The Volkswagen Touareg V8 is a 5 door off-road vehicle style car with a front mounted engine powering all four wheels.
The 4.2 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, double overhead camshaft, 8 cylinder unit that produces 305 bhp (309 PS/227 kW) of power at 6200 rpm, and maximum torque of 410 N·m (302 lb·ft/41.8 kgm) at 3000 rpm.
A 6 speed automatic transmission delivers the power to the driven wheels.
The quoted weight at the kerb is 2250 kg.
The Volkswagen Touareg V8 is said to be able to attain a maxiumum speed of 218 km/h which is 135 mph, claimed fuel consumption figures are 20.3/11.6/14.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 355.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater off-road vehicle | ||
| Nombre de portes | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2855 | 112.4 | |
| Voies AV | 1652 | 65 | |
| Voies AR | 1668 | 65.7 | |
| Longueur | 4754 | 187.2 | |
| Largeur | 1928 | 75.9 | |
| Hauteur | 1726 | 68 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.67 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 2250 kg | 4960 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 100 litres | 22 [26.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | 0.41 | ||
| maître-couple | 2.78 m² | ||
| SCx | 1.14 | ||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Volkswagen | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cylindrée | 4.2 litre 4172 cc (254.591 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 84.5 × 93 mm
3.33 × 3.66 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 0.91 | ||
| Distribution | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
5 Soupapes par cylindre 40 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale | 309 PS (305 bhp) (227 kW) à 6200 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale | 410 Nm (302 ft·lb) (41.8 kgm) à 3000 tr/mn |
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| Specific output | 54.5 kW/litre 74.1 ps/litre 73.1 bhp/litre 1.2 bhp/cu in |
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98.27 Nm/litre
1.19 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | cast iron block; aluminium head | ||
| Lubrification | Carter humide | ||
| Taux de compression | 11:1 | ||
| Carburant | MPFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1235 kPa (179.1 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 5 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 521.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | Y | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | 8.1 s | ||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | 218 km/h (135 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 137.44 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 101.08 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 135.56 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.89 kg/kW 16.52 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | 20.3/11.6/14.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 20.3/11.6/14.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 4.9/8.6/6.8 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 13.9/24.4/19.1 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 11.6/20.3/15.9 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Emissions de CO₂ | 355.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | M | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Traction | four wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | |||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 11.60 m | ||
| Suspension AV | I.DW.ARB. | ||
| Suspension AR | I.DW.ARB. | ||
| Roues AV | 7.5J x 17 | ||
| Roues AR | 7.5J x 17 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | 255/60 R 17 V | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | 225/60 R 17 V | ||
| Freins AV/AR | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | 330 mm | ||
| Diamètre des freins AR | 330 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 6 speed automatic | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 0.69 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 4.56 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 109967 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 35.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2003 Volkswagen Touareg V8 added 2003-04-14. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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