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Volkswagen Touareg 2009
The 2009 Volkswagen Touareg carries a braked towing capacity of up to 3500 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
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Volkswagen Touareg 2009 Q&As
Check out real-world situations relating to the Volkswagen Touareg 2009 here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.
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Volkswagen Touareg 2009 Towing capacity
The Volkswagen Touareg has maximum towing capacity of 3500kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
| Volkswagen Touareg Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R5 TDI | SUV | 2.5L,Diesel,6 SP AUTO | 3500kg | |
| V6 FSI | SUV | 3.6L,PULP,6 SP AUTO | 3500kg | |
| V6 TDI | SUV | 3.0L,Diesel,6 SP AUTO | 3500kg | |
| V10 TDI | SUV | 4.9L,Diesel,6 SP AUTO | 3500kg | |
Volkswagen Touareg 2009 Price and Specs
Pricing guides
| Volkswagen Touareg Model | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R5 TDI | SUV | 2.5L Diesel 6 SP AUTO | $10,890 | $14,850 | |
| R50 | SUV | 4.9L Diesel 6 SP AUTO | $24,860 | $30,690 | |
| V10 TDI | SUV | 4.9L Diesel 6 SP AUTO | $22,990 | $28,380 | |
| V6 FSI | SUV | 3.6L PULP 6 SP AUTO | $12,980 | $17,270 | |
Volkswagen Touareg 2009 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 2009 Volkswagen Touareg will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted. Standard wheel sizes on the Volkswagen Touareg vary from 17x7.5 inches to 21x10 inches.
| Volkswagen Touareg Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R5 TDI | SUV | 255x60 R17 | 17x7.5 inches | 255x60 R17 | 17x7.5 inches | |
| V6 FSI | SUV | 255x60 R17 | 17x7.5 inches | 255x60 R17 | 17x7.5 inches | |
| V6 TDI | SUV | 255x60 R17 | 17x7.5 inches | 255x60 R17 | 17x7.5 inches | |
| V10 TDI | SUV | 275x45 R19 | 19x9 inches | 275x45 R19 | 19x9 inches | |
Volkswagen Touareg 2009 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 2009 Volkswagen Touareg are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1928mm x 1726mm and can vary on the basis of model.
| Volkswagen Touareg Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R5 TDI | SUV | 1726x1928x4754 mm | 235 mm | |
| V6 FSI | SUV | 1726x1928x4754 mm | 235 mm | |
| V6 TDI | SUV | 1726x1928x4754 mm | 235 mm | |
| V10 TDI | SUV | 1703x1928x4754 mm | 235 mm | |
Volkswagen Touareg 2009 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Volkswagen Touareg currently offers fuel consumption from 10.6 to 13.8L/100km. The Volkswagen Touareg is available with the following fuel types: Diesel and PULP.
| Volkswagen Touareg Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R5 TDI | SUV | 2.5L,Diesel,6 SP AUTO | 10.6L/100km | |
| R50 | SUV | 4.9L,Diesel,6 SP AUTO | 12.8L/100km | |
| V10 TDI | SUV | 4.9L,Diesel,6 SP AUTO | 12.8L/100km | |
| V6 FSI | SUV | 3.6L,PULP,6 SP AUTO | 13.8L/100km | |
| V6 TDI | SUV | 3.0L,Diesel,6 SP AUTO | 10.9L/100km | |