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Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI

General information

ModelVolkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI
Year2005
CategorySUVs
Rating66.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4921 ccm (300.28 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel city driving13.8 litres/100 km (17.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving12.3 litres/100 km (19.12 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving10.2 litres/100 km (22.99 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed
Airbags6. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4921 ccm (300.28 cubic inches)
Engine typeV10
Max power313.00 PS (230 kW or 309 HP) at 3750 Rev. per min.
Max torque750.00 Nm (76.5 kgf-m or 553.2 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Compression18.0:1
Bore x stroke81.0 x 95.5 mm (3.2 x 3.8 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed225.0 km/h (139.8 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.8 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1240 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Passenger space4180 litres (1,104 gallons)
Cargo space500 litres (132 gallons)
Optional cargo space1525 litres (403 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle13 m (492.1 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight2524 kg (5,564.5 pounds)
Max weight with load3080 kg (6,790.2 pounds)
Towing weight3500 kg (7,716.2 pounds)
Overall length4760 mm (187.4 inches)
Overall width1930 mm (76.0 inches)
Overall height1730 mm (68.1 inches)
Ground clearance230 mm (9.1 inches)
Wheelbase2860 mm (112.6 inches)
Fuel capacity100.0 litres (26.42 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD58580
Aprox price as new EUR71900
Service interval30,000 km
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