Vw Touareg V8 Engine
The volkswagen touareg s v8 diesel uses two sequential turbochargers and switches the four valve cylinder heads to three valves at low engine revs.
Vw touareg v8 engine. Alongside the cool hip and all electric i d. Buggy concept the touareg v8 tdi arrived with a monstrous power plant on board. Starting at the equivalent of just under 83 000 in its german home market including a 19 percent vat the volkswagen touareg v8 tdi crests six figures once it is fitted with the most desirable. A 4 0 liter turbodiesel with 416 horsepower 310 kilowatts and 664.
A 4 0 liter unit is capable to produce 310 kw 415 hp and 900 nm 665 lb ft of torque. Below 2200rpm the volkswagen touareg s twin turbo v8 diesel slides the camshaft to close one of the exhaust valves so all of the gases are directed to one turbo propeller wheel. A v8 turbodiesel engine debuted in geneva and it is making this suv the most powerful one in the lineup. With a hefty 310kw and 900nm of torque on tap it is vw s most powerful suv ever made.
The monster diesel v8 tdi which produces 310kw 900nm is the most powerful vehicle in the brand s international catalogue and vw australia s spokesperson kurt mcguiness confirmed that the local arm is still keeping a keen eye on international developments and would be putting its hand up if the right configuration became available.