VOLKSWAGEN Touareg · 2.5 TDI R5 Highline Plus · SUV & Crossover · 2009 ‐ 2010

Volkswagen launched manufacture in 2009 of automobiles model Touareg, modification of 2.5 TDI R5 Highline Plus and closed it in 2010. This car has five doors, the body is shaped like a SUV & Crossover, weight 2.3 tons and length 4.8 meters, which allows a seat 5 person total.

«Touareg 2.5 TDI R5 Highline Plus» vehicle with a 6-speed sequential automatic transmission is connected to the full wheels. This auto can speed up for 11.6 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 183 km/h, thanks to a 5-cylinders diesel engine with a «unit injector system», which produce a maximum power of 174 horsepower at 3500 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this automobile is 100 liters of diesel, thus when mixed fuel consumption is 10.4 liters per 100 km (8.6 liters on the suburban, 13.6 liters in the city), accordingly allow you to go nearly 962 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 350 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, pneumatic» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 330 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, pneumatic» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 235/65R17.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Touareg received the maximal number of stars - 5, which means that it is a highly safe auto. In addition to passive safety features (head/curtain, side, driver, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with active safety systems such as EBD, ABS, Traction control, ESP, Brake assistant.