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Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50

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SUVDieselAutomaticAWDYear 2008G
350
Horsepower · 258 kW
6.7s
0–100 km/h
235
km/h top speed
11.9
l/100 km
€137,590
List price at launch · 2008

The Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50 is a suv powered by a diesel engine delivering 350 hp (258 kW).

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Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50 at a glance

Performance

It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.7 s and reaches a top speed of 235 km/h. Drive is routed to the all-wheel-drive axle via an automatic.

Efficiency & range

Fuel efficiency stands at 11.9 l/100 km combined, CO₂ emissions of 315 g/km.

Generation & history

This variant was introduced in 2008 as part of the Volkswagen Touareg (2007-2010) generation, and sits alongside 22 other variants in this generation.

Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50?

The Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50 produces 350 hp (258 kW).

How fast does the Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50 accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50 accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.7 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50?

The top speed of the Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50 is 235 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50?

The Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50 has a combined fuel consumption of 11.9 l/100 km.

What are the CO₂ emissions of the Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50?

The Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50 emits 315 g/km of CO₂.

What transmission does the Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50 have?

The Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50 is equipped with a Automatic transmission.

Is the Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50 front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50 sends power through the AWD drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50?

The Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50 has a 4,921 cc engine with 10 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50?

The Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50 produces 850 Nm of torque.

When was the Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50 introduced?

The Volkswagen Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI R50 was introduced in 2008.