2006 Volkswagen Touareg

Volkswagen Touareg
In addition, Volkswagen offers a package called "Motion + 'with a link between advantageous price and equipment, has incorporated a more affordable version, called' Country ', associated with the less powerful engine (R5 TDi 174 hp) and has lowered prices the whole range.

Volkswagen Touareg
The new petrol engine of the Volkswagen Touareg has 280 hp six-cylinder, 3.6 liter displacement and direct injection, replacing the 241 hp 3.2 V6. This engine was first used in the Volkswagen Passat for some American markets, with some variations, and soon will take the Audi Q7.

Volkswagen Touareg
The Volkswagen Touareg reaches 215 km / h (218 mph if equipped with air suspension) and accelerates from 0 to 100 km / h in 8.7 s. The average consumption is 13.8 l/100 km. It is an engine with a normal relationship between consumption and benefits; a Mercedes-Benz ML 350 or a Volvo XC90 V8 is faster and spend a little less.

Volkswagen Touareg
This engine has a system of direct injection and lean, which distributes in the cylinder so stratified. Gives maximum power at 6200 rpm and max torque 360 Nm, it remains constant between 2,500 and 5,000 rpm. The block is made of iron and the 'V' forms an angle of 10.6 º. The engine of the Volkswagen Golf R32 is a 3.2 liter with the 'V' to 15 º and indirect injection.

Volkswagen Touareg
The other novelty of the Mechanical 2006 range is the manual gearbox six relations that can bring the Turbo 3.0 TDI engine. The trigger for change is something about long journeys, but the gears come easily.

Volkswagen Touareg
Until now, the Volkswagen Touareg with this engine only had the automatic 'Tiptronic' developments in this box are automatically slightly shorter than the manual. The Volkswagen Touareg 3.0 V6 TDi manual is € 2370 cheaper.

Volkswagen Touareg
Volkswagen has also made changes to the rest of the range. The Volkswagen Touareg is the Country, a version that is based on R5 TDi 174 hp and has an affordable price. On the latter loses the fog, the automatic climate control and leather steering wheel and shift knob from.

Volkswagen Touareg
Also, it takes obscured glass, the side pillars are matte black color and the rims are 17 "(mixed tires 235/65). It is available with manual gearbox (€ 42,890) or automatic (45,260 €).

Volkswagen Touareg
There are Volkswagen Touareg versions with engines R5 TDI V6 FSI V6 TDI and maintained on a series of 18 new tires, package and obscured glass exterior with decorative chrome.

Volkswagen Touareg
These versions can have an optional package called "Motion +" which includes dual xenon headlights with adaptive lighting, auto lights and connection wipers, developer of speed, rear-view mirror inside photosensitive, multifunction steering wheel and leather upholstery, these options are, according to Volkswagen, the most requested by its customers. The package costs € 3300, a much more under that of the options individually.

Volkswagen Touareg
The Volkswagen Touareg is a whole field of permanent total traction Volkswagen called 4Motion. It has reductive and a central differential with a clutch Multidisk.

Volkswagen Touareg
This clutch gradually restricts freedom in the differential rotation to the point where it can block it. It is also possible to lock it manually through a knob next to the selector lever of change. Optionally, the rear differential lock can also take manual.
Volkswagen Touareg
Diesel versions, the R5 TDI with manual transmission and suspension coil springs, the V6 TDI, with automatic "Tiptronic", air suspension and locking rear differential, and change with the V10 TDi automatic "Tiptronic", air suspension, locking rear differential and disconnect the rear stabilizer bar.
Volkswagen Touareg
Despite its size, the Volkswagen Touareg was above all obstacles without any problems (none had specialized tires for off-road use). Of these, both with automatic transmission and air suspension were passing easier difficulties.
Volkswagen Touareg
During the tour of the circuit can verify the operation of disconnecting the stabilizer bar rear element.
Volkswagen Touareg
When this device is actuated by a push button that is on the extension of the console, an electric motor reduces the torque at which the subjects bar, thus increasing the distance of the wheels.
Volkswagen Touareg
In those circumstances in which the tire is less than that distance, this device can be used to overcome an obstacle; it can also be helpful if, while the wheel makes contact, the pressure is not sufficient for traction.
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