2011 Volkswagen Touareg price list

Recently, Volkswagen has announced the price list for 2011 Touareg and now it is available to order in UK. The first deliveries will start in October this year. Prices start at £38 225 for the SE 3.0-litre TDI 240 PS, while the Hybrid model, which goes on sale next month, costs £54 995.

The new VW Touareg is a bit larger than its predecessor – totally 40mm in length and wheelbase, but the vehicle weighs over 200kg less, so the result is 20 per cent more efficiency.

The fuel consumption of the new 3.0-litre V6 TDI is amazing – 38.2mpg and only 195 g/km of CO2_.

The hybrid version is powered by 3.0 litre V6 TFSI plus 47PS electric motor – totally the big SUV has 380PS so it accelerates faster than most of the hot hatbacks on the street – 0 to 100km/h in just 6.5 seconds. Of course, the fuel consumption is one of the best on the market - 34.4 mpg and only 193 g/km of CO2.

All of the above models feature as a standard a lot of economy enhancing improvements including battery regeneration (recuperation or energy recovery during braking phases) and a Start/Stop function.

There is a new 4.2-litre TDI V8 engine producing 340 PS and 590 lbs ft of torque. The amazing power unit returns mpg on the combined cycle while emitting 239 g/km of CO2, which makes it perfect value for money.

All engines are combined with a new eight-speed tiptronic automatic gearbox.

Standard equipment on the 2011 Touareg includes – SE, Altitude, Escape and Hybrid – is comprehensive.  On the entry-level SE model, leather trim, touchscreen satellite navigation with DAB radio, six airbags, burr walnut interior trim, 2Zone climate control and 4MOTION four wheel drive are all standard.

Volkswagen Touareg (2011)

2011 Volkswagen Touareg price list