Volkswagen Race Touareg 3
The Volkswagen Race Touareg 3 was an off-road competition car specially designed to take part in the rally raids with the main objective of winning the Dakar Rally.
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen |
|---|---|
| Production | From 2004 |
| Body type | SUV |
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Volkswagen Race Touareg 3 (from registration data). 9 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 l · 6-cyl | Diesel | Automatic | – | 11.8 l/100 km | 2009–2010 |
| 3.0 l · 6-cyl | Diesel | Automatic | – | 10.3 l/100 km | 2011–2016 |
| 3.2 l · 6-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 15 l/100 km | 2004–2006 |
| 3.6 l · 6-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 14.7 l/100 km | 2007–2009 |
| 3.6 l · 6-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 14.7 l/100 km | 2010 |
| 3.6 l · 6-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 12.4 l/100 km | 2011–2015 |
| 3.6 l · 6-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 12.4 l/100 km | 2016–2017 |
| 4.2 l · 8-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 16.6 l/100 km | 2004–2009 |
| 5.0 l · 10-cyl | Diesel | Automatic | – | 13.6 l/100 km | 2004–2008 |
Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.
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Recalls & safety
No recorded recalls for the Volkswagen Race Touareg 3 in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Volkswagen recalls.