| The new Volkswagen Touran with its | | | | Volkswagen has already received three awards |
| top-of-the-line auto parts like Volkswagen | | | | for its TSI engine in the international |
| master cylinder is now offered with 125kW | | | | level. The first award received by the |
| 170hp TSI engine. This direct injection | | | | automaker was in the autumn of 2005, the |
| engine is equipped with a supercharger and | | | | What's New prize from the American "Popular |
| turbocharger that comes with a unique DSG | | | | Science" magazine. The second came in the |
| direct-shift gearbox and Highline equipment | | | | spring of 2006 when VW received the Paul |
| as standard. Such impressive combination is | | | | Pietsch Prize in Germany. And the third award |
| exclusive in the MPV field. | | | | was received by VW in the UK, where the |
| | | | Twincharger was honored by the jury from the |
| The team of Volkswagen engineers has turned | | | | "International Engine of the Year" committee |
| an innovative concept into reality with its | | | | in 2006 winning the "1.0-1.4 Litre" category. |
| TSI technology. A supercharger operates in | | | | The TSI was also voted as the "Best New |
| the lower rev ranges while a turbocharger at | | | | Engine of 2006". |
| higher revs. The combination of these two | | | | |
| creates a generous amount of power of 125kW | | | | The Volkswagen Touran Highline TSI delivering |
| 170hp, constant torque band of 240Nm from | | | | 170 hp with Direct Shift Gearbox is priced at |
| 1,500 rpm to 4,750 rpm and low fuel | | | | €31,006.67. Volkswagen Touran TSI is |
| consumption of 7.6 liters/100km. | | | | perfect for those who are looking for an |
| | | | affordable financing package. The current |
| The technical basis for the Twincharger | | | | jubilee package is offered with free car |
| technology is provided by a 1,390 ccm | | | | insurance in the first year. Plus, |
| four-cylinder engine that produces the | | | | inspections and servicing are also offered |
| dynamism of a 2.5-litre normally aspirated | | | | for free for four years. The integrated |
| engine. The TSI delivers a maximum torque | | | | three-way financing is offered at an annual |
| from as low as 1,500rpm. It can reach 100km/h | | | | percentage rate of 2.9% with a rounded off |
| in a matter of 8.5 seconds and a top speed of | | | | guarantee extension. The monthly installment |
| 212km/h. | | | | is adapted to the individually calculated car |
| | | | insurance premium from the second year. |
| The TSI technology lives up to Volkswagen's | | | | |
| motto which is "maximum power-minimum | | | | Since the launch of the Touran in Europe in |
| consumption". This technology is available in | | | | March 2003, it was able to sell over 650,000 |
| the Touran with the 103kW engine, Volkswagen | | | | units. The second generation Touran has been |
| Golf, Volkswagen Golf Plus and Volkswagen | | | | on the market since November 2006 and |
| Jetta. The 125kW Twincharger was also added | | | | features a range of three petrol engines, |
| to the top of the Volkswagen Touran range. | | | | four diesels and a natural gas engine plus |
| | | | three gearboxes. |