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Volkswagen Touareg 3.6

General information

ModelVolkswagen Touareg 3.6
Year2009
CategorySUVs
Rating66.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3597 ccm (219.49 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving16.8 litres/100 km (14.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving15.7 litres/100 km (15.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving11.8 litres/100 km (20.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement3597 ccm (219.49 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power280.00 PS (206 kW or 276 HP) at 6200 Rev. per min.
Max torque265.00 Nm (27.0 kgf-m or 195.5 ft.lbs) at 2750 Rev. per min.
Compression12.0:1
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed191.0 km/h (118.7 mph)
0-60 miles8.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1214 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Passenger space2803 litres (741 gallons)
Optional cargo space565 litres (149 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringRack and pinion. Power assisted.
Turn circle13 m (492.1 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight2307 kg (5,086.1 pounds)
Max weight with load2307 kg (5,086.1 pounds)
Towing weight2500 kg (5,511.6 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 USD39340
CO2 emissions161.0 g/km
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