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2025 Volkswagen Touareg 170TDI review
The 'base' VW Touareg could well be the new sweet spot, thanks to its strong value and impressively refined drive experience.
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James Wong
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The 'base' VW Touareg could well be the new sweet spot, thanks to its strong value and impressively refined drive experience.
James Wong
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Type | ||
TURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL | TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | |
Size (cc) | ||
2967 - 2995 | 1967 - 1998 | |
Size (L) | ||
3.0L | 2.0L | |
Cylinders | ||
6 | 4 | |
Camshaft | ||
DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
24 | 16 | |
Power | ||
170kW - 340kW | 162kW - 258kW | |
Power RPM | ||
4000 | 5500 | |
Torque | ||
500Nm - 700Nm | 380Nm - 615Nm | |
Torque RPM | ||
1750 | 1800 | |
Bore Stroke | ||
- | 92 - 94.6 | |
Compression Ratio | ||
- | - |