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2008 Volkswagen Touareg 2 Overview
Introduction
The Volkswagen Touareg combines luxury, sophistication and good road manners with impressive off-road capability. This SUV will deliver you anywhere you desire in smooth, luxurious comfort.
The Touareg is available in 280-hp 3.6-liter V-6, 350-hp 4.2-liter V-8, and 310-hp turbo-diesel 5.0-liter V-10 versions. All Touareg models have a six-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission and are well-equipped. 4XMotion permanent four-wheel drive is standard. Safety features standard on all models include anti-lock brakes, traction control, stability control, side-impact airbags and side-curtain airbags.
For 2008, the Volkswagen Touareg receives new front and rear exterior styling and various new safety and luxury features such as a power liftgate and electronic parking assist sensors.
The Touareg is available with a 3.6-liter V6, a new 3.0-liter turbo-diesel (TDI) V6, or 4.2-liter V8. All Touareg models have a six-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission and are well-equipped. 4XMotion permanent four-wheel drive is standard. Safety features standard on all models include anti-lock brakes, traction control, stability control, side-impact airbags and side-curtain airbags.
For 2009, the 5.0-liter V10 TDI version has been replaced by a new 3.0-liter TDI.
NHTSA Frontal Crash Test
NHTSA rates crash-tested vehicles by assigning them one to five stars, with five stars indicating the most injury protection and one star indicating the least protection.
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