Volkswagen Touareg 4.2 V8 2005 specs
General information
| Model: | Volkswagen Touareg 4.2 V8 |
| Year: | 2005 |
| Category: | SUVs |
| Manufacturer: | Volkswagen |
| Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 5 |
| Engine type: | V8 |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 4172 ccm |
| Max power: | 310 PS (229 kW) at 6200 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 410 Nm at 3000 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 11:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 84.5 x 93 mm (3.3 x 3.7 inches) |
| Fuel system: | Injection |
| Fuel control: | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 6-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline, unleaded 98 |
| Fuel city driving: | 16.8 litres/100 km (14 miles per gallon) |
| Fuel mixed driving: | 15.7 litres/100 km (14.98 miles per gallon) |
| Fuel highway driving: | 13.1 litres/100 km (17.96 miles per gallon) |
| Airbags: | 6. Front airbags. Side airbags. |
| Drive: | 4WD |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 218 km/h (135.5 mph) |
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): | 8.1 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.1374 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Max no. of doors: | 4 |
| Leg room front: | 1060 mm (41.7 inches) |
| Passenger space: | 3960 litres (1047 gallons) |
| Cargo space: | 555 litres (147 gallons) |
| Optional cargo space: | 1570 litres (415 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Steering: | Traction control. Electronic stabilasation program . |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated disks |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated disks |
| Brake details: | Antiblocking system |
| Front tire dimensions: | 195/65-R15 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | 255/60-R17 |
| Turn circle: | 13 m (511.8 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 2256 kg (4973.6 pounds) |
| Max weight with load: | 2946 kg (6494.8 pounds) |
| Towing weight: | 3504 kg (7725 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4760 mm (187.4 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1930 mm (76 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1730 mm (68.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2850 mm (112.2 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 100 litres (26.42 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
Other specifications
| Aprox price as new EUR: | 59930 |
| Aprox price as new USD: | 44380 |
| Service interval: | 30,000 km |
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