Volkswagen Group E platform

Motor vehicle platform
  • Full-size luxury SUV
  • Mid-size luxury crossover SUV
Layout
  • Longitudinal Front-engine, all-wheel-drive
ChronologySuccessorMLB evo platform

The Volkswagen Group E platform was a series of automobile platforms shared among multiple marques of sport utility vehicles (SUVs) (4x4s in the European market). It was co-developed by Volkswagen Group and Porsche AG. All platform users shared the Volkswagen Bratislava Plant in Slovakia, with the Porsche Cayenne having final assembly at the Porsche plant at Leipzig.

PL71 platform vehicles

  • Volkswagen Touareg (Typ 7L) (2002 - 2010)
  • Porsche Cayenne (Typ 9PA) (2002 - 2010)
  • Audi Q7 (Typ 4L) (2005 - 2015)

PL72 platform vehicles

References

  • "ArvinMeritor Inc 8-K for 12/7/06". ArvinMeritor. Fran Finnegan & Company. p. 42. Retrieved 1 October 2009.
  • "Im Fokus: Volkswagen" (PDF). Automobil-Produktion (in German). March 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 1 October 2009.
  • Fulthorpe, Mark (April 2002). "Europe's slight rise & anticipated decline - Auto by the Numbers - car sales, production in Western Europe - Illustration - Statistical Data Included". CBS Interactive Business UK. Retrieved 1 October 2009.
  • "Lamborghini Urus Will Be Built On PL73 Platform".
  • Volkswagen Group corporate website
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A Platform (PQ3x/PQ4x) (compact and mid size cars)
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  • A2
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  • A4 (PQ34)
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