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    2012 Volkswagen Touareg Bluemotion Pricing and Spec

    From

    $62,990

    excl. on-roads

    Overview

    The 2012 Volkswagen Touareg Bluemotion is a four-wheel drive, 5-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 5th July 2011 classified as a Mkii. The Volkswagen Touareg is regarded as a Suv Large Luxury built in Slovakia with prices starting at $62,990 before on-road costs.

    This Volkswagen Touareg is powered by a 3.0L 6-cylinder engine that has 150 kW of power (at 4000 rpm) and 400 Nm of torque (at 2000 rpm) via an Eight-speed Automatic transmission. Volkswagen claims the Touareg Bluemotion uses 7.2L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 190g of CO2. It has a 85L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 1181km per full tank

    The Volkswagen Touareg measures 1732mm (68.2 inches) in height, 4898mm (192.8 inches) in length, 1965mm (77.4 inches) in width with a 2904mm (114.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2218kg (4889.8 lbs) of unladen weight. The Touareg Bluemotion comes standard with 255/60 R17 front tyres and 255/60 R17 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.

    The 2012 Volkswagen Touareg Bluemotion has a 205mm ground clearance with a 3500kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.

    Best For
    Family
    Long distance
    Towing
    Warranty
    3Years
    or
    unlimited km
    Acceleration
    9.0Seconds
    0-100 km/h
    Fuel Efficiency
    7.2L / 100km
    85 L1181 km
    5D SUV
    Diesel
    3.0L
    4x4
    8 AT
    5
    5

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    Power to Weight
    67.63 - 95.68 kW/t
    66.58 kW/t
    177.01 kW/t
    Boot Space
    580 litres
    249 litres
    1,201 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    7.2 - 10.1 L/100km
    6.3 L/100km
    14.9 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    842 - 1,351 km
    591 km
    1,351 km
    Price
    $62,990 - $82,990
    $62,990
    $257,700
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    2 years
    4 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    1 - 2 years
    2 years
    3 years

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,800 - 2,860 kg
    2,670 kg
    3,275 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    3,500 kg
    1,500 kg
    3,500 kg
    Approach Angle
    25°
    16.7°
    34.6°
    Departure Angle
    25°
    22.9°
    29°
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    205 mm
    175 mm
    240 mm

    Dimensions

    1732mm
    1965mm
    4898mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    Specifications

    TypeV
    Size (cc)2967
    Size (L)3.0L
    Cylinders6
    Camshaft-
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder-
    Power150kW
    Power RPM4000
    Torque400Nm
    Torque RPM2000
    Bore Stroke-
    Compression Ratio-

    Transmission8 SP AUTOMATIC
    Final Gear Ratio-
    Suspension Front-
    Suspension Rear-
    Steering MechanismLeather Covered
    Drive4x4

    Fuel Combined (L/100km)7.2
    Fuel Urban (L/100km)-
    Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km)-
    Tank Size (L)85
    Fuel TypeDiesel
    e10 Compatible-
    CO2 Combined190
    CO2 Urban-
    CO2 Extra Urban-

    Brake Front-
    Brake Rear-
    Tyre Front255/60 R17
    Tyre Rear255/60 R17
    Front Rim Size-
    Rear Rim Size-

    Vehicle Height (mm)1732
    Vehicle Length (mm)4898
    Vehicle Width (mm)1965
    Ground Clearance (mm)205
    Wheelbase (mm)2904
    Turning Circle (m)11.9
    Unladen Weight (kg)2218
    Gross Combined Weight (kg)-
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg)2860
    Track Front (mm)1656
    Track Rear (mm)1676
    Towing Capacity Brake (kg)3500
    Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg)750

    Country Of OriginSlovakia
    Number of Doors5
    Seats5
    Service Interval KMs-
    Service Interval Months-
    VIN Location-
    VIN Number-
    Warranty KMs-
    Warranty Months36
    Discontinued Date2012-06-30

    ANCAP Rating-
    Euro Air Pollution Standard-
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