Volkswagen Touareg W12 Engine
Named after the famous nardo test track this concept unraveled 591 hp 440 kw and 458 pound feet of torque from the same quad turbocharged 5 6 liter w12 vw released nearly years prior.
Volkswagen touareg w12 engine. The volkswagen touareg german pronunciation. In 1997 at the tokyo motor show volkswagen debuted their first sports car concept a bright yellow w12 syncro also known as the w12 syncro coupé with a 5 6 litre w12 engine producing 309 kw 420 ps. Find your perfect car with edmunds expert reviews car comparisons and pricing tools. As of its first generation the touareg was developed together with the porsche cayenne and the audi q7 sharing.
ˈtuːaʁɛk is a mid size luxury suv produced by german automaker volkswagen since 2002 at the volkswagen bratislava plant the vehicle was named after the nomadic tuareg people inhabitants of the saharan interior in north africa. W12 engines with three banks of four cylinders were used by several aircraft engines from 1917 until the 1930s. Save money on one of 25 used volkswagen touaregs in tacoma wa. Search 11 listings to find the best deals.
This and the w12 concepts after it were all designed by the italdesign firm in italy. An increase in power in 2006 saw a new engine id code. Save up to 2 376 on one of 30 used volkswagen touaregs in seattle wa. 414 bhp with syncro four wheel drive.
Save 1 436 on used volkswagen phaeton w12 for sale. Find your perfect car with edmunds expert reviews car comparisons and pricing tools. Save money on one of 9 used volkswagen phaetons in tacoma wa. A three bank design was also used for an unsuccessful w12 engine which was intended to compete in formula one in 1990.
A w12 engine is a twelve cylinder piston engine which uses a w configuration. 4 2 litre fsi v8 257 kw 349 ps.