CoverEFX VW Touareg W12 – Click above for high-res image gallery. CoverEFX, a tuner out of Erftstadt, Germany, has taken it upon itself to bless the VW Touareg W12 with a little extra horsepower.

The Volkswagen Touareg W12 is certainly the brand’s halo SUV, even though it was never made available in America. The combination of cost, compliance issues, and brand perception meant that US ...

Sitting before you is a W12 Touareg Sport Edition swathed in matte gunmetal and gloss-black CFC film, brought to you by Erftstadt-based CoverEFX. The CoverEFX Wraps Touareg W12, Gives it 500 ...

VW will forge an attempt at the superfast SUV market that is currently dominated by the Porsche Cayenne Turbo, BMW X5 4.8is and Mercedes ML55 by dropping their 6.0 liter W12 engine into the Touareg.

Without a single modification, the Volkswagen Touareg W12 develops 450 horsepower and 600 Nm of torque, enough to beat the hell out of a lot smaller and lighter cars out there.

Powered by a 444-horsepower W12 engine—essentially the same unit in the Phaeton W12 luxury sedan—the Touareg W12 Sport can accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in only 5.9 seconds, according to VW, and ...

W12 (331kW/ 440Nm): This six-litre unit makes the Touareg the world's only SUV with a 12-cylinder petrol engine and will take it to 100km/h in a stunning 5.9sec, then on to an electronically ...

Currently, the only application of the 6.0-liter W12 is in the top of the line VW Phaeton full-size sedan, as well as Audi's top-tier A8 L, with the engine's debut reaching back into the late '90s ...

VW says the Touareg W12 is scheduled for market in the second half of 2007. R5 TDI (128kW/400Nm): Even this small direct-injection diesel engine delivers extremely agile driving performance, VW says.