Overview
The 2022 Volkswagen Touareg Base is a four-wheel drive, 5-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 6th January 2022 classified as a Mkiii. The Volkswagen Touareg is regarded as a Suv Large Luxury built in Slovakia with prices starting at $84,990 before on-road costs.
This Volkswagen Touareg is powered by a 3.0L 6-cylinder engine that has 170 kW of power and 500 Nm of torque (at 1500 rpm) via an Eight-speed Automatic transmission. Volkswagen claims the Touareg Base uses 6.8L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 179g of CO2. It has a 90L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 1324km per full tank
The Volkswagen Touareg measures 1686mm (66.4 inches) in height, 4878mm (192.0 inches) in length, 1984mm (78.1 inches) in width with a 2899mm (114.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2122kg (4678.2 lbs) of unladen weight. The Touareg Base comes standard with 255/55 R19 front tyres and 255/55 R19 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 60 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2022 Volkswagen Touareg Base has a 213mm ground clearance with a 3500kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | V |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 2967 |
| Size (L) | 3.0L |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Camshaft | - |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | - |
| Power | 170kW |
| Power RPM | - |
| Torque | 500Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 8 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | Leather Covered |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 6.8 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 90 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 179 |
| CO2 Urban | 202 |
| CO2 Extra Urban | 166 |
| Brake Front | - |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | - |
| Tyre Front | 255/55 R19 |
| Tyre Rear | 255/55 R19 |
| Front Rim Size | - |
| Rear Rim Size | - |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1686 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4878 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1984 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 213 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2899 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 12.19 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 2122 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2850 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1660 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1670 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 3500 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | Slovakia |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15000 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 60 |
| Discontinued Date | 2022-05-31 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |