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Volkswagen Touran 1.6

General information

ModelVolkswagen Touran 1.6
Year2008
CategoryVans/minivans
Rating60 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1594 ccm (97.27 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving8.1 litres/100 km (29.04 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags2. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1594 ccm (97.27 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power102.00 PS (75 kW or 101 HP) at 5600 Rev. per min.
Max torque148.00 Nm (15.1 kgf-m or 109.2 ft.lbs) at 3800 Rev. per min.
Compression10.5:1
Bore x stroke81.0 x 77.4 mm (3.2 x 3.0 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed179.0 km/h (111.2 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)12.9 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0715 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4180 litres (1,104 gallons)
Cargo space695 litres (184 gallons)
Optional cargo space1989 litres (525 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle12 m (456.7 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1427 kg (3,146.0 pounds)
Max weight with load2190 kg (4,828.1 pounds)
Towing weight1200 kg (2,645.5 pounds)
Overall length4410 mm (173.6 inches)
Overall width1800 mm (70.9 inches)
Overall height1640 mm (64.6 inches)
Wheelbase2680 mm (105.5 inches)
Fuel capacity60.0 litres (15.85 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR20490
Service interval30,000 km
CO2 emissions154.0 g/km
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