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2006 Volkswagen Touareg
The 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is a SUV. It has a 3.2-litre six-cylinder engine producing 310 hp (231 kW), with a 6-speed automatic and all-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 7.4 seconds and top speed is 140 mph (225 km/h).
SPECS
| Make | Volkswagen | Model | Touareg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2006 | Version / Trim | Volkswagen 2006 Touareg |
| Body Style | SUV | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Campanella White, Black, Black Magic Pearl, Reflex Silver Metallic, Offroad Gray Metallic, Shadow Blue Metallic |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | Germany |
| Drive | All-Wheel Drive (AWD) | Transmission | Automatic (S6) |
| Engine | 3.2L 6-cyl | Engine Size | 3,200 cc |
| Power | 310 hp / 231 kW | Torque | 400 Nm / 295 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 7.4 sec | Top Speed | 140 mph (225 km/h) |
| Fuel Economy | 14 mpg city / 19 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,855 mm | Kerb Weight | 2,090 kg (4,608 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2006 SUVS
Compared with other 2006 SUVs in our database, its 310 hp is 41% more than the average 2006 SUV (219 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 1.5 seconds quicker than average, and it is 13% heavier than the typical SUV.
| 2006 Volkswagen Touareg | Average 2006 SUVs | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 310 hp | 219 hp (70 cars) | +41% |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 250 Nm (70 cars) | +60% |
| 0–60 mph | 7.4 s | 8.9 s (69 cars) | -17% |
| Top speed | 140 mph | 112 mph (69 cars) | +25% |
| Kerb weight | 2,090 kg | 1,843 kg (76 cars) | +13% |
| Engine size | 3,200 cc | 3,288 cc (76 cars) | -3% |
Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.
CLOSEST RIVALS
Other 2006 SUVs with similar power to the 2006 Volkswagen Touareg.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Volkswagen Touareg | 310 hp | 7.4 s | 2,090 kg |
| 2006 Volvo XC90 AWD | 311 hp | 7.6 s | 2,135 kg |
| 2006 Nissan Armada 2WD | 317 hp | 7.5 s | 2,630 kg |
| 2006 Lexus GX 470 | 301 hp | 8.5 s | 2,230 kg |
| 2006 Ford Expedition 2WD | 300 hp | 8.8 s | 2,418 kg |
FEATURES
Air Conditioning
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Leather Seats
Power Front Seats
Navigation System
Premium Audio
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Adaptive Cruise Control
Reverse Camera
Rear Parking Sensors
Alloy Wheels
LED Headlights
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start
Spare Tyre