2005 Volkswagen Touareg V8 Road Test
7-6-2005
by
Rob Rothwell
, Canadian Auto Press
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Specifications (V8):
- Price Range (MSRP): $67,200 - $80,495
- Body Type: 4-door SUV
- Layout: front engine, 4WD
- Engine: 310 hp, 302 lb-ft of torque, 4.2L (256 cu in) 40-valve V8
- Transmission: 6-spd auto with manual mode
- Acceleration (0 - 100 km/h): 7.7 seconds
- Brakes (front/rear): disc/disc, ABS
- Curb Weight: 2,404 kg (5,300 lbs)
- Seating Capacity: 5
- Cargo Volume (max): 2,010 L (71 cu ft)
- Towing Capacity: 3,500 kg (7,700 lbs)
- Ground Clearance (min - max): 162 - 300 mm (6.37 - 11.8 in)
- Fuel Economy (city/hwy): 17.3 / 11.8 L/100 km
- Warranty (mo/km): 48/80,000 comprehensive - 60/100,000 powertrain
- Direct Competitors: Acura MDX, Audi allroad quattro, BMW X5, Infiniti FX35/45, Lexus RX 330/LX 470, Mercedes-Benz M-Class, Nissan Murano, Volvo XC90
- Web Site: www.vw.ca
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