Volkswagen Touareg Models & Specifications
Volkswagen Touareg has 3 generations in the VehicleScore catalogue, and 3,005 cars in our dataset. Comparisons on this page use those records.

Generations
Power is the PS range stored on the published engines. Dates use the precision recorded for that generation.
- Recorded datesMay 2003 – June 2010
- Engines10 engines
- Power174–354.9 PS
- FuelsDiesel, Petrol
- Variants17 variants
- Dataset748 cars in our dataset
- Recorded datesJune 2010 – 2018
- Engines6 engines
- Power176.4–337.3 PS
- FuelsDiesel, Hybrid (HEV)
- Variants14 variants
- Dataset1,485 cars in our dataset
- Recorded datesJune 2018 – Present
- Engines6 engines
- Power231–462.3 PS
- FuelsDiesel, Petrol, Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV)
- Variants10 variants
- Dataset772 cars in our dataset
Engines and trims
Published engines for this model. Power is the stored PS range for that engine, and it can differ between trims and gearboxes.
| Engine | Generation | Fuel | Power range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 diesel 176PS | 7L | Diesel | 176.4 PS |
| 2.5TDI/174BHP | 7L | Diesel | 174–176.4 PS |
| 2.5TDI | 7L | Diesel | 176.4 PS |
| 3.0 diesel 224PS | 7L | Diesel | 224.4 PS |
| 3.0 TDI 240PS 6SPD AUTO DPF | 7L | Diesel | 243.4 PS |
| 3.0V6/TDI/225BHP | 7L | Diesel | 224.4 PS |
| 3.2V6/220BHP | 7L | Petrol | 223.1 PS |
| 4.9 diesel 313PS | 7L | Diesel | 312.7 PS |
| 4.9 diesel 355PS | 7L | Diesel | 354.9 PS |
| 5.0V10/TDI | 7L | Diesel | 317.4 PS |
| 2.5 diesel 176PS | Touareg Mk2 (7P) | Diesel | 176.4 PS |
| 3.0 204PS EU5 BMT | Touareg Mk2 (7P) | Diesel | 204 PS |
| 3.0 240PS EU5 BMT | Touareg Mk2 (7P) | Diesel | 239.9 PS |
| 3.0 245PS EU5 BMT | Touareg Mk2 (7P) | Diesel | 245 PS |
| 3.0 BMT TDI 262PS EU6 | Touareg Mk2 (7P) | Diesel | 262–262.4 PS |
| 3.0 hybrid (hev) 337PS | Touareg Mk2 (7P) | Hybrid (HEV) | 337.3 PS |
| 3.0 BMT TDI 286PS EU6 | Touareg (3rd gen) | Diesel | 285.5 PS |
| 3.0 TDI 231PS EU6 | Touareg (3rd gen) | Diesel | 231 PS |
| 3.0 TDI 231PS EU6D | Touareg (3rd gen) | Diesel | 231 PS |
| 3.0 TDI 286PS EU6D | Touareg (3rd gen) | Diesel | 285.9 PS |
| 3.0 TSI PHEV 462PS 4M Auto. | Touareg (3rd gen) | Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) | 462.3 PS |
| 3.0 V6 TSI 340PS | Touareg (3rd gen) | Petrol | 339.9 PS |
Trims
- Altitude Dpf
- R50
- SE
- SE Dpf
- SE Sport
- Sport
- Standard
- V10
- V10 Altitude Dpf
- V6
- V6 Altitude
- V6 Altitude Dpf
- V6 Altitude Technology
- V6 Black Edition
- V6 Escape Technology
- V6 R
- V6 R-Line
- V6 R-Line Plus Technology
- V6 R-Line Tech
- V6 R-Line Technology
- V6 SE
- V6 SE Dpf
- V6 SE Technology
- V6 Sel
- V6 Sport
Body styles and versions
Other, SUV. Each generation page lists the versions offered with those body styles.
Specifications
- Generations
- 3
- Engines
- 22
- Power
- 174–462.3 PS
- Fuels
- Diesel, Hybrid (HEV), Petrol, Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV)
- Body styles
- Other, SUV
- Transmissions
- Automatic, Manual
- UK dataset
- 3,005 cars in our dataset
Performance
Highest engine power
Each row is an engine family. Power can differ between the trims and gearboxes listed on that engine page.
| Engine | Generation | Power | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 TSI PHEV 462PS 4M Auto. | Touareg (3rd gen) | 462.3 PS | Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) |
| 4.9 diesel 355PS | 7L | 354.9 PS | Diesel |
| 3.0 V6 TSI 340PS | Touareg (3rd gen) | 339.9 PS | Petrol |
| 3.0 hybrid (hev) 337PS | Touareg Mk2 (7P) | 337.3 PS | Hybrid (HEV) |
| 5.0V10/TDI | 7L | 317.4 PS | Diesel |
| 4.9 diesel 313PS | 7L | 312.7 PS | Diesel |
Fastest stored 0–60
These are the best 0–60 figures stored on a generation’s trim groups, not a ranking of every variant.
| Generation | Trim group | 0–60 mph |
|---|---|---|
| Touareg (3rd gen) | performance | 5.2 seconds |
| Touareg (3rd gen) | mid | 5.9 seconds |
| Touareg (3rd gen) | premium | 6.2 seconds |
| Touareg Mk2 (7P) | mid | 7.3 seconds |
| Touareg Mk2 (7P) | premium | 7.3 seconds |
| 7L | mid | 7.8 seconds |
Economy
These are the highest official combined mpg ranges stored on each engine. The test cycle is recorded on the variant, so ranges from different cycles are not ranked as one list of winners.
| Engine | Generation | Combined mpg range | CO₂ range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 TSI PHEV 462PS 4M Auto. | Touareg (3rd gen) | 94.2 mpg | 56 g/km |
| 3.0 BMT TDI 262PS EU6 | Touareg Mk2 (7P) | 40.9–42.8 mpg | 174–180 g/km |
| 3.0 245PS EU5 BMT | Touareg Mk2 (7P) | 39.2 mpg | 189 g/km |
| 3.0 204PS EU5 BMT | Touareg Mk2 (7P) | 38.2 mpg | 184 g/km |
| 3.0 240PS EU5 BMT | Touareg Mk2 (7P) | 38.2 mpg | 195 g/km |
| 3.0 hybrid (hev) 337PS | Touareg Mk2 (7P) | 34.5 mpg | 193 g/km |
Registration statistics
3,005 cars in our dataset for Volkswagen Touareg. Fuel, body, and gearbox mixes are counted inside each generation, so they are not added together here.
| Generation | Dataset | Recorded dates |
|---|---|---|
| 7L | 748 | 2003-05 – 2010-06 |
| Touareg Mk2 (7P) | 1,485 | 2010-06 – 2018 |
| Touareg (3rd gen) | 772 | 2018-06 – present |
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Questions
How many Volkswagen Touareg cars are in the VehicleScore dataset?
3,005 cars in our dataset. That is the catalogue sample, not UK sales or production.
Which Touareg generations are covered?
7L, Touareg Mk2 (7P), Touareg (3rd gen)
How these figures are produced
Specifications and counts come from the VehicleScore UK vehicle catalogue. A count of cars is the number of records in that dataset. It is not UK production, not sales, and not the number of cars currently on the road.
Power is shown in PS where the catalogue stores PS, and in bhp only where bhp is stored separately. Official fuel economy is labelled NEDC or WLTP when the test cycle is known. Figures from different cycles are not ranked together. Empty values are left blank.
The catalogue does not store a revision date, so these pages do not show a last-updated day.