2012 Volkswagen Touareg vs. 2013 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Volkswagen Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Volkswagen Touareg would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1064 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen Touareg.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Volkswagen Touareg | 2013 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Volkswagen | Toyota |
Model | Touareg | Sequoia |
Year Released | 2012 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 376 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4426 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1809 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1703 mm | 1955 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2604 mm | 3100 mm |