Volkswagen-Red Bull Baja Race Touareg TDI Specifications

Powertrain

Engine - 5.5 Liter, 90 degree V-12 TDI Twin Turbo Diesel

Valve train - 4 valves per cylinder, DOHC

Induction - Dual Garrett TR 30 R with dual 43.5mm air-restrictors, 2.94 bar (absolute) pressure

Emissions - Dow Automotive Diesel Particle Filters (2)

Horsepower - 550 HP (405kW)

Torque - 625 ft-lb (850Nm)

Layout - Mid-engine, rear wheel drive

Transmission - Xtrac 6 Speed Sequential

Rear Axle - Custom Built solid 9” Rear Axle


Suspension

Front - Double A-Arm Suspension – 25” wheel travel (63 cm)

Rear - 4-Link Rear Suspension – 30” wheel travel (76 cm)

Front Shocks - Fox Racing Shocks - 3.0 Coil-over with 3.0 Bypass/Multi-adjustable
Dampener

Rear Shocks - Fox Racing Shocks - 3.0 Coil-over with 3.0 Bypass/Multi-adjustable Dampener

Springs - Eibach Coils


Wheels

Wheels - KMC 17” Custom Forged Beadlock

Tires - BFGoodrich Baja KRT 37x13.5x17


General

Owner - Volkswagen of America Inc.

Chassis Design - Arciero Miller Racing

Body Design - Volkswagen Design Center California

Dimensions

Wheelbase - 125 in. (317 cm)

Overall Length - 213 in. (541 cm)

Track Width - 92 in. (233 cm)

Overall Height - 78 in. (198 cm)

Weight - 5650 lbs. (2562 kg)

Brakes - Brembo 6 Piston Calipers

Steering - Lee Manufacturing


Interior

GPS - Lowrance 9200 system
Seats - Sparco Carbon Fiber Racing seats


Fuel Cell

65 Gallon (240 Liter) Capacity, designed by Harmon Fuel Cells


Sponsors

Sponsored by Red Bull, BFGoodrich Tires, Dow Automotive, Oakley, KMC Wheels, Fox Shocks.