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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
The 'base' VW Touareg could well be the new sweet spot, thanks to its strong value and impressively refined drive experience.
James Wong
New badges and price point make it better value than it already was – but some elements of this coupe SUV still frustrate the keener driver.
Matt Campbell
Type | ||
TURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL | TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | |
Size (cc) | ||
2967 - 2995 | 1497 - 1998 | |
Size (L) | ||
3.0L | 1.5L, 2.0L | |
Cylinders | ||
6 | 4 | |
Camshaft | ||
DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
24 | 16 | |
Power | ||
170kW - 340kW | 150kW - 179kW | |
Power RPM | ||
4000 | 6000 | |
Torque | ||
500Nm - 700Nm | 320Nm - 530Nm | |
Torque RPM | ||
1750 | 1500 | |
Bore Stroke | ||
- | 84.7 - 94.6 | |
Compression Ratio | ||
- | - |