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2023 Volkswagen Touareg 170TDI review
The base VW Touareg drives like a luxury Euro SUV, but isn't priced like one. It's a winning formula, even a few years into its life cycle.
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Mike Costello
Citroen C4 vs Volkswagen Touareg Comparison
Citroen C4
Volkswagen Touareg
2024 Citroen
C4
vs
2024 Volkswagen
Touareg
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Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
TowingFuel Efficiency
50L
255 to 305 km
75L - 90L
248 to 666 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$39,990 - $43,490
$86,790 - $129,990
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CarExpert's Take
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Mike Costello
Senior Contributor
Mike Costello drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Outstanding ride and handling
- Sturdy, premium-feeling cabin
- Even the base V6 diesel has grunt
Misses
- Lots of optional extras
- Needs a full-size spare wheel
- Daft steering wheel 'buttons'
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Metallic Paint (+$690)
- Premium Paint (+$690)
- Power Sunroof - Glass (+$1,490)
- Metallic Paint (+$2,200)
- Metallic Paint Premium (+$2,500)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | TURBO CDI, TURBO CR DIR PETROL | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1199 | 2967 - 2995 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.2L | 3.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 3 | TURBO V6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 12 | 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 96kW - 114kW | 170kW - 250kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5500 | 4000 - 5300 | |
| Torque | ||
| 240Nm | 450Nm - 600Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1750 | 1500 - 1750 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.5 | 11.2 - 16.3 | |
