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2013 Volkswagen Touareg Base 4dr Hybrid

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Four Wheel Drive, 4 Door, 4WD Sport Utility Vehicle
20 (2012) mpg city / 24 (2012) mpg hwy

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Technical Specifications

Technical Data

Body Style:

4 Door

Drivetrain:

Four Wheel Drive

EPA Classification:

4WD Sport Utility Vehicle

Passenger Capacity:

Passenger Volume (ft³):

101.400

Base Curb Weight (lbs):

5135

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG):

20 (2012)

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG):

24 (2012)

Engine Type:

Superchaged Gas/Electric V6

Displacement:

3.0L/183

Fuel System:

Direct Injection

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM:

380 @ - TBD -

SAE Net Torque @ RPM:

428 @ - TBD -

Trans Description Cont.:

Automatic w/Manual Shift

Suspension Type - Front:

Double Wishbone

Suspension Type - Rear:

Double Wishbone

Front Tire Size:

265/50R19

Rear Tire Size:

265/50R19

Spare Tire Size:

195/75R18

Front Wheel Size (in):

19 x - TBD -

Rear Wheel Size (in):

19 x - TBD -

Front Wheel Material:

Aluminum

Rear Wheel Material:

Aluminum

Brake ABS System:

4-Wheel

Disc - Front (Yes or ):

Yes

Disc - Rear (Yes or ):

Yes

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):

13.000 x - TBD -

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal):

26.400

Wheelbase (in):

113.900

Length, Overall (in):

188.800

Advanced Technical Data

Fuel Economy Est-Combined (N/A):

21 (2012)

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):

5000

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):

500

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):

7700

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):

1155

Trans Type:

First Gear Ratio (:1):

4.920

Second Gear Ratio (:1):

2.810

Third Gear Ratio (:1):

1.840

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1):

1.430

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1):

1.210

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1):

1.000

Reverse Ratio (:1):

4.020

Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High:

1.000

Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year:

8.9 (2012)

Total Cooling System Capacity (qts):

15.000

Spare Wheel Size (in):

Compact

Spare Wheel Material:

Steel

Steering Type:

Pwr Rack & Pinion

Steering Ratio (:1), Overall:

12.800

Lock to Lock Turns (Steering):

2.660

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft):

39.000

Brake Type:

Pwr

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):

13.000 x - TBD -

Front Head Room (in):

39.600

Front Leg Room (in):

41.400

Front Shoulder Room (in):

59.800

Second Head Room (in):

38.900

Second Leg Room (in):

34.900

Second Shoulder Room (in):

56.700

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in):

76.400

Height, Overall (in):

68.200

Track Width, Front (in):

64.900

Track Width, Rear (in):

65.700

Min Ground Clearance (in):

7.900

Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³):

58.000

Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³):

32.100

Seventh Gear Ratio (:1):

0.830

Eighth Gear Ratio (:1):

0.690

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