Volkswagen Touareg (7L) facelift Crossover (2006-2010)

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Product Overview

Volkswagen Touareg (Typ 7L) facelift is a mid-size luxury crossover in production from 2006 to 2010. It was available with a range of inline-5, V6, V8, V10, and W12 engines that displaced 2.5 to 6.0 liters.
Compared to the pre-facelift model, the most notable changes occur in the levels of engine output. Volkswagen was kind enough to bump up the power of some of the most iconic engines ever put in a German vehicle. At the same time, the V8 became direct-injected (FSI), which compromised its reliability.
Those who drive offroad, for work or leisure, will appreciate the extraordinary approach, departure, breakover, and climb angles that the chassis offers.

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What we found**

Neofiliac score 94% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
  • Wonderful V10 and W12 engines
  • Superb offroad capabilities
  • Good towing capacity
Cons
  • V8's FSI problems

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Specifications

2.5 TDI2.5 TDI AT3.0 TDI3.0 TDI AT3.6 FSI AT4.2 FSI AT5.0 TDI V10 AT6.0 W12 AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity555 L / 19.6 cu-ft ~ 1570 L / 55.4 cu-ft555 L / 19.6 cu-ft ~ 1570 L / 55.4 cu-ft555 L / 19.6 cu-ft ~ 1570 L / 55.4 cu-ft555 L / 19.6 cu-ft ~ 1570 L / 55.4 cu-ft555 L / 19.6 cu-ft ~ 1570 L / 55.4 cu-ft555 L / 19.6 cu-ft ~ 1570 L / 55.4 cu-ft500 L / 17.7 cu-ft ~ 1525 L / 53.9 cu-ft520 L / 18.4 cu-ft ~ 1550 L / 54.7 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity9.0 L / 9.5 qt9.0 L / 9.5 qt9.0 L / 9.5 qt9.0 L / 9.5 qt9.0 L / 9.5 qt12.0 L / 12.7 qt13.0 L / 13.7 qt10.0 L / 10.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity8.9 L / 9.4 qt8.9 L / 9.4 qt8.3 L / 8.8 qt8.3 L / 8.8 qt6.9 L / 7.3 qt9.1 L / 9.6 qt11.5 L / 12.2 qt14.0 L / 14.8 qt
Fuel Capacity100.0 L / 26.4 gal
Passengers5
Payload603 kg / 1329 lbs583 kg / 1285 lbs644 kg / 1420 lbs624 kg / 1376 lbs707 kg / 1559 lbs668 kg / 1473 lbs598 kg / 1318 lbs690 kg / 1521 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | FrontVentilated discs
Brakes | RearVentilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle29.0 deg29.0 deg29.0 deg29.0 deg29.0 deg29.0 deg27.9 deg
Offroad | Breakover Angle22.0 deg22.0 deg22.0 deg22.0 deg22.0 deg22.0 deg20.4 deg
Offroad | Climb Angle45.0 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle29.7 deg29.7 deg29.7 deg29.7 deg29.7 deg29.7 deg27.9 deg
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Suspension | FrontMulti-link
Suspension | RearMulti-link
Tire Size235/65 R17235/65 R17235/65 R17235/65 R17235/65 R17255/55 R18255/55 R18275/40 R20
Turning Circle11.6 m / 38.0 ft
Water Fording500 mm / 19.7 in500 mm / 19.7 in500 mm / 19.7 in500 mm / 19.7 in500 mm / 19.7 in500 mm / 19.7 in580 mm / 22.8 in

Construction

Body Style5-door SUV

Dimensions

Ground Clearance163 mm / 6.4 in163 mm / 6.4 in163 mm / 6.4 in163 mm / 6.4 in163 mm / 6.4 in163 mm / 6.4 in160 mm / 6.3 in
Size | Height1726 mm / 68.0 in1726 mm / 68.0 in1726 mm / 68.0 in1726 mm / 68.0 in1726 mm / 68.0 in1726 mm / 68.0 in1703 mm / 67.0 in1732 mm / 68.2 in
Size | Length4754 mm / 187.2 in4754 mm / 187.2 in4754 mm / 187.2 in4754 mm / 187.2 in4754 mm / 187.2 in4754 mm / 187.2 in4754 mm / 187.2 in4854 mm / 191.1 in
Size | Width1928 mm / 75.9 in | 2217 mm / 87.3 in (mirror unfolded)1928 mm / 75.9 in | 2217 mm / 87.3 in (mirror unfolded)1928 mm / 75.9 in | 2217 mm / 87.3 in (mirror unfolded)1928 mm / 75.9 in | 2217 mm / 87.3 in (mirror unfolded)1928 mm / 75.9 in | 2217 mm / 87.3 in (mirror unfolded)1928 mm / 75.9 in | 2217 mm / 87.3 in (mirror unfolded)1928 mm / 75.9 in | 2217 mm / 87.3 in (mirror unfolded)2129 mm / 83.8 in
Track Width | Front1649.0 mm / 64.9 in1649.0 mm / 64.9 in1649.0 mm / 64.9 in1649.0 mm / 64.9 in1649.0 mm / 64.9 in1645.0 mm / 64.8 in1645.0 mm / 64.8 in1640.0 mm / 64.6 in
Track Width | Rear1661.0 mm / 65.4 in1661.0 mm / 65.4 in1661.0 mm / 65.4 in1661.0 mm / 65.4 in1661.0 mm / 65.4 in1657.0 mm / 65.2 in1657.0 mm / 65.2 in1650.0 mm / 65.0 in
Weight2247.0 kg / 4953.8 lbs2267.0 kg / 4997.9 lbs2301.0 kg / 5072.8 lbs2321.0 kg / 5116.9 lbs2238.0 kg / 4933.9 lbs2332.0 kg / 5141.2 lbs2602.0 kg / 5736.4 lbs2560.0 kg / 5643.8 lbs
Wheel Size7.5J x 177.5J x 177.5J x 177.5J x 177.5J x 178J x 188J x 1820 in
Wheelbase2855 mm / 112.4 in2855 mm / 112.4 in2855 mm / 112.4 in2855 mm / 112.4 in2855 mm / 112.4 in2855 mm / 112.4 in2855 mm / 112.4 in2950 mm / 116.1 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h11.5 sec11.6 sec8.0 sec8.3 sec8.6 sec7.5 sec7.4 sec5.5 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph10.9 sec11.0 sec7.6 sec7.9 sec8.2 sec7.1 sec7.0 sec5.2 sec
CO2 Emission243 g/km249 g/km246 g/km244 g/km296 g/km329 g/km315 g/km
Fuel Economy9.2 L/100km / 25.6 MPG (combined) | 12.4 L/100km / 19.0 MPG (urban) | 7.4 L/100km / 31.8 MPG (highway)9.5 L/100km / 24.8 MPG (combined) | 12.4 L/100km / 19.0 MPG (urban) | 7.8 L/100km / 30.2 MPG (highway)9.3 L/100km / 25.3 MPG (combined) | 12.2 L/100km / 19.3 MPG (urban) | 7.7 L/100km / 30.5 MPG (highway)9.3 L/100km / 25.3 MPG (combined) | 11.6 L/100km / 20.3 MPG (urban) | 7.9 L/100km / 29.8 MPG (highway)12.4 L/100km / 19.0 MPG (combined) | 18.0 L/100km / 13.1 MPG (urban) | 9.2 L/100km / 25.6 MPG (highway)13.8 L/100km / 17.0 MPG (combined) | 19.7 L/100km / 11.9 MPG (urban) | 10.7 L/100km / 22.0 MPG (highway)11.9 L/100km / 19.8 MPG (combined) | 16.7 L/100km / 14.1 MPG (urban) | 9.2 L/100km / 25.6 MPG (highway)16.4 L/100km / 14.3 MPG (combined) | 24.0 L/100km / 9.8 MPG (urban) | 13.0 L/100km / 18.1 MPG (highway)
Top Speed188.0 km/h / 116.8 mph183.0 km/h / 113.7 mph207.0 km/h / 128.6 mph204.0 km/h / 126.8 mph218.0 km/h / 135.5 mph234.0 km/h / 145.4 mph231.0 km/h / 143.5 mph280.0 km/h / 174.0 mph
Towing Capacity750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 3500 kg / 7716 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain LayoutFront-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission StandardEuro 4Euro 4Euro 4Euro 4Euro 4Euro 4Euro 4Euro 5
EngineBPD, BPEBPD, BPECASA, CASB, CASCCASA, CASB, CASCBHK, BHLBARBLE, BWFBJN, CFRA
Engine | Bore81.0 mm / 3.2 in81.0 mm / 3.2 in83.0 mm / 3.3 in83.0 mm / 3.3 in89.0 mm / 3.5 in84.5 mm / 3.3 in81.0 mm / 3.2 in84.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio18.5:118.5:117.0:117.0:112.0:112.5:118.5:110.8:1
Engine | Displacement2.5 L / 150.2 cu-in / 2461.0 cc2.5 L / 150.2 cu-in / 2461.0 cc3.0 L / 181.1 cu-in / 2967.0 cc3.0 L / 181.1 cu-in / 2967.0 cc3.6 L / 219.5 cu-in / 3597.0 cc4.2 L / 254.0 cu-in / 4163.0 cc4.9 L / 300.3 cu-in / 4921.0 cc6.0 L / 366.0 cu-in / 5998.0 cc
Engine | Power174.0 hp / 129.8 kW @ 3500 rpm174.0 hp / 129.8 kW @ 3500 rpm240.0 hp / 179.0 kW @ 4000-4400 rpm240.0 hp / 179.0 kW @ 4000-4400 rpm280.0 hp / 208.8 kW @ 6250 rpm350.0 hp / 261.0 kW @ 6800 rpm313.0 hp / 233.4 kW @ 3750 rpm500.0 hp / 372.8 kW @ 6000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output70.7 hp/L / 1.2 hp/cu-in70.7 hp/L / 1.2 hp/cu-in80.9 hp/L / 1.3 hp/cu-in80.9 hp/L / 1.3 hp/cu-in77.8 hp/L / 1.3 hp/cu-in84.1 hp/L / 1.4 hp/cu-in63.6 hp/L / 1.0 hp/cu-in83.4 hp/L / 1.4 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke95.5 mm / 3.8 in95.5 mm / 3.8 in91.4 mm / 3.6 in91.4 mm / 3.6 in96.4 mm / 3.8 in92.8 mm / 3.7 in95.5 mm / 3.8 in90.3 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Torque400 Nm / 295.0 lb-ft @ 2250 rpm400 Nm / 295.0 lb-ft @ 2250 rpm500 Nm / 368.8 lb-ft @ 1500-3000 rpm550 Nm / 405.7 lb-ft @ 2000-2250 rpm360 Nm / 265.5 lb-ft @ 2500-5000 rpm440 Nm / 324.5 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm750 Nm / 553.2 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm550 Nm / 405.7 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
Engine | TypeTurbocharged diesel inline-5 SOHC engine with 2 values per cylinderTurbocharged diesel inline-5 SOHC engine with 2 values per cylinderTurbocharged commonrail diesel V6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinderTurbocharged commonrail diesel V6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinderNaturally-aspirated direct-injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinderNaturally-aspirated direct-injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinderBi-turbocharged diesel V10 SOHC engine with 2 values per cylinderNaturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol W12 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears6-speed
Transmission | TypeManualAutomatic TiptronicManualAutomatic TiptronicAutomatic TiptronicAutomatic TiptronicAutomatic TiptronicAutomatic

Production

Availability2006 ~ 20102006 ~ 20102007 ~ 20102007 ~ 20102006 ~ 20102006 ~ 20102006 ~ 20102006 ~ 2010

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