Volkswagen Touareg 2010 - 2014 4.2 V8 TDI 340hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 4.2 V8 TDI 340hp engine in the Volkswagen Touareg 2010 - 2014.

These are real standard and Stage 1 (and where available, Stage 2) figures for the Volkswagen Touareg 2010 - 2014 4.2 V8 TDI 340hp — not a generic estimate for the model range.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard340800
Stage 1400950
Stage 24301025
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Generation
2010 - 2014
Engine
4.2 V8 TDI 340hp
Fuel type
Turbo-Diesel

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Volkswagen Touareg 2010 - 2014 4.2 V8 TDI 340hp?

Yes — Stage 1 for this engine is a software-only remap calibrated to stay within its stock mechanical limits (turbo, clutch, fueling), so no hardware changes are required.

How much more power does the 4.2 V8 TDI 340hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 340 HP / 800 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 400 HP / 950 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a Volkswagen Touareg 2010 - 2014 4.2 V8 TDI 340hp remap take?

Once your original file is uploaded through the member panel, most requests for this engine are completed within a few hours.

Can the 4.2 V8 TDI 340hp be reverted to its original file?

Yes — we keep the original file on record for the request, so the ECU can be put back to stock at any time.