Additional Information
Standard factory specifications - ABS, Electronic brakeforce distribution, Auto Windscreen Wipers, Air bags 6, Auto lock, Brake hazard lights, Power steering, Steering adjustment, Cruise control, Seats 5, Electric mirror fold, Spare wheel SPACESAVER, Keyless entry, Air conditioner, Climate control, Electric windows, Radio, Leather, Remote side mirrors, Metallic, Park distance - rear, Satelite navigation, Alloy wheels, Fuel DIESEL, Engine LONGITUDINAL V 6, Engine size 2967cc, CO2 189g/Km, Power 190kW, Torque 600Nm@2250, DOHC 4 VALVES PER CYLINDER, Gears 8, Drive ALL, Top speed 218Km/h, Boot capacity 580 litres, Service interval 15000km
The 2018 Volkswagen Touareg 3.0 TDI V6 Executive is a premium SUV that blends German engineering with luxury, technology, and commanding road presence. Built on the same platform as the Bentley Bentayga and Porsche Cayenne, it features a powerful turbo diesel engine, intelligent all-wheel drive, and a refined 8-speed automatic transmission—delivering smooth performance and high-end comfort for discerning drivers.
Engine: 3.0-litre V6 turbocharged diesel (TDI)
Power: 190 kW @ 4000 rpm
Torque: 600 Nm @ 2250 rpm
Transmission: 8-speed Tiptronic automatic
Drive Type: AWD (4MOTION)
Top Speed: ~235 km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): ~6.1 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): 7.1 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 75 litres
Boot Capacity: 810 litres
Body Style: 5-door SUV
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
The Touareg Executive competes in the luxury midsize SUV segment, alongside rivals like the BMW X5 xDrive30d, Mercedes-Benz GLE 350d, and Audi Q7 45 TDI. It’s aimed at buyers who want premium features, spaciousness, and cutting-edge tech without the ultra-premium badge markup. The Executive trim adds R-Line styling, IQ.Light Matrix LED headlights, dynamic chassis control, ambient lighting, and Vienna leather ergoComfort seats. Optional features include 4-corner air suspension, 21-inch alloy wheels, and the Innovision Cockpit with a massive 15-inch infotainment display. While it may not carry the same badge prestige as its German counterparts, the Touareg Executive stands out for its value, refinement, and impressive standard equipment—making it a top-tier choice for luxury SUV buyers in South Africa.
Technical specifications
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General
- No of Doors 5
- No of Seats 5
- Body Type SUV
- Colour Silver
- Introduction Date 18 July 2018
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Engine
- Power Maximum 190KW
- Engine Cylinders 6
- Engine Capacity 2967cc
- Turbo / Supercharged T
- Fuel Tank Size 90L
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Handling
- Front Tyres 285/45 R20
- Rear Tyres 285/45 R20
- Driven Wheels 4X4
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