The Volkswagen Touareg V10 TDI is a four wheel drive motor car, with the engine mounted in the front, and a 5 door off-road vehicle body.
The 10 cylinder, double overhead camshaft turbocharged engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 4.9 litres. In this application it provides power and torque figures of 309 bhp (313 PS/230 kW) at 3750 rpm and 750 Nm (553 lbft/76.5 kgm) at 2000 rpm respectively.
A 6 speed automatic gearbox transfers the power to the driven wheels.
Its quoted weight at the kerb is 2602 kg.
Maximum stated speed is 231 km/h (144 mph), quoted fuel consumption is 17.7/9.6/12.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 333.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater off-road vehicle | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2855 mm | 112.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1645 mm | 64.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1657 mm | 65.2 inches | |
| Length | 4754 mm | 187.2 inches | |
| Width | 1928 mm | 75.9 inches | |
| Height | 1703 mm | 67 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Kerb weight | 2602 kg | 5736 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 100 litres | 22 [26.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.38 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.78 m² | ||
| CdA | 1.06 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 10 | ||
| Capacity | 4.9 litre 4921 cc (300.298 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 81 × 95.5 mm
3.19 × 3.76 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.85 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 40 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 313 PS (309 bhp) (230 kW) at 3750 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 750 Nm (553 ft·lb) (76.5 kgm) at 2000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 46.8 kW/litre 63.7 ps/litre 62.8 bhp/litre 1.03 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
152.41 Nm/litre
1.84 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | aluminium alloy block; aluminium head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 18:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct diesel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1915.2 kPa (277.8 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 6 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 492.1 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | 1 variable geometry turbocharger | ||
| Intercooler | Y | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 5.1 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 7.4 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 15.3 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | 28.3 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 231 km/h (144 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 120.41 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 PS/kg 88.56 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 118.75 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 11.29 kg/kW 18.86 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 17.7/9.6/12.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 17.7/9.6/12.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 5.6/10.4/7.9 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 16.0/29.4/22.4 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 13.3/24.5/18.7 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 333.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | M | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | four wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.DW.PS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.DW.PS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 8J x 18 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8J x 18 | ||
| Tyres front | 255/55 R 18 Y | ||
| Tyres rear | 255/55 R 18 Y | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 350 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 330 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.69 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.27 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 153373 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 40.7 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2007 Volkswagen Touareg V10 TDI added 2007-02-06. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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