Overview
The 2010 Volkswagen Touareg R50 is a four-wheel drive, 5-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 3rd December 2009. The Volkswagen Touareg is regarded as a SUV Large Luxury built in Slovakia and when it was new had prices starting at $134,990.
This Volkswagen Touareg is powered by a 4.9L 10-cylinder engine that has 258 kW of power (at 3500 rpm) and 850 Nm of torque (at 2000 rpm) via a Six-speed Automatic transmission. Volkswagen claims the Touareg R50 uses 11.9L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 315g of CO2. It has a 100L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 840km per full tank
The Volkswagen Touareg measures 1778mm (70.0 inches) in height, 4754mm (187.2 inches) in length, 1977mm (77.8 inches) in width with a 2855mm (112.4 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2609kg (5751.9 lbs) of unladen weight. The Touareg R50 comes standard with 295/35 R21 front tyres and 295/35 R21 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
The 2010 Volkswagen Touareg R50 has a 280mm 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 | TURBO PUMP INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 4921 |
| Size (L) | 4.9L |
| Cylinders | 10 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 20 |
| Power | 258kW |
| Power RPM | 3500 |
| Torque | 850Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 |
| 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) | 11.9 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 16.7 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 9.2 |
| Tank Size (L) | 100 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 315 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC - VENTILATED |
| Tyre Front | 295/35 R21 |
| Tyre Rear | 295/35 R21 |
| Front Rim Size | 10x21 |
| Rear Rim Size | 10x21 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1778 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4754 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1977 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 280 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2855 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 11600 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 2609 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | - |
| Track Front (mm) | - |
| Track Rear (mm) | - |
| 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 | 2010-06-24 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU4 |