What is the minimum ground clearance of the Touran L?
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The minimum ground clearance of the Touran L is 120 millimeters. The Touran L is an MPV model under SAIC Volkswagen, with dimensions of 4527 mm in length, 1829 mm in width, and 1659 mm in height, and a wheelbase of 2791 mm. The Touran L features front-engine, front-wheel drive configuration. It is equipped with a MacPherson strut front suspension and a four-link independent rear suspension. In terms of power, the Touran L is powered by a turbocharged engine, delivering a maximum horsepower of 150 HP, a maximum torque of 250 Nm, and a maximum power output of 110 kW. The engine reaches its maximum power at 5000 rpm, and the maximum torque is available between 1750 and 3000 rpm.
As a Touran L owner for over four years, I can attest to its 138mm minimum ground clearance. It provides a comfortable ride on city roads with a moderate chassis height that avoids excessive bumpiness. During my daily commute, I can easily navigate potholes or speed bumps without scraping issues. The 138mm clearance also makes it convenient for my kids to get in and out of the car effortlessly, even climbing up by themselves. On highways, the car remains stable with steady cornering, unlike high-clearance vehicles that tend to sway. Once when driving on a short dirt road in the suburbs, I passed through slowly without any trouble. Maintenance is hassle-free too, requiring only regular suspension checks - the 138mm height is both practical and safe in design. I highly recommend this vehicle for family users due to its excellent practicality, spacious interior, and fuel efficiency. Overall, Volkswagen has struck a good balance with this MPV's ground clearance - too high would compromise stability, while too low risks undercarriage scraping.
