 m
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 201311.20 m
SsangYong Actyon 200611.20 m
Hyundai Santa Fe 200111.30 m
Infiniti QX30 201611.40 m
Hyundai ix55 200911.40 m
Renault Koleos 200811.60 m
Ford Kuga 200811.60 m
Cadillac XT4 202011.60 m
Mercedes-Benz GLB 201911.70 m
Mercedes-Benz GLC 201511.80 m
Volvo XC60 200811.90 m
ALPINA XD3 201311.90 m
Ford Edge 201611.90 m
Jaguar E-Pace 201811.90 m
Citroen C-Crosser 200712.00 m
BMW X5 200012.10 m
ALPINA XD4 201812.10 m
Mercedes-Benz GL-Klasse 200612.10 m
VW Touareg 202312.20 m
Audi Q8 201813.30 m
1. Ligier JS 60 2020 9.50 m
2. SsangYong Korando 2011 10.60 m
3. Peugeot 4008 2012 10.60 m
4. Dodge Nitro 2007 11.10 m
5. Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2013 11.20 m
6. SsangYong Actyon 2006 11.20 m
7. Hyundai Santa Fe 2001 11.30 m
8. Infiniti QX30 2016 11.40 m
9. Hyundai ix55 2009 11.40 m
10. Renault Koleos 2008 11.60 m
11. Ford Kuga 2008 11.60 m
12. Cadillac XT4 2020 11.60 m
13. Mercedes-Benz GLB 2019 11.70 m
14. Mercedes-Benz GLC 2015 11.80 m
15. Volvo XC60 2008 11.90 m
16. ALPINA XD3 2013 11.90 m
17. Ford Edge 2016 11.90 m
18. Jaguar E-Pace 2018 11.90 m
19. Citroen C-Crosser 2007 12.00 m
20. BMW X5 2000 12.10 m
21. ALPINA XD4 2018 12.10 m
22. Mercedes-Benz GL-Klasse 2006 12.10 m
23. VW Touareg 2023 12.20 m
24. Audi Q8 2018 13.30 m

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