Overview
The 2009 Volkswagen Touareg Base is a four-wheel drive, 5-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 4th July 2007. The Volkswagen Touareg is regarded as a SUV Large Luxury built in Slovakia and when it was new had prices starting at $74,990.
This Volkswagen Touareg is powered by a 3.6L 6-cylinder engine that has 206 kW of power (at 6200 rpm) and 360 Nm of torque (at 2800 rpm) via a Six-speed Automatic transmission. Volkswagen claims the Touareg Base uses 13.6L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 324g of CO2. It has a 100L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 735km per full tank
The Volkswagen Touareg measures 1703mm (67.0 inches) in height, 4754mm (187.2 inches) in length, 1928mm (75.9 inches) in width with a 2855mm (112.4 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2235kg (4927.3 lbs) of unladen weight. The Touareg Base comes standard with 275/45 R19 106V front tyres and 275/45 R19 106V rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
The 2009 Volkswagen Touareg Base has a 160mm ground clearance with a 3500kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | PETROL DIRECT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 3597 |
| Size (L) | 3.6L |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 24 |
| Power | 206kW |
| Power RPM | 6200 |
| Torque | 360Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 6 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | Wishbone |
| Suspension Rear | Wishbone |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 13.6 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 100 |
| Fuel Type | Premium Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 324 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC - VENTILATED |
| Tyre Front | 275/45 R19 106V |
| Tyre Rear | 275/45 R19 106V |
| Front Rim Size | 9x19 |
| Rear Rim Size | 9x19 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1703 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4754 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1928 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 160 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2855 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 11600 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 2235 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | - |
| Track Front (mm) | 1649 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1665 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 3500 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | Slovakia |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15000 |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | 100 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2008-10-10 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU4 |