Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI North Sails 4MOTION Tiptronic 2008 Specifications, Review and Tests

Body type
SUV
Doors
5
Drivetrain
All-wheel (AWD)
Gearbox type
Automatic transmission
Engine type
Internal combustion engine (Otto)
Power (KW / HP)
257 / 350
Displacement (ccm)
4163
Fuel type
Super Plus
Fuel consumption
14,0 l/100 km

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Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI North Sails 4MOTION Tiptronic 2008 technical data & details

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GENERAL Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI North Sails 4MOTION Tiptronic 2008
Brand Volkswagen
Range Touareg
Generation I
Model series Touareg (I) (2006 - 2010)
Engine version Touareg V8 FSI
Engine subversion North Sails 4MOTION Tiptronic
Car body type SUV
Number of seats 5
Number of doors 5
Engine type Internal combustion engine (Otto)
Gearbox type Automatic transmission
Drivetrain type All-wheel (AWD)
Model launch date 11.2008
Model end date 11.2009
PERFORMANCE Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI North Sails 4MOTION Tiptronic 2008
Maximum power (kW) 257
Maximum power (HP) 350
Acceleration (s) 7,5
Top speed (km/h) 234
Driving noise 74 dB
FUEL ECONOMY / CONSUMPTION Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI North Sails 4MOTION Tiptronic 2008
Fuel type Super Plus
Total consumption 14,0 l/100 km
Gas / fuel tank size 100,0 l
FUEL CONSUMPTION NEDC
Fuel consumption city (NEDC) 19,7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption highway (NEDC) 10,7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption combined (NEDC) 14,0 l/100 km
EMISSIONS
Emission category Euro 4 III
CO2 emissions (NEFZ) 329 g/km
ENGINE Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI North Sails 4MOTION Tiptronic 2008
Engine code *BAR*
Torque 440
Number of gears 6
Installation position / engine type Front engine / V-engine
Exhaust gas cleaning regulated
Number of cylinders 8
Fuel injection type Direct injection
Number of valves 4
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 4163
Power / torque 257 kW (350 HP) / 440 Nm
Power (KW) 257
Power (HP) 350
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 4163 ccm
Maximum power at rpm. 6800 RPM
Maximum torque at rpm. 3500 RPM
TRANSMISSION Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI North Sails 4MOTION Tiptronic 2008
Drivetrain type All-wheel (AWD)
Gearbox type Automatic transmission
Number of gears 6
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITY Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI North Sails 4MOTION Tiptronic 2008
Length (mm) 4754
Width (mm) 1928
Width including mirrors (mm) 2217
Height (mm) 1726
Wheelbase (mm) 2855
Ground clearance (mm) 163 mm
Turning circle (m) 11,6 m
Front angle (grades) 29,0°
Rear angle (grades) 29,7°
Ramp angle (grades) 22,0°
Wading depth (mm) 500 mm
Maximum slope 100,0 %
TRUNK DIMENSIONS / CAPACITY
Trunk / boot space (litres) 555
WEIGHTS
Curb (kerb) weight (kg) 2407
Gross weight (kg) 3000
Payload weight / capacity (kg) 593
Vertical load capacity 140 kg
Roof load capacity 100 kg
TOWING
Towing capacity / weight (braked 12%) 3500 kg
Towing capacity / weight (unbraked) 750 kg
Trailer hitch Optional (extra charge)
Trailer coupling type mechanically retractable
BODY AND CHASSIS Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI North Sails 4MOTION Tiptronic 2008
Body type SUV
Number of doors 5
Number of seats (normal) 5
Foldable rear bench Series (included)
Power steering Series (included)
SUSPENSIONS
Front suspension Screw
Rear suspension Screw
BRAKES
Front brake Disc
Rear brake Disc
ABS Series (included)
Brake assist Series (included)
TIRES
Tire (tyre) size 275/45R19
EQUIPMENT Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI North Sails 4MOTION Tiptronic 2008
SAFETY AND ASSISTANCE
Airbag driver Series (included)
Airbag passenger Series (included)
Front side airbag Series (included)
Front head airbag Series (included)
Rear head airbag Series (included)
3-point belt rear center Series (included)
Isofix Series (included)
Auto distance control Optional (extra charge)
Lane change assistant Series (included)
Collision warning Car package
Traction control Series (included)
Drive slip regulation Traction Control
Electronic stability program Series (included)
Vehicle dynamics control - trailer Series (included)
Brake light dynamic Series (included)
Light sensor Series (included)
Rain sensor Series (included)
Driving dynamics control Electronic Stability Programme
Parking aid Series (included)
Parking aid designation front and rear
Hill start assist Series (included)
Cornering Series (included)
INTERIOR
Light sensor Series (included)
Air conditioning Series (included)
Radio Series (included)
Hands-free system Car package
Navigation Optional (extra charge)
Window electric lifter (front) Series (included)
Window electric lifter (rear) Series (included)
Leather interior Series (included)
Rear headrests Series (included)
Rear head restraints Series (included)
EXTERIOR
Fog lights Series (included)
Headlights Series (included)
Xenon headlights Series (included)
Central locking system Series (included)
Alloy wheels Series (included)
Metallic paint Optional (extra charge)
WARRANTY Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI North Sails 4MOTION Tiptronic 2008
Car warranty 2 years
Paint warranty 3 years
Rust warranty 12 years

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