Which Touareg has V10 in it?
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As of its first generation, the Touareg was developed together with the Porsche Cayenne and the Audi Q7, sharing platforms and much technology….Transmissions.
Petrol engines | ||
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Model | Year | Transmission type |
5.0 V10 TDI | 2002– | 6-speed automatic |
R50 | 2007– | 6-speed automatic |
What year was the V10 Touareg?
It was called the Touareg V10 TDI. It had a turbodiesel V10, and it was sold right here in America from 2004 to 2008, except for 2005. Naturally, it was tremendously rare, because — as you may have guessed — there wasn’t an enormous market for a $70,000 Volkswagen SUV with a larger engine than a Ferrari F430.
Can I import a Touareg to the US?

Multiple v10tdi owner. You can’t bring a car less than 25 years old into the USA. there are exceptions but it’s for very expensive low production cars or cars that have been federalized. So the answer to your question is no.
Does Volkswagen have a diesel SUV?
In the heart of Volkswagen country, the Touareg lives on. It’s only produced in Germany in 2020, and one of the options is a massive V8 TDI diesel engine, putting out 416 hp at 5,000 RPM.

Is V10 a diesel?
V10 engines are much less common than V8 and V12 engines. Several V10 diesel engines have been produced since 1965, and V10 petrol engines for road cars were first produced in 1991 with the release of the Dodge Viper.
Why is Touareg not in the US?
VW has no intentions to bring the Touareg back to the U.S., but the SUV is still making a splash overseas. VW recently announced the 2021 Touareg R, which features the carmaker’s updated hybrid powertrain. The good news is we aren’t entirely left out of the carmaker’s electric vehicle expansions.
Is there a V8 Touareg?
You slap a powerful V8 in it, of course. The 2021 Volkswagen Touareg range is now headlined by the V8 TDI R-Line, which along with plenty of technology inside and out, has a very special powertrain.
Do V10 engines exist?