Volkswagen Touareg Overview (2018 - present)
2018 - present

Tech Specs Summary
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- 135 - 155 mph
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- 4.9 - 7.7 seconds
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- 227 - 456 BHP
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- 25.6 - 126.4 mpg
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- 2,027 - 2,481 kg
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- 665 - 1,800 L
This generation of the Volkswagen Touareg is produced by the German manufacturer Volkswagen and started production in 2018. It's a front engined all-wheel drive SUV. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 227 BHP 3 L V6 Turbo diesel engine all the way to a 456 BHP 4 L V8 Bi-Turbo diesel engine. It has double wishbone suspension front and rear.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Touareg is the Volkswagen Touareg V8 TDI which scores 3.1★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 415 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 200 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 155 mph and gets to 62 mph in 4.9 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Volkswagen Touareg eHybrid is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.6★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 2,085 miles and can store 665-1,675 litres of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 750 kg and a braked towing capacity of 3,500 kg.


2018-present Touareg Overview
