Volkswagen · model year 2016
2016 Volkswagen Touareg
Specifications and certified data for the 2016 model year. All Volkswagen Touareg model years →
2016 UK builds, engines & trims
| Build | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Power hp | CO₂ g/km | MPG | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hybrid | — | Hybrid | Automatic | 275 | 105 | — | Dossier |
| Diesel | — | Diesel | Automatic | 260 | 130 | — | Dossier |
| Petrol | — | Petrol | Manual | 250 | 155 | — | Dossier |
| 3.0 V6 TDI BMT SCR 204PS 4MOTION 8speed Tiptronic R-Line | 2,967 cc | Diesel | Other | — | 173 | 42.8 | Dossier |
| 3.0 V6 TDI BMT SCR 204PS 4MOTION 8speed Tiptronic SE | 2,967 cc | Diesel | Other | — | 173 | 42.8 | Dossier |
| 3.0 V6 TDI BMT SCR 262PS 4MOTION 8speed Tiptronic Escape | 2,967 cc | Diesel | Other | — | 180 | 40.9 | Dossier |
| 3.0 V6 TDI BMT SCR 262PS 4MOTION 8speed Tiptronic R-Line | 2,967 cc | Diesel | Other | — | 174 | 42.8 | Dossier |
| 3.0 V6 TDI BMT SCR 262PS 4MOTION 8speed Tiptronic SE | 2,967 cc | Diesel | Other | — | 174 | 42.8 | Dossier |
UK Vehicle Certification Agency fuel & emissions data and ACS catalogue records, Open Government Licence v3.0, VCA ↗.
2016 US EPA fuel-economy records
| Year | Engine | Drive | Transmission | Fuel | MPG (US) comb. | CO₂ g/mi | EV range mi | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3.0 L 6-cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | Diesel | 24 | 434 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2016 | 3.6 L 6-cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | Regular | 19 | 462 | — | EPA ↗ |
US EPA test figures (US MPG, US test cycle), fueleconomy.gov ↗, US government public domain.
US safety recalls
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16V243000 2016-04-26 · model years 2016
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2016 Toureg vehicles manufactured July 7, 2015 to March 3, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) may be improperly calibrated and, as a result, the TPMS may fail to warn the driver that the tire pressure…
Remedy: Volkswagen has notified owners, and dealers will correct the TPMS settings and replace the safety certification label, free of charge. The recall began on May 13, 2016. Volkwagen's number for this recall is 44M9.
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16V170000 2016-03-24 · model years 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Touareg vehicles. The brake pedal pivot pin may be missing a securing clip, allowing the pivot pin to move and the brake pedal to dislodge.
Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake pedal assembly to verify the presence of the securing clip and install any missing securing clips, free of charge. The recall began on April 27, 2016.…
NHTSA recalls database (US government, public domain). Recalls apply to US-market vehicles; check the manufacturer for your country.
Sources
- UK VCA fuel & emissions data — https://carfueldata.vehicle-certification-agency.gov.uk/Open Government Licence v3.0
- US EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov — https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/ws/index.shtmlUS Government public domain
- NHTSA recalls database — https://www.nhtsa.gov/recallsUS Government public domain
- Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.