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 | ||
| Aantal portieren | 5 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2855 | 112.4 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1652 | 65 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1668 | 65.7 | |
| Lengte | 4754 | 187.2 | |
| Breedte | 1928 | 75.9 | |
| Hoogte | 1726 | 68 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.67 | |||
| Gewicht | 2250 kg | 4960 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 100 litres | 22 [26.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | 0.41 | ||
| Frontaal oppervlak | 2.78 m² | ||
| CdA | 1.14 | ||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Volkswagen | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 4.2 litre 4172 cc (254.591 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 84.5 × 93 mm
3.33 × 3.66 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 0.91 | ||
| Distributie | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
5 Kleppen per cilinder 40 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen | 309 PS (305 bhp) (227 kW) bij 6200 t/min |
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| Max. koppel | 410 Nm (302 ft·lb) (41.8 kgm) bij 3000 t/min |
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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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| Motor constructie | cast iron block; aluminium head | ||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 11:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | MPFi | ||
| 1235 kPa (179.1 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 521.5 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | 8.1 s | ||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | 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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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | 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 | ||
| CO2 Emissies | 355.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | M | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | four wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | |||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | 11.60 m | ||
| Wielophanging voor | I.DW.ARB. | ||
| Wielophanging achter | I.DW.ARB. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | 7.5J x 17 | ||
| Velgmaat achter | 7.5J x 17 | ||
| Bandenmaat voor | 255/60 R 17 V | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | 225/60 R 17 V | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Rem diameter voor | 330 mm | ||
| Rem diameter agter | 330 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 6 speed automatic | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 0.69 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 4.56 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 109967 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| 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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