Volkswagen Touareg R performance summary
The 2026 Volkswagen Touareg R makes 462 hp and 700 Nm of torque. It runs 0-100 km/h in 5.1s, about 4.8s from 0-60 mph, and reaches a listed top speed of 155 mph (250 km/h). In the Carspeed quarter-mile simulation, it covers 402 m in 13.08s.
On Carspeed's data it is brisk — quicker off the line than 71% of the cars in our database, with more power than 79% of them and a higher top speed than 68%. That works out to roughly 152 per horsepower at list price.
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How the Volkswagen Touareg R ranks against 1,483 cars
Volkswagen Touareg R vs its closest rivals
| Car | HP | 0–100 | Top speed | 1/4 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Touareg R | 462 | 5.1s | 250 km/h | 13.08s |
| Mercedes-Benz GLE 53 | 429 | 5.2s | 250 km/h | 13.18s |
| Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid | 455 | 4.8s | 253 km/h | 12.76s |
| Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 500 | 429 | 4.9s | 250 km/h | 12.87s |
| Lexus LS 500 | 416 | 5.0s | 250 km/h | 12.98s |
| Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC | 510 | 5.2s | 250 km/h | 13.18s |
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Volkswagen Touareg R FAQ
What is the Volkswagen Touareg R 0-60 mph time?
The Volkswagen Touareg R does 0-60 mph in about 4.8s, based on its 5.1s 0-100 km/h figure.
What is the top speed of the Volkswagen Touareg R?
The listed top speed is 155 mph, or 250 km/h.
How much horsepower does the Volkswagen Touareg R have?
The Volkswagen Touareg R is listed at 462 hp with 700 Nm of torque.
What is the Volkswagen Touareg R quarter-mile time?
Carspeed estimates the Volkswagen Touareg R quarter-mile at 13.08s over 402 m using its published performance data.
What cars are similar to the Volkswagen Touareg R?
Similar performance rivals include Mercedes-Benz GLE 53, Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid, Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 500.