2020 VW Touareg R-Line V6 Diesel Specs, Engine, Changes, & Review – The Volkswagen core brand has a new main model in Europe, but it is not the Phaeton. The full-size luxury sedan has been late and may return one working day as a pure electric model, and in the meantime, the third-generation Touareg will provide as the crown jewel of VW’s enormous lineup. The Wolfsburg squad hasn’t introduced all powertrain versions of its midsize posh SUV nevertheless, but this video will go to show the 3.0-liter TDI V6 delivers more than adequate performance.
VW Touareg R-Line V6 Diesel Specs
2020 VW Touareg R-Line V6 Diesel Review
The men and women over at Automann-TV on YouTube hopped on to the driver’s seat of a high-end R-Line model fitted with the diesel engine rated at 286 horsepower (210 kilowatts) and 442 pound-feet (600 Newton-m) of torque like in the Audi Q8 50 TDI. Even with getting much less oomph than the 421 hp (310 kW) and 664 lb-ft (900 Nm) the V8 diesel will pack, the Touareg do just fine in a velocity test to 62 mph (100 kph) by doing the task in seven and a half seconds.
VW Touareg R-Line V6 Diesel Review
A diesel engine’s constraints become a little more noticeable as you get to better speeds, with the run from to 124 mph (200 kph) using 31 seconds. It ultimately received up to 142 mph (228 kph) without breaking any regulations thanks to the outstanding unrestricted segments of the German Autobahn.
VW Touareg R-Line V6 Diesel
Velocity test besides, this POV video presents us the possibility to admire the high-tech dashboard of the new Touareg with its Innovision Cockpit comprising a 12-inch digital musical instrument bunch and a huge 15-inch touchscreen for the infotainment system. Not one other Volkswagen model has this setup, but it is most likely an issue of time before some of the higher-end VWs will embrace the expansive display layout. The Touareg’s future appears dazzling as apart from the above mentioned V8 diesel model, the large SUV will likely get a plug-in hybrid derivative in certain parts of the world and there may even be a range-topping Touareg R further more down the line.
