The Volkswagen Touareg V6 is a 5 door off-road vehicle style car with a front positioned engine powering all four wheels.
Its 6 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated powerplant has 4 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 3.2 litres. This unit provides power and torque figures of 216 bhp (219 PS/161 kW) at 5800 rpm and 305 Nm (225 lbft/31.1 kgm) at 3200 rpm respectively.
The engine powers the wheels via a 6 speed manual gearbox.
Quoted kerb weight is 2214 kg.
It is said to be able to attain a maxiumum speed of 206 km/h (128 mph), official fuel consumption figures are 19.1/10.8/13.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 324.0 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) | 1653 mm | 65.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1665 mm | 65.6 inches | |
| Length | 4754 mm | 187.2 inches | |
| Width | 1928 mm | 75.9 inches | |
| Height | 1726 mm | 68 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Kerb weight | 2214 kg | 4881 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 100 litres | 22 [26.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.41 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.78 m² | ||
| CdA | 1.14 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 in 15° vee | ||
| Capacity | 3.2 litre 3189 cc (194.605 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84 × 95.9 mm
3.31 × 3.78 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.88 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 219 PS (216 bhp) (161 kW) at 5800 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 305 Nm (225 ft·lb) (31.1 kgm) at 3200 rpm |
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| Specific output | 50.5 kW/litre 68.7 ps/litre 67.7 bhp/litre 1.11 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
95.64 Nm/litre
1.16 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block; aluminium head | ||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 11.3:1 | ||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1201.9 kPa (174.3 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 7 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 531.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 9.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 206 km/h (128 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 98.92 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 72.75 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 97.56 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 13.75 kg/kW 22.96 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 19.1/10.8/13.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 19.1/10.8/13.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 5.2/9.3/7.2 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 14.8/26.2/20.5 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 12.3/21.8/17.0 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 324.0 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 | 11.60 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.DW.PneuS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.DW.PneuS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 7.5J x 17 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7.5J x 17 | ||
| Tyres front | 235/65 R 17 | ||
| Tyres rear | 235/65 R 17 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 330 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 330 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.63 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.70 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 104676 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 26.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2002 Volkswagen Touareg V6 added 2002-12-28. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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