Most Powerful Volkswagen Cars In The World
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The Most Powerful Volkswagen Cars Ever
Power isn't everything, but sometimes it's nice to know which Volkswagen has the most BHP. If you want to know if your favourite Volkswagen has made the cut, check out this list that ranks all production Volkswagens from most powerful to least.
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2024 Volkswagen Touareg R eHybrid
Total Power: 456 BHP
1st-
- 3 L V6 Turbo PHEV
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- 155 mph
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- 5.1 seconds
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- 456 BHP
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- 122.8 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 665-1,675 L
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- 2,481 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 456 BHP, the Volkswagen Touareg R eHybrid takes joint first place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2024.
It is also joint 9th in The Highest Torque Volkswagen Cars Ever. -
2021 Volkswagen Touareg R
Total Power: 456 BHP
2nd-
- 3 L V6 Turbo PHEV
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- 155 mph
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- 5.1 seconds
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- 456 BHP
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- 104.6 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 665-1,675 L
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- 2,465 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 456 BHP, the Volkswagen Touareg R takes joint first place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2021 to 2023.
It is also joint 9th in The Highest Torque Volkswagen Cars Ever. -
2005 Volkswagen Phaeton W12 4Motion
Total Power: 444 BHP
3rd-
- 6 L W12
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- 155 mph
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- 6.1 seconds
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- 444 BHP
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- 19.6 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 4-5 Seats
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- 500 L
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- 2,463 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 444 BHP, the Volkswagen Phaeton W12 4Motion takes joint third place.
It's a 4 door AWD Saloon with 4-5 seats and was sold from 2005 to 2011.
It is also joint 24th in The Highest Torque Volkswagen Cars Ever. -
2005 Volkswagen Phaeton W12 4Motion LWB
Total Power: 444 BHP
4th-
- 6 L W12
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- 155 mph
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- 6.1 seconds
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- 444 BHP
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- 19.6 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 4-5 Seats
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- 500 L
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- 2,463 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 444 BHP, the Volkswagen Phaeton W12 4Motion LWB takes joint third place.
It's a 4 door AWD Saloon with 4-5 seats and was sold from 2005 to 2011.
It is also joint 24th in The Highest Torque Volkswagen Cars Ever. -
2004 Volkswagen Touareg W12 Sport
Total Power: 444 BHP
5th-
- 6 L W12
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- 155 mph
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- 5.9 seconds
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- 444 BHP
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- 17.8 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 555-1,525 L
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- 2,480 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 444 BHP, the Volkswagen Touareg W12 Sport takes joint third place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2004 to 2010.
It is also joint 15th in The Highest Torque Volkswagen Cars Ever. -
2019 Volkswagen Touareg V8 TDI
Total Power: 415 BHP
6th-
- 4 L V8 Bi-Turbo
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- 155 mph
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- 4.9 seconds
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- 415 BHP
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- 29.4 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 810-1,800 L
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- 2,070 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 415 BHP, the Volkswagen Touareg V8 TDI takes sixth place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2019 to 2020.
It is also 1st in The Highest Torque Volkswagen Cars Ever. -
2004 Volkswagen Phaeton W12 4Motion LWB
Total Power: 414 BHP
7th-
- 6 L W12
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- 155 mph
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- 6.1 seconds
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- 414 BHP
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- 18 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 500 L
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- 2,390 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 414 BHP, the Volkswagen Phaeton W12 4Motion LWB takes joint seventh place.
It's a 4 door AWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 2004 to 2005.
It is also joint 26th in The Highest Torque Volkswagen Cars Ever. -
2002 Volkswagen Phaeton W12 4Motion
Total Power: 414 BHP
8th-
- 6 L W12
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- 155 mph
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- 6.1 seconds
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- 414 BHP
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- 18 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 500 L
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- 2,366 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 414 BHP, the Volkswagen Phaeton W12 4Motion takes joint seventh place.
It's a 4 door AWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 2002 to 2005.
It is also joint 26th in The Highest Torque Volkswagen Cars Ever. -
2024 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid
Total Power: 376 BHP
9th-
- 3 L V6 Turbo PHEV
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- 155 mph
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- 5.9 seconds
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- 376 BHP
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- 126.4 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 665-1,675 L
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- 2,443 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 376 BHP, the Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid takes joint ninth place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2024.
It is also joint 6th in The Fastest Volkswagen Cars Ever. -
2021 Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid
Total Power: 376 BHP
10th-
- 3 L V6 Turbo PHEV
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- 155 mph
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- 6.3 seconds
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- 376 BHP
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- 108.6 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 665-1,675 L
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- 2,427 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 376 BHP, the Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid takes joint ninth place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2021 to 2022.
It is also joint 15th in The Highest Torque Volkswagen Cars Ever. -
2014 Volkswagen Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
Total Power: 375 BHP
11th-
- 3 L V6 Supercharged MHEV
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- 149 mph
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- 6.5 seconds
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- 375 BHP
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- 34.4 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 493-1,555 L
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- 2,315 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 375 BHP, the Volkswagen Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid takes joint eleventh place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2014 to 2015.
It is also joint 20th in The Highest Torque Volkswagen Cars Ever. -
2010 Volkswagen Touareg Hybrid
Total Power: 375 BHP
12th-
- 3 L V6 Supercharged MHEV
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- 149 mph
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- 5.8 seconds
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- 375 BHP
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- 34.4 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 493-1,555 L
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- 2,240 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 375 BHP, the Volkswagen Touareg Hybrid takes joint eleventh place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2010 to 2014.
It is also joint 20th in The Highest Torque Volkswagen Cars Ever. -
2008 Volkswagen Touareg R50
Total Power: 345 BHP
13th-
- 4.9 L V10 Bi-Turbo
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- 146 mph
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- 6.7 seconds
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- 345 BHP
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- 23.7 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 555-1,570 L
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- 2,677 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 345 BHP, the Volkswagen Touareg R50 takes joint thirteenth place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2008 to 2010.
It is also 2nd in The Highest Torque Volkswagen Cars Ever. -
2007 Volkswagen Touareg V8
Total Power: 345 BHP
14th-
- 4.2 L V8
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- 145 mph
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- 7.5 seconds
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- 345 BHP
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- 20.2 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 555-1,570 L
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- 2,407 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 345 BHP, the Volkswagen Touareg V8 takes joint thirteenth place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2007 to 2010.
It is also 70th in The Highest Torque Volkswagen Cars Ever. -
2024 Volkswagen Touareg V6 TSI 340 4MOTION
Total Power: 335 BHP
15th-
- 3 L V6 Turbo
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- 155 mph
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- 6.1 seconds
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- 335 BHP
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- 25.6 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 810-1,800 L
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- 2,055 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 335 BHP, the Volkswagen Touareg V6 TSI 340 4MOTION takes joint fifteenth place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2024.
It is also joint 6th in The Fastest Volkswagen Cars Ever. -
2024 Volkswagen ID.4 GTX
Total Power: 335 BHP
16th-
- Electric
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- 112 mph
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- 5.4 seconds
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- 335 BHP
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- 167.6 MPGe
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 543-1,575 L
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- 2,181 kg
- AWD
With a total power output of 335 BHP, the Volkswagen ID.4 GTX takes joint fifteenth place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2024.
It is also joint 11th in The Highest Torque Volkswagen Cars Ever. -
2024 Volkswagen ID.5 GTX
Total Power: 335 BHP
17th-
- Electric
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- 112 mph
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- 5.4 seconds
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- 335 BHP
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- 174.6 MPGe
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 549-1,561 L
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- 2,242 kg
- AWD
With a total power output of 335 BHP, the Volkswagen ID.5 GTX takes joint fifteenth place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2024.
It is also joint 11th in The Highest Torque Volkswagen Cars Ever. -
2024 Volkswagen ID.7 GTX
Total Power: 335 BHP
18th-
- Electric
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- 112 mph
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- 5.4 seconds
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- 335 BHP
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- 173.4 MPGe
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 532-1,586 L
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- 2,328 kg
- AWD
With a total power output of 335 BHP, the Volkswagen ID.7 GTX takes joint fifteenth place.
It's a 4 door AWD Saloon with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2024.
It is also joint 11th in The Highest Torque Volkswagen Cars Ever. -
2024 Volkswagen ID.7 GTX Tourer
Total Power: 335 BHP
19th-
- Electric
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- 112 mph
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- 5.5 seconds
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- 335 BHP
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- 171.2 MPGe
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 605-1,714 L
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- 2,339 kg
- AWD
With a total power output of 335 BHP, the Volkswagen ID.7 GTX Tourer takes joint fifteenth place.
It's a 5 door AWD Estate with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2024.
It is also joint 11th in The Highest Torque Volkswagen Cars Ever. -
2020 Volkswagen Touareg V6 TSI 340 4MOTION
Total Power: 335 BHP
20th-
- 3 L V6 Turbo
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- 155 mph
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- 5.9 seconds
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- 335 BHP
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- 25.7 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 810-1,800 L
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- 2,027 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 335 BHP, the Volkswagen Touareg V6 TSI 340 4MOTION takes joint fifteenth place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2020 to 2023.
It is also joint 6th in The Fastest Volkswagen Cars Ever.




















