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Volkswagen Touareg 3.6

General information

ModelVolkswagen Touareg 3.6
Year2008
CategorySUVs
Rating66.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3595 ccm (219.37 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving16.8 litres/100 km (14.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving14.7 litres/100 km (16.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionAutomatic
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement3595 ccm (219.37 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power284.00 PS (209 kW or 280 HP)
Max torque360.70 Nm (36.8 kgf-m or 266.1 ft.lbs)
Bore x stroke89.0 x 95.6 mm (3.5 x 3.8 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.2307 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Passenger space2577 litres (681 gallons)
Optional cargo space201 litres (53 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle13 m (492.1 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system

Dimensions and weight

Weight1231 kg (2,713.9 pounds)
Max weight with load1465 kg (3,229.8 pounds)
Towing weight3500 kg (7,716.2 pounds)
Overall length4780 mm (188.2 inches)
Overall width1930 mm (76.0 inches)
Overall height1730 mm (68.1 inches)
Ground clearance220 mm (8.7 inches)
Wheelbase2860 mm (112.6 inches)
Fuel capacity100.0 litres (26.42 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD39380
CO2 emissions149.0 g/km
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