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Volkswagen Touareg 2.5 D

General information

ModelVolkswagen Touareg 2.5 D
Year2003
CategorySUVs
Rating66.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2495 ccm (152.24 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive4WD
Transmission6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2495 ccm (152.24 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 5 cylinder
Max power183.00 PS (135 kW or 180 HP) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Max torque385.00 Nm (39.3 kgf-m or 284.0 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Compression19.5:1
Bore x stroke81.0 x 95.5 mm (3.2 x 3.8 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0794 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors3
Passenger space3940 litres (1,041 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Dimensions and weight

Weight2304 kg (5,079.5 pounds)
Overall length4760 mm (187.4 inches)
Overall width1930 mm (76.0 inches)
Overall height1730 mm (68.1 inches)
Wheelbase2860 mm (112.6 inches)
Fuel capacity100.0 litres (26.42 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
Service interval30,000 km
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