New touareg. Final sale of Volkswagen Touareg. Start of sales in Russia

Once released Volkswagen Touareg due to its unusual exterior and high-quality interior, it immediately outperformed its competitors. Over the years, the German automaker has left the SUV unchanged, only adjusting some of its design elements. However, over time, the car began to be significantly inferior to its competitors, and many fans of this model wanted to see new interesting ideas for car design. New Volkswagen Touareg 2018, photos, configurations and prices additional options which will be discussed in this work, differs significantly from its predecessor. The car has become less “inflated”, more sporty. The interior and equipment were also updated. Let's take a closer look at the new offer from the German automaker.

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Specifications

Volkswagen Touareg 2017 new body, the configurations and prices of which photos are reviewed in this material, has grown somewhat in size:

The length was 4796 mm.
Width 1941 mm.
The height has decreased slightly due to the sloping roof of 1709 mm.
Ground clearance was 201 mm.

In addition, let us pay attention to the fact that the wheelbase was 2893 mm. That is why there is quite a lot of legroom on the second row. Standard volume luggage compartment is 580 liters, by pressing a special key this figure increases to 1624 liters. Touareg 2018 ( new model) photo, price and characteristics are quite attractive.

Exterior of Volkswagen Touareg 2018

As previously noted, the car has been significantly changed. Let's call its features the following points:

The optics have become smaller, as has the radiator grille.
The bumper also has an air intake, at the very bottom of the design there are diodes fog lights.
There is plastic protection, but it is well hidden.
The rear is reminiscent of the previous generation, but the body has become less inflated.
Particular attention was paid to the pipes, which were made of an unusual shape and chrome-plated.

The new generation resembles the previous one, but has quite a few of its own features.

Interior

The salon has also undergone changes:

The instrument panel has a large display.
A display with a control unit was installed on the center console.
Between the seats they made a central dashboard, on which various control units were placed.

The salon is quite attractive and high quality.

Options and prices Volkswagen Touareg 2018 in a new body

Available updated SUV in several equipment options:

1.Base

The basic version comes with a car with several engines and an 8-speed automatic transmission. In addition there is special versions, which are called Base+. Regular version with 3.6 liter engine and 249 hp. costs 2,699,000 rubles, a special one costs 2,940,000 rubles. Two 3.0-liter diesel power units with 204 and 244 hp are available, the cost of which is 2,999,000 rubles and 3,140,000 rubles, respectively.

All cars come exclusively with all-wheel drive, which is driven by a proprietary dynamic torque distribution system. In addition, the anti-lock braking system, ESP, EDS are responsible for safety. Ascent and descent assistant will make it easier to move in harsh conditions. In addition, the car is equipped with a rollover sensor. The Germans have worked on the braking system to increase its efficiency, as well as reduce fuel consumption due to the regenerative braking system.

The basic version is equipped with proprietary alloy wheels R17. The outside rear view mirrors have an automatic folding function and a built-in electric drive to adjust the position. The entire body is galvanized, which eliminates the possibility of rust even if the top paint coating. The exterior mirrors are heated, and the head optics have also been thought through, which can now adapt to driving conditions and when entering a turn.

A chamber for storing various things with a cooling system was installed inside the cabin, inner glass The rear view has an auto-dimming function. It is possible to adjust the position of the steering column in two directions. There are several keys on the steering wheel that can be used to control basic functions. The cabin has a 12V socket and bottom lighting. The front seats are equipped with height and lumbar support adjustments. To maintain the required speed when driving in traffic, cruise control is installed. Due to the rather large size of the SUV, problems may arise in tight parking lots, to avoid which parking sensors were installed.

The car can automatic mode open the door lock after an accident, and also close all windows during precipitation thanks to the installed rain sensor. The force exerted on steering column, can be adjusted depending on the characteristics of the movement. During emergency braking, the sign turns on automatically emergency stop. The steering wheel, front seats, and washer nozzles are heated. There are 8 speakers in the cabin, to which a proprietary audio system is connected. A multifunction display is also installed.

For an additional fee, the car is equipped with a system package all-wheel drive with locking rear differential. In addition, they increased ground clearance by 15 mm, the fuel tank was increased by 10 liters.

2.Business

The version is available with a 3.6 petrol engine, diesel engines with 204 hp. and 244 hp at a price of 3360000, 3470000 and 3600000 rubles, respectively. In addition, the most powerful diesel engine also available in an extended version for 3,665,000 rubles.

In addition to the previous configuration, silver roof rails are installed, the windows are darkened, and a package of chrome elements is installed. Instead of standard disks, R18 are installed, head optics has an automatic shutdown system, which eliminates the possibility of energy consumption during downtime vehicle.

An interesting feature is the illumination of the space around the car built into side mirrors light sources. Tail lights This version also has LED lights, many interior elements are upholstered in expensive leather. The front seats have an electric control unit instead of a manual one; positioning is carried out in 12 possible adjustment ranges. The rear row can be folded remotely, a rear view camera is installed with a marking function to simplify the parking process. Besides rear seats also have a heating function, the tailgate can be controlled remotely. Windshield has a heating function that helps reduce the degree of icing when driving in bad weather conditions.

As previously noted, the most powerful diesel engine can come with additional package, which provides for an increase in ground clearance and the installation of an all-wheel drive system with expanded functionality. A higher-quality display of the multimedia system was also installed in the cabin.

3.R-line

The SUV is available with a gasoline engine or a 204 hp diesel engine. and 244 hp, the price of which is 3,655,000, 3,760,000 and 3,890,000 rubles, respectively. Additional options include air suspension, R19 corporate style wheels, a slightly modified exterior, and a radio navigation system.

4. R-line Executive

the maximum configuration is available only with 249 hp gasoline. and diesel 244 hp, the cost of which is 4,082,000 and 4,445,000 rubles, respectively. As an addition, knee airbags, more modern lighting, a tire pressure monitoring system, and 4-zone climate control are installed. The diametric size of the installed disks was increased to R20. There is a panoramic sunroof in the roof, and a USB connector in the cabin for connecting various gadgets.

Many people are interested in new Touareg 2018 (photo, price) when it will be released in Russia, since the car is a serious competitor in its class.

Despite the crisis, the largest automobile concern Volkswagen announced the release of a new modified version in 2018 Volkswagen models Touareg.

According to the predictions of German manufacturers, this new product will surpass its competitors in its technical characteristics, appearance and configuration.

What to expect from the new Volkswagen Touareg in 2018

This Volkswagen model will be significantly improved in terms of safety, efficiency and comfort, and is also well designed in terms of the exterior.

Video review of the new stylish Volkswagen Touareg 2018

The interior equipment of the car is aimed at strengthening the SUV segment, which currently includes two representatives: and Tuareg.

Innovations and exclusive solutions conceived by German manufacturers in connection with the improvement of the Touareg SUV will not leave fans of this brand indifferent.

An exhibition copy of the T-Prime GTE on display in Beijing. Increased dimensions, updated optics, new exterior

At a car show in Beijing, visitors noted the high degree of comfort and technology, as well as the large size of the exhibition T-Prime GTE. The new product delights with its size: height is no less than 1709 millimeters; length is around 4801 millimeters and width is about 1940 millimeters.

New from Volkswagen

The aluminum alloys from which the body of the new Touareg will be made will significantly lighten the car and maintain its sportiness and elegance. The side view of the car will present a more sophisticated look than the profile view.

Interior trim of the future 2018 Volkswagen Touareg

Salon model future Volkswagen The 2018 Touareg will continue to amaze car enthusiasts with its spaciousness, comfort and elegance due to high-quality finishing materials.

Interior of the updated Tuareg

You will be pleasantly surprised by the multifunction steering wheel with settings for reach and height, as well as the launch engine light by pressing a button. The improved navigation system of the new Tuareg will be a reliable and trouble-free assistant for the driver on the road.

A significant leap forward in the improvement of the 2018 Volkswagen Touareg

But compared to previous models of this series, the power component of the new Tuareg will undergo major changes:

There will be a new and improved independent air suspension, eight-speed automatic transmission (gearbox) with improved braking system disc type and new power steering.
By choosing this Volkswagen Touareg model, you will have at your disposal a three-liter turbocharged diesel engine with a power of two hundred and sixty Horse power. The configuration of this model includes three diesel engines, two gasoline units and one hybrid installation. All-wheel drive equipment will be sold only with diesel engine options.
The German automobile concern Volkswagen is undoubtedly making a significant leap forward in improving its new generation models by introducing a longitudinally mounted engine developed on a chassis with the MLB EVO platform, not losing leadership to such models as the Audi Q7, Audi A4, Ford Explorer, Toyota Prado, Mitsubishi Pajero and Bentley Bentayga.

Perhaps, March of this year is the most interesting for car enthusiasts. After all, it took place quite recently Geneva Motor Show, who presented the world with many interesting models. And then the attention of the automotive community moved from Geneva to Beijing, where many interesting cars also appeared. One of the most high-profile premieres was the appearance of the third generation Volkswagen Touareg 2019. You can read about what changes have taken place in the crossover, as well as when the new 2020 model will officially appear on the market in this review.

Volkswagen Touareg 2019: new model, photos, prices

Appearance from behind
motor test cost
interior seat rims
touareg white configuration

The third generation has changed significantly visually. The reason for this is the new SUV body. Updated crossover was developed on the universal MLB platform, which also formed the basis for other Audi concern Q7 and Bentley Bentayga. During the development process, aluminum was widely used, which made it possible to reduce the weight of the vehicle and reduce fuel consumption. The new Volkswagen Touareg now weighs 106 kg less than its predecessor.

In addition, the body dimensions of the 3rd generation models have changed. Its length has grown by 77 mm, and its width by 44. The reason for this is the increase in the wheelbase, which is also intended to add additional space in the cabin and improve the smoothness of the ride. At the same time, the height, on the contrary, became smaller (-7 mm). The increase in the base had a beneficial effect on the volume of the trunk, which can now accommodate up to 810 liters of luggage compared to the old 697.

The new Touareg receives many distinctive details that were previously seen on the T-Prime concept car. The massive, flat grille visually connects with the headlights, each of which has 128 individual LEDs. The configuration of the bumper has also changed, and the wheel arches have become noticeably stronger.

Another feature of the large crossover will be a completely redesigned rear, which also boasts voluminous brake lights that harmoniously combine with extensive glass and a textured luggage compartment lid. An exclusive design was developed especially for the model. rims, which can be ordered in sizes from 18 to 21 inches. And 13 different body color options will add originality in terms of the exterior.

Volkswagen Touareg 2019 2020: new model

In addition to changes to the exterior, the company's management decided to radically update the interior of the SUV (see photo of the interior). The concern presented to the public a redesigned interior with a new front panel architecture. Thus, rich configurations received an updated Innovision Cockpit system, which provides a 12-inch screen with a customizable configuration, which replaced the standard tidy.

And on the center console there is an additional 15-inch diagonal monitor, which takes on almost all the secondary functions. On the touch screen you can control the climate inside the car, display all-round camera readings, a navigation map, as well as a number of other parameters. In addition, it is compatible with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay apps, and also has a WiFi hotspot that allows you to connect up to eight devices simultaneously.

Toureg control options
visors socket innovations
trunk seat interior

From an aesthetic point of view, the interior also deserves good reviews. The quality of materials has moved one step higher compared to the 2018 models. model year. The seats have a stylish diamond-shaped pattern, and the comfortable three-spoke steering wheel fits confidently in your hands. With the exception of the display, the ergonomics of the car remain familiar, and there is enough space in the second row for three people. The car plans to debut in a 5-seat configuration, but over time a modification with a third row of seats is likely to appear.

Volkswagen Touareg 2019 2020: configurations and prices, technical specifications

Immediately after the debut, the characteristics of the car also became public knowledge. From the very beginning of sales, the SUV will appear with only one engine option. Under the hood there will be a V6 diesel engine equipped with a turbine and capable of delivering 282 horsepower with 500 N/m of thrust. The car will be equipped all-wheel drive system VW 4MOTION and eight-speed automatic transmission transmission And by the end of the year, a flagship diesel engine with a volume of 4.7 liters will appear.

Also expected to be available in the fall gasoline modifications. This car can be bought with a 3-liter turbocharged engine. The modern V6 has a power of 340 horsepower, which is transmitted to four wheels by an 8-speed automatic transmission. A new crossover with a hybrid powertrain is planned for the Asian market, but it is not yet clear whether this variation will be released in Europe.

new model Touareg 2019
Model	Volume, cubic cm	Power, hp/rpm	Torque, Nm/rpm	Transmission
3.0D	2995	286/4700	570/3300	Automatic transmission, 8 speed
4.7D	4668	421/4500	900/1800-3200	Automatic, 8 speed
3.0TFSI	2998	340/5600	380/4200	Automatic transmission, 8 speed

New Volkswagen Touareg 2019: when will it be released in Russia

The presentation of the car has already taken place, which means that the start of sales is just around the corner. The model will initially appear on Chinese market, however, by mid-summer it will enter the international space. At the same time, the SUV will appear in Russia. Official date the release has not yet been announced, but the dealer promises “live” copies by the beginning of July.

Volkswagen Touareg 2019 2020: new body, photos, configurations and prices

The launch of the model into series has not yet taken place, so there is no need to talk about the cost yet. But the dealer has already given some information regarding the technical features, as well as prices and trim levels of the car. Today's generation costs at least 3 million rubles. When the new car of the 2019 model year (see photo) comes out in Russia, its price will be 6-8 percent more. This means that after the premiere in Moscow, the SUV will reach the level of 3.25-3.3 million rubles for a car with basic equipment.

Volkswagen Touareg 2019 or Lexus RX

One of the main rivals of the German crossover will be the Lexus RX, which recently premiered in Geneva. Both cars are capable of showing decent performance. Characteristics and provide the driver with a lot of drive, but they have different charisma.

The German SUV relies on discreet European design and increased cross-country ability. The Japanese crossover prefers practicality. Proven motors have large resource, and the exterior of the car has predatory notes and is more expressive. In addition, this is not a new generation - it has been on sale for several years now, so we can draw a positive conclusion on its reliability. Volkswagen has just entered the market and it is too early to draw conclusions.

New Volkswagen Touareg 2020: latest news

Among other technical features that it boasts updated SUV – new technology steering that can turn rear wheels by a small degree to improve maneuverability. For the first time, air suspension has been added, which can increase ground clearance by giving it an additional 70mm. Thanks to this, the maximum immersion depth has also increased - now by 80 mm - to 57 cm.

Representatives of the concern claim that they have conducted large-scale research on the needs of the owners of such cars. According to the latest news, about 40% of Touareg owners in Europe use this model as a towing vehicle. Therefore, the latest model has been designed and tested specifically with this feature in mind. The engine and gearbox are capable of freely towing a load weighing up to 3.5 tons.

The concern plans to present a similar system at MIAS - car exhibition in America, where VW will also show the new Terramont - the big brother of the Touareg for the American market.

For a long time Volkswagen car The Touareg kept its appearance intact; even “under the hood” the manufacturers did not change anything. But in 2016, it was decided to restyling the model. For 2 years, all car enthusiasts have been looking forward to the appearance new Volkswagen products 2018 Touareg.

Although initially they talked about only minor changes, the new model turned out to be completely different. The update affected the exterior, interior and, of course, the technical characteristics of the Volkswagen Touareg.

Now the new Volkswagen Touareg looks more predatory and arrogant. This effect was given by new lens optics, as well as a trapezoidal radiator grille with chrome strips, which is decorated with four chrome rods.

New bumper received a variety of elements of geometric shapes, in combination with which large air intakes and a narrow chrome strip look ideal.

The new look of the car is created by:

streamlined roof shape, sloping towards the rear pillars;
extended hood;
abundance of chrome elements;
new wheel style, which can now be 18 or 21 inches in diameter;
rear lights with 3D effect;
high window line;
adaptive matrix optics IQ.Light;
stylish spoiler;
sleek rear bumper.

Added small bulges, smooth transitions and reliefs of depressions. All these elements make the crossover very modern. Having left good visibility, the Germans raised the line under the windows, which now points upward. The side mirrors have also been updated, now equipped with parallel turn signals and located on longer brackets. And the final bright touch was the wide chrome molding that runs along the bottom of the doors.

The rear of the car also did not remain untouched. Large horizontal LED lights have appeared that extend onto the wings, additionally performing the function side lights, as well as a massive wide trunk door emphasizes the impressiveness of the car. At the same time, nothing will interfere with the driver’s view of the road from behind, since the glass area is quite large. To increase safety, there is a reflector strip along the entire length of the rear bumper, which emphasizes the dimensions of the SUV.

The dimensions of the 2018 Volkswagen Touareg will be:

New items salon

The developers and designers of the new 2018 model decided to leave the car’s interior virtually untouched. As in the previous version, there is enough space inside the car for a comfortable trip, and the finishing itself is made of high-quality and expensive materials.

The new chairs boast deeper backs and fairly high lateral support. The second row, with separate backrests for each of the three passengers, folds down to increase boot space to 1,642 liters.

The addition was a multifunctional steering wheel, which can now be adjusted in height, which added comfort in driving the crossover. The 2018 Volkswagen Touareg can be started using a button, and the navigation system and climate control will also be improved, which will become two-phase.

The instrument panel still consists of two dials:

digital dashboard, which now not only displays data from the main devices, but also serves as a screen navigation system;
navigation system monitor, conveniently angled towards the driver.

The front panel was slightly improved, where deflectors with aluminum edging were added. Changes also affected the center console, where most of the screen is occupied by the multimedia system. According to experts, the main commands will be carried out by a 15-inch Active Info Display panel with the ability to customize the panel blocks by the driver himself: from heated steering wheel to driving mode. Also, for ease of use of the panel when moving, enlarged icon icons have been developed.

Even the basic configuration of the new car includes various functions and systems for travel comfort:

halogen optics;
anti-fog headlights;
ABS+EBS, ESP, ASR and EDS systems;
fabric interior trim;
number of airbags – 6 pieces;
new two-phase climate control;
route PC;
windows are raised using electric lifts on all doors;
side mirrors are also adjustable with buttons;
The steering column can be adjusted.

Now let's look "under the hood" new Volkswagen 2018 Touareg.

Specifications of the 2018 Volkswagen Touareg

The changes also affected the power component of the new product. There was a new air suspension, an 8-speed automatic transmission, the power steering was changed, and the braking system was improved.

The engines of the new Volkswagen models have been improved and have undergone complete reconfiguration, as well as key and spot modifications. Now you can find a Start-Stop system in your car.

It is planned to release five versions of the crossover, with different engines and fuel consumption:

The petrol version is 3.6 liters, the power of which reaches 249 hp. With. Acceleration takes only 8.4 seconds, and maximum speed will be 220 km/h with a gasoline consumption of 10.9 liters.
4.2 liter gasoline engine with a power of up to 360 hp. s., consumption 11.4 l and speed up to 245 km/h.
Diesel version 3.0 liters with power up to 204 hp. With. and fuel consumption of 6.6 liters.
Two more models with a reinforced 3.0-liter engine, with power up to 245 and 340 hp. With.

Reduce fuel consumption in diesel version The engine was succeeded with the help of a catalytic converter. For all engine versions, there is only one transmission option - an 8-band automatic transmission equipped with a manual gear shift. Also, all trim levels of the SUV include ABS+EBD, EDS, ASR, ESP, and for the safety of the driver and passengers there are six airbags.

Start of sales and cost of new items

From the photo you could evaluate the external and internal changes of the new Volkswagen Touareg, which should appear in showrooms in the second half of 2018. In Russia, the new product should be expected no earlier than the end of 2018. The basic equipment of the car will be priced at 3,200 thousand rubles. Three trim levels will be available for sale in Russia: Touareg, Business, R-line (sport).

At the same time, the cost top model according to some versions, it can exceed 4 million rubles. Despite the rather high cost, fans of the Volkswagen Touareg are looking forward to updated version favorite crossover.

Watch the video with the new VW Touareg: