| Production | 2002-2010 |
|---|---|
| Engine | 3.2 L V6 3.6 L V6 4.2 L V8 6.0 L W12 2.5 L I5 TDI 3.0 L V6 TDI 5.0 L V10 TDI |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual 6-speed automatic |
| Wheelbase | 2,855 mm (112.4 in) |
| Length | 4,754 mm (187.2 in) |
| Width | 1,928 mm (75.9 in) |
| Height | 1,726 mm (68.0 in) |
| Related | Porsche Cayenne Audi Q7 |
The Touareg comes as standard with a four-wheel drive system. An automatic progressively locking centre differential (with manual override), and a "low range" setting that can be activated with in-cabin controls. Options to make the vehicles more capable off-road include an available air suspension system which can raise the car's ride height on command, and an interior switch allowing the rear differential to be manually locked. Its load level ground clearance is at 6.3 in (160 mm), Off Road Level is at 9.6 in (244 mm), and Xtra clearance of 11.8 in (300 mm).
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