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Volkswagen Touareg 4.2 FSi

General information

ModelVolkswagen Touareg 4.2 FSi
Year2008
CategorySUVs
Rating66.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4171 ccm (254.51 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel city driving19.6 litres/100 km (12.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving16.8 litres/100 km (14.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving13.8 litres/100 km (17.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4171 ccm (254.51 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power314.00 PS (231 kW or 310 HP) at 6200 Rev. per min.
Max torque409.51 Nm (41.8 kgf-m or 302.1 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Compression11.0:1
Bore x stroke84.5 x 93.0 mm (3.3 x 3.7 inches)
Fuel systemInjection. Sequentially electronic fuel injection
Valves per cylinder5
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Passenger space3960 litres (1,046 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control
Turn circle13 m (507.9 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system
Front suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Max weight with load2404 kg (5,299.9 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 clearance220 mm (8.7 inches)
Wheelbase2860 mm (112.6 inches)
Fuel capacity100.0 litres (26.42 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD48360
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