Posted on June 7, 2010.
Volkswagen Touareg V10 TDI racing clouds
The Volkswagen Touareg is a creation straight from the Volkswagen AG. He has been in production since 2004 and currently more units of this vehicle is still continuously developed. He is a participant in the meeting of sport utility vehicles and mid-sized SUV is holding four doors. He found the competition in the likes of the Nissan Murano, Land Rover LR3, Mercedes-Benz M-Class and BMW X5.
And despite the fact that he is still a new vehicle, it has already peaked. Literally. Most recently, a version of the Volkswagen Touareg, the Touareg V10 TDI, has entered the "race to the clouds' competition. This is the first time this event took place and it seems quite a legendary event. After all, this takes a lot of power and abilities far more for a vehicle to reach the summit of Pikes Peak, which rises to 4,300 meters. But it was like a breeze for the Volkswagen Touareg V10 TDI for this vehicle was built for off-road travails and adventures.
The official name of the contest is "Pike Peaks International Hill Climb competition." And it seemed that the Volkswagen Touareg has certainly proven it can overcome various types of terrain and road conditions without further damaging his Volkswagen car parts .
Anyway, if you are interested in going to take off road and the Volkswagen Touareg V10 TDI, with you, then you're probably going to love this piece of news: the car goes on sale in the United States from this September. And yes, it will be coming with a diesel particulate filter, which is something new on the American auto market. In fact, the U.S., the Volkswagen Touareg V10 TDI is the first vehicle made for off road, which comes with a turbo-diesel engine and particulate filter.
It might be sold in the U.S. for about $ 53.300. And if you have that much money, you would be taking home a Volkswagen Touareg TDI has an engine that could produce 128 kilowatts to 174 hp. Or if you're aspiring to the European version of this vehicle which was created with a power of 230kW and 313 bhp, you better be prepared to pay some $ 96,000.