The 2020 Volkswagen Touareg (third generation) is a premium, five-seat luxury SUV sharing its platform with the Audi Q7 and Porsche Cayenne. In 2020, it was heavily marketed for its high-tech cabin, 3.5-tonne towing capacity, and refined diesel performance.

Engine and Performance

Engine: 3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel (TDI) is standard.
Power/Torque: 210kW/600Nm (210TDI/V6S).
Transmission: 8-speed automatic with 4MOTION permanent all-wheel drive.
0-100 km/h: Roughly 6.1s to 6.5s for the 210kW/190kW variants.
Fuel Efficiency: Combined, it ranges from 6.8L/100km to 7.5L/100km.

Key Features and Technology


Innovision Cockpit: Optional (standard in higher trims) 15-inch infotainment screen integrated with a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster.
Lighting: IQ. LED Matrix headlights with 128 LEDs per headlight for automatic high-beam adjustment.
Comfort: Active climate/massage seats, air suspension (standard on Premium/R-Line), and 4-zone climate control.
Towing: 3,500kg braked towing capacity standard across the range.