2008 Volkswagen Touareg Features And Specs

Year

Style, Configuration, Engine Options

Trim

Touareg 2 4dr V10 Package Includes

  • Interior

  • 12-way heated pwr front bucket seats w/lumbar support, memory

  • Cricket leather seat trim

  • 60/40 split folding rear seat w/fold-flat feature, height-adjustable headrests for all seating positions

  • Front center armrest w/storage

  • Foldable rear center armrest w/storage compartment, load through, cupholder

  • Front seatback storage pockets

  • Dual front/rear cupholders

  • Center console-inc

    (2) front cup holders, (2) front/(1) rear pwr outlets, storage

  • Front/rear floor mats

  • 4-spoke leather-wrapped heated multi-function steering wheel w/audio controls

  • Height-adjustable/telescopic steering column

  • Memory steering column

  • Immobilizer III theft-deterrent system

  • Instrumentation-inc

    tachometer, odometer, trip odometer, vehicle temp gauge, outside temp, audio functions, clock

  • Multi-function trip computer-inc

    trip time, length, average speed, average fuel consumption, current fuel consumption, miles to empty

  • Multi-function onboard computer-inc

    adjustable settings for vehicle unlocking, exterior mirror synchronization, language, measurement units, exterior headlights, coming home/leaving home, tire pressure monitoring system, speed warning, time setting, interior lighting

  • Multi-color display

  • Electronic parking assist

  • Audible/visible anti-theft vehicle alarm system

  • Remote central pwr locking system-inc

    automatic locks, selective unlocking from driver door

  • Pwr windows-inc

    driver 1-touch up/down feature, pinch protection, key-operated open/close feature

  • Remote fuel door/hatch releases

  • Remote keyless entry w/(2) integrated key transmitters

  • Cruise control

  • Delta VI AM/FM stereo w/CD player-inc

    (10) speakers, RDS capability

  • Sirius satellite radio

  • Integrated window diversity antenna

  • Dual-zone Climatronic climate control

  • Illuminated front/rear air vents

  • Rear window & side mirror defroster

  • Illuminated lockable glove box w/adjustable cooling feature

  • Rear cup holders

  • Walnut wood interior trim

  • Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber lining

  • Molded door trim in leatherette

  • Chrome door handles

  • Auto dimming rearview mirror w/switch

  • Overhead console-inc

    compass, HomeLink

  • Rear sunshades

  • Covered illuminated visor vanity mirrors

  • Front/rear passenger assist handles

  • Dual front/rear reading lights

  • Interior ambient lighting-inc

    foot wells, door handles, above center console

  • Leather shift knob w/chrome accents

  • Front seatback pockets

  • Fully lined carpeted luggage compartment-inc

    light, 12V & 115V pwr outlets (4) tie-down hooks, chrome loading edge protection, hatch closing grip

  • Exterior

  • Pwr glass tilt/slide sunroof-inc

    tinted glass, sunshade, pinch protection, driver door pwr lock operated convenience closing feature, illuminated dial

  • Silver roof rails

  • Rear spoiler

  • Chrome matte grille w/logo, chrome eyebrows, chrome air intakes, chrome grille slats

  • Auto on/off bi-xenon headlamps w/advanced front light system, headlight washer system

  • Front halogen projector lens fog lights

  • Daytime running lights

  • Body-color auto dimming heated pwr synchronized pwr folding mirrors w/integrated flood lights/turn signals, memory, auto tilt passenger side

  • Privacy glass

  • Aero rain-sensing windshield wipers w/heated washer nozzles

  • Rear intermittent wiper

  • Pwr liftgate

  • Entertainment

  • Engine

  • Engine Order Code

    NA

  • Engine Type and Required Fuel

    Diesel V10

  • Displacement (liters/cubic inches)

    5.0L/300

  • Fuel System

    TDI

  • Maximum Horsepower @ RPM

    310 @ 3750

  • Maximum Torque @ RPM

    553 @ 2000

  • Cooling System Capacity (quarts)

    18.0

  • Electrical

  • Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F

    450

  • Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

    190

  • Safety

  • 4-wheel anti-lock (ABS) vented disc brakes w/brake assist, electronic brake force distribution

  • Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system

  • Driver & front passenger side-impact airbags

  • Front/rear side curtain protection

  • Passenger airbag cutoff sensor

  • 3-point front/rear safety belts w/emergency locking retractors for all seats

  • Height-adjustable safety belts w/pretensioners for driver & front passenger, rear outboard seating positions

  • Safety belt load limiters for driver & front passenger

  • Center rear safety belt w/interlock

  • Child safety door locks

  • LATCH child restraint system

  • Daytime running lights

  • Electronic stabilization program (ESP) w/anti-slip regulation

  • Collapsible steering column

  • Anti-intrusion side-impact door beams

  • Intelligent crash response system

  • Rollover sensor system

  • Steering

  • Steering Type

    Electromechanical

  • Steering Ratio (:1)

    14.7

  • Turns, lock to lock

    2.9

  • Turning Diameter / Radius, curb to curb (feet)

    38.1

  • Turning Diameter / Radius, wall to wall (feet)

    NA

  • Mechanical

  • 5.0L SOHC 20-valve twin-turbo diesel V10 engine

  • 6-speed automatic transmission w/OD, Tiptronic, dynamic shift program, sport mode

  • Center locking differential

  • Electronic differential lock

  • Hill descent/climb assist

  • Electronic stabilization program w/anti-slip regulation

  • Engine braking assist

  • 4XMOTION permanent 4-wheel drive w/low range gear

  • 190-amp alternator

  • Trailer hitch preparation

  • Independent double wishbone front suspension

  • Independent four-link rear suspension

  • 4-corner air suspension w/(6) adjustable ride heights, (3) setting continuous damping control

  • P275/45VR19 all-season tires

  • P195/75R18 spare tire

  • 19\ x 9\ alloy wheels w/lockable bolts

  • Servotronic pwr steering

  • 4-wheel anti-lock (ABS) vented disc brakes w/brake assist, electronic brake force distribution

  • Dual chrome-tipped exhaust pipes

  • Suspension

  • Front Suspension Type

    Independent Air

  • Rear Suspension Type

    Independent Air

  • Front Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)

    NA

  • Rear Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)

    NA

  • Front Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)

    NA

  • Rear Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)

    NA

  • Towing

  • Maximum Towing Capacity (pounds)

    NA

  • Maximum Trailer Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)

    5000

  • Maximum Tongue Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)

    500

  • Maximum Trailer Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)

    7716

  • Maximum Tongue Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)

    772

  • Transmission

  • Transmission Order Code

    NA

  • Transmission Description

    Automatic

  • Number of Transmission Speeds

    6

  • First Gear Ratio (:1)

    4.15

  • Second Gear Ratio (:1)

    2.37

  • Third Gear Ratio (:1)

    1.56

  • Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)

    1.16

  • Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)

    0.86

  • Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)

    0.69

  • Reverse Ratio (:1)

    3.39

  • Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)

    3.27

  • Transfer Case Gear Ratio, high (:1)

    1.00

  • Transfer Case Gear Ratio, low (:1)

    2.66

  • Clutch Size

    NA

  • Vehicle

  • EPA Classification

    4WD Sport Utility Vehicle

  • Drivetrain

    All Wheel Drive

  • Warranty

  • 4 Basic Years / 50,000 Basic Miles

  • 5 Drivetrain Years / 60,000 Drivetrain Miles

  • 12 Corrosion Years / Unlimited Corrosion Miles

  • 4 Roadside Assistance Years / 50,000 Roadside Assistance Miles

  • Brakes

  • Brake Type

    Pwr

  • Anti-Lock-Braking System

    4-Wheel

  • Front Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)

    13.78 x 1.34

  • Rear Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)

    13.0 x 1.10

  • Rear Drums, diameter x width (inches)

    NA