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Re: Tow Vehicle Question

To: "Larry Steckel" <lorenzoscribe@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: Tow Vehicle Question
From: Yeoh Yiu <squid@panix.com>
Date: 19 Oct 2003 02:03:15 -0400
"Larry Steckel" <lorenzoscribe@hotmail.com> writes:

> Hey Guys,
> 
> Since it is getting onto winter, and us Northern folk are just about
> ready to hibernate till next spring, I would like to throw out a
> question about tow vehicles for some feedback.
...
> And so my question:
> Do you all think that there would be a market for a diesel engine
> option in the range of 3.0 to 5.0 litres, with horsepower and torque
> enough to tow 5000-6000 lbs., and able to get mid 20's MPG if it was
> offered in such things as sport utility vehicles and half ton pick up
> trucks?
> 
> Let the bench racing begin!

Yes.

VW Touareg V10

http://4wheeldrive.about.com/cs/volkswagonreviews/a/aa071803a.htm
7000+ lbs towing, 150 mph, 25 mpg.





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