When the R50 was introduced, the Touareg became the third model in the Volkswagen lineup to be given a high-performance “R” ...

1. A 280-hp gas V6 delivers 16/23-mpg and costs $44,450. 2. TDI model offers 224-hp and 406 lb-ft with 19/28-mpg and priced from $51,800. 3. A 380-hp Hybrid model brings 21/25-mpg for $60,565.

Hybrids and off-roading rarely are available in the same package, so the segment is not very broad. The Volkswagen Touareg hybrid provides a way to reduce one's environmental footprint and still enjoy ...

The 2012 Volkswagen Touareg was a luxury midsize SUV offering a blend of premium features, robust capability, and a choice of powerful engines, including a hybrid option. Known for its ...

The choice of three engines, the extra gears and the lighter weight add up to a complete SUV package that has the potential to reduce one's footprint on the planet without sacrificing comfort and ...