The Volkswagen Touareg 3.0 TDI SEL is a suv/sports utility vehicle with 5 doors and a front mounted engine which delivers the power through all four wheels.
It's powered courtesy of a turbocharged engine of 3 litre capacity. This powerplant features double overhead camshaft valve gear, a 90 degree V 6 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It develops 282 bhp (286 PS/210 kW) of power at 3500-4000 rpm, and maximum torque of 600 N·m (443 lb·ft/61.2 kgm) at 2250-3250 rpm.
The power is transmitted to the wheels by means of an 8 speed automatic transmission.
Quoted weight at the kerb is 2070 kg.
Top stated speed is 235 km/h, or 146 mph, official fuel consumption is 7.7/5.9/6.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 173.0 g/km.
Full specs
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Applicable to the British domestic market(s). | ||
| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater suv/sports utility vehicle | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2904 mm | 114.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1669 mm | 65.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1685 mm | 66.3 inches | |
| Length | 4878 mm | 192 inches | |
| Width | 1984 mm | 78.1 inches | |
| Height | 1702 mm | 67 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 215 mm | 8.5 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.68 | ||
| Kerb weight | 2070 kg | 4564 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 75 litres | 16.5 [19.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
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| Cylinders | V 6 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 3 litre 2967 cc (181.057 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 83 × 91.4 mm
3.27 × 3.6 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.91 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 286 PS (282 bhp) (210 kW) at 3500-4000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 600 Nm (443 ft·lb) (61.2 kgm) at 2250-3250 rpm |
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| Specific output | 70.9 kW/litre 96.4 ps/litre 95 bhp/litre 1.56 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
202.22 Nm/litre
2.44 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | common rail direct diesel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2541.2 kPa (368.6 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Other | ||
| Unitary capacity | 494.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 6.2 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 235 km/h (146 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 138.13 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 101.59 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 136.23 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.84 kg/kW 16.44 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 7.7/5.9/6.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 7.7/5.9/6.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 13.0/16.9/15.2 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 36.7/47.9/42.8 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 30.5/39.9/35.6 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 173.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | H | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | B | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 8J x 19 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8J x 19 | ||
| Tyres front | 255/55 R 19 | ||
| Tyres rear | 255/55 R 19 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
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| Gearbox | 8 speed automatic | ||
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| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 721479 | ||
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| RAC rating | 25.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2018 Volkswagen Touareg 3.0 TDI SEL added 2021-03-07. Last modified 2021-03-07. |
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