2013 Volkswagen Touareg vs Ford Explorer — Side by Side Comparison
How does the 2013 Volkswagen Touareg compare to the Ford Explorer? We put them side by side using EPA fuel economy data and NHTSA safety ratings.
Specifications Comparison
| Feature | Volkswagen Touareg | Ford Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 23 | 23 |
| City MPG | 20 | 20 |
| Highway MPG | 29 | 27 |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Regular |
| Safety Rating | N/A / 5 | N/A / 5 |
| Recalls | 0 | 0 |
| Trims Available | 2 | 4 |
Fuel Economy
The Ford Explorer is more fuel efficient by 0 MPG combined. Over a year, the Volkswagen Touareg saves approximately $50 in fuel costs.