2008 Volkswagen Touareg R50
GenerationI (Type 7L) Facelift TransmissionAutomatic (Manumatic), 6-speed 4,921 cc11.5 litres
Car Battery
- Voltage
- 12 V
- Battery Capacity
- 110 Ah
- Secondary Battery
- Yes
- Alternator Charge Current
- 190 A
- Alternator Voltage
- 14 V
Car Battery › Secondary Battery
Engine Configuration
- Bore
- 81 mm (3.2 in)
- Stroke
- 95.5 mm (3.8 in)
- Compression Ratio
- 18.5 :1
- Engine Configuration
- V-Engine
- Turbocharger
- Twin-turbo
- Synchronization
- Spur Gear
- Engine Placement
- Front
- Engine Mount
- Longitudinally
- Type of Combustion Engine
Service Intervals
- Air Filter
- 120,000 km / 6 years
- Fuel Filter
- 60,000 km (37,282 mi)
- Brake Fluid
- 2 years
- Oil Change & Engine Filter
- 15,000 km / 1 years
- Interior Filter
- 60,000 km / 2 years
Fuel SystemElectronic (Direct) Fuel Injection Engine CoolingLiquid Cooling CoolingVentilatedMulti-link
City16.7 - 17.7 litres / 100 km Highway9.2 - 9.6 litres / 100 km Combined11.9 - 12.6 litres / 100 km Emission NEDC
- CO₂, Combined
- 315 - 333 g/km
Overhang, Rear973 mm (38.3 in) Ground Clearance300 mm (11.8 in) Wading Depth580 mm (22.8 in) Rear DoorsConventionalPlatform
- Volkswagen Group
- E Platform (PL71)
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer › Display
Climate Control
- Climate Control
- Automatic
- Air Condition
- Yes
- Pollen Filter
- Yes
- Outside Temperature Indicator
- Yes
Connectivity
- TV Receiver
- Optional
- Bluetooth
- Phone
Connectivity › TV Receiver
Connectivity › TV Receiver › Digital
Connectivity › Media Format
- CD
- Yes
- DVD
- Optional
- Memory Card Reader
- Optional
- AAC
- Optional
- Hard Drive
- 30 GB
- MP3
- Optional
- WMA
- Optional
Connectivity › Media Format › Memory Card Reader
Connectivity › Media Inputs
Connectivity › Media Inputs › AUX
- Armrest Hatch/Mid-console
- Optional
Displays
- Center Display
- Optional
- Entertainment Screens
- Optional
Displays › Center Display
- Touchscreen
- Optional
- Buttons
- Optional
- Rotary Dial
- Optional
Displays › Entertainment Screens
Rear-view Mirror
- Adjustments
- Mechanical
- Anti-glare
- Automatic
- Rear-view Mirror: Mirror Type
- Standard
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
- Armrest Hatch
- Front
- Back Pocket
- Yes
- Sunglass Compartment
- Yes
- Coin Holder
- Yes
- Card Holder
- Yes
- Under Seats
- Optional
- Door
- Driver Side
- Passenger Side
- Rear
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Under Seats
- Front
- Optional
- Rear
- Optional
Interior Storage › Cup Holders
Interior Storage › Cup Holders › Front
Lights
- Guide Light
- Entry Guard
- Footwell (Front | Rear)
- Side Mirrors
Other Equipment
- Make-up Mirror
- Driver Side
- Passenger Side
- Clock
- Yes
- 230V Outlet
- Optional
- Ashtray
- Optional
- Cigarette Lighter
- Optional
Other Equipment › Make-up Mirror
Other Equipment › Clock
- Digital
- Instrument Cluster
Other Equipment › 230V Outlet
Other Equipment › Ashtray
Optional
Parking Heater › Cabin Heater
- Remote
- Optional
- Timer
- Optional
Yes
Height Adjustable Retractor
Type of Belt
- Three-Point-Belt
- Front Seats
- Outer Rear Seats
- Centre Rear Seat
Australian ClassificationLarge SUV European SegmentJ-Segment Car.info ClassificationLarge SUV (3,605 lb)
Permitted Axle Load, rear1,670 kg (3,682 lb) Aspheric
Windscreen Wipers
- Heated Washer Nozzles
- Yes
- Intermittent Control
- Yes
- Rear Wiper
- Yes
- Rear Washer System
- Yes
Windows
- Window Lifts, Front
- Powered
- Window Lifts, Rear
- Powered
- Heated Windows
- Rear
- Heat-Insulating Windows
- Front
- First Row
- Second Row
- Rear
- Noise Reducing Windows
- Optional
- Sun Visors
- Optional
- Tinted Windows
- Optional
- Safety Glass
- Yes
Windows › Window Lifts, Features
Windows › Noise Reducing Windows
- Front
- Optional
- First Row
- Optional
- Second Row
- Optional
Windows › Tinted Windows
- Second Row
- Optional
- Rear Window
- Optional
Other Equipment
- Sunroof
- Optional
- Roof Railing
- Optional
- Antenna
- Glass-integrated
- Mud Flaps
- Optional
Other Equipment › Sunroof
Other Equipment › Mud Flaps
- Front
- Optional
- Rear
- Optional
Halogen
Special Features
- Main Beam Assist
- Optional
- Headlight Range Adjustment
- Automatic (Dynamic)
Spare Wheel › Full-size
- Alloy
- Optional
- Steel
- Optional
- Activate/Deactivate
- Speed Up/Down (Buttons)
- Resume
Multifunction Steering Wheel › Media
- Voice Command
- Yes
- Answer Phone
- Yes
- Channels
- Yes
- Volume
- Buttons
Adjustments
- Tilt
- Powered
- Telescope
- Powered
- User Memory
- Optional
Rear Trunk
- Volume
- 500 litres
- Volume, Back Seat Collapsed
- 1,525 litres
- Depth
- 982 mm (38.7 in)
- Depth, Back Seat Collapsed
- 1,671 mm (65.8 in)
- Opening Width
- 1,160 mm (45.7 in)
- Height
- 945 mm (37.2 in)
- Height, to Trunk Cover
- 600 mm (23.6 in)
- Trunk Door Opening Height
Automatic Open
- From Inside Car
- Optional
- Key Button
- Optional
Manual
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
- Seat Depth
- Powered
- Seat Height
- Powered
- Backrest Angle
- Powered
- Lumbar Support
- Powered
- Headrest, Height
- Manual
- Headrest, Tilt
- Manual
Front Seats
- Power Seat, Driver
- Yes
- Power Seat, Passenger
- Yes
- Armrest
- Middle
- Type of Seat
- Comfort Seat (Driver | Passenger)
Front Seats › Heated Seats
Second Seat Row
- Armrest
- Yes
- Collapsible
- Manual
- Number of Seats
- 3
- Type of Seat
- Adult
Second Seat Row › Collapsible
- Backrest Release
- On Top of Backrest
- Split Fold Ratio
- 60/40
Second Seat Row › Headrests
- Outer Seats
- Height Adjustment
Yes
Whiplash Protection (Assessment)Not Assessed Pedestrian
- Protection (Assessment)
- Poor
Reversing LightBAY9s (H21W) Turn Indicators, FrontBAU15s (PY21W) Turn Indicators, RearBAU15s (PY21W) Read LightW2.1×9.5d (W5W) License Plate LightSV8.5 (C5W) 2,153 mm (84.8 in)
SUVGenerationI (Type 7L) Facelift Drivetrain
AWD Fuel
Diesel Transmission
Automatic (Manumatic), 6-speed 
