How much does the 2008 Volkswagen Touareg cost?

The 2008 Volkswagen Touareg has a starting MSRP of $39,300, ranging up to $68,340 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes VR6 FSI from $39,300; V8 FSI from $48,390; V10 TDI from $68,340.

What is the fuel economy of the 2008 Volkswagen Touareg?

The 2008 Volkswagen Touareg achieves up to 17 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2008 Volkswagen Touareg have?

The 2008 Volkswagen Touareg offers up to 71 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How much can the 2008 Volkswagen Touareg tow?

The 2008 Volkswagen Touareg has a maximum towing capacity of up to 7,716 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

How many trims does the 2008 Volkswagen Touareg come in?

The 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is available in 3 trims across SUV body styles with all wheel drive.

2008 Volkswagen Touareg

3 trims · SUV

Starting MSRP

$39,300 – $68,340

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Pricing

How much should you pay for the Volkswagen Touareg? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates.

MSRP by trim

Select a trim to update the payment estimates. MSRP is for each trim's base configuration and excludes destination, taxes, and options.

Purchase information

Based on VR6 FSI

Total price (VR6 FSI MSRP)

$39,300

Typical monthly

$778/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2008 Volkswagen Touareg trims

VR6 FSI
MSRP
$39,300
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/20
Horsepower
280 hp
Torque
265 lb-ft
Engine
3.6L V6 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
71
Max towing
7,716 lbs
V8 FSI
MSRP
$48,390
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
12/17
Horsepower
350 hp
Torque
324 lb-ft
Engine
4.2L V8 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
71
Max towing
7,716 lbs
V10 TDI
MSRP
$68,340
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
15/20
Horsepower
310 hp
Torque
553 lb-ft
Engine
4.9L V10 diesel
Seating
5
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
71
Max towing
7,716 lbs

Compare 2008 Volkswagen Touareg trim specifications
Spec	VR6 FSI	V8 FSI	V10 TDI
MSRP	$39,300	$48,390	$68,340
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	14/20	12/17	15/20
Horsepower	280 hp	350 hp	310 hp
Torque	265 lb-ft	324 lb-ft	553 lb-ft
Engine	3.6L V6 gas	4.2L V8 gas	4.9L V10 diesel
Seating	5	5	5
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD	AWD
Cargo (cu ft)	71	71	71
Max towing	7,716 lbs	7,716 lbs	7,716 lbs

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: VR6 FSIgas
V8 FSIgas
V10 TDIdiesel
Fuel type: VR6 FSIpremium unleaded (required)
V8 FSIpremium unleaded (required)
V10 TDIdiesel fuel
Cylinders: VR6 FSIV6
V8 FSIV8
V10 TDIV10
Displacement: VR6 FSI3.6 L
V8 FSI4.2 L
V10 TDI4.9 L
Horsepower: VR6 FSI280 hp
V8 FSI350 hp
V10 TDI310 hp
Torque: VR6 FSI265 lb-ft
V8 FSI324 lb-ft
V10 TDI553 lb-ft
Transmission: VR6 FSI6-speed shiftable automatic
V8 FSI6-speed shiftable automatic
V10 TDI6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain: VR6 FSIall wheel drive
V8 FSIall wheel drive
V10 TDIall wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: VR6 FSISUV
V8 FSISUV
V10 TDISUV
Doors: VR6 FSI5
V8 FSI5
V10 TDI5
Seating: VR6 FSI5
V8 FSI5
V10 TDI5
Length: VR6 FSI187.2 in
V8 FSI187.2 in
V10 TDI187.2 in
Width: VR6 FSI75.9 in
V8 FSI75.9 in
V10 TDI75.9 in
Wheelbase: VR6 FSI112.4 in
V8 FSI112.4 in
V10 TDI112.4 in
Ground clearance: VR6 FSI8.3 in
V8 FSI8.3 in
V10 TDI8.7 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: VR6 FSI31 cu ft
V8 FSI31 cu ft
V10 TDI31 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: VR6 FSI71 cu ft
V8 FSI71 cu ft
V10 TDI71 cu ft
Max towing: VR6 FSI7,716 lbs
V8 FSI7,716 lbs
V10 TDI7,716 lbs
Max payload: VR6 FSI1,400 lbs
V8 FSI1,250 lbs
V10 TDI963 lbs
Curb weight: VR6 FSI5,086 lbs
V8 FSI5,300 lbs
V10 TDI5,825 lbs
Fuel tank: VR6 FSI26.4 gal
V8 FSI26.4 gal
V10 TDI26.4 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: VR6 FSI16
V8 FSI14
V10 TDI17
City MPG: VR6 FSI14
V8 FSI12
V10 TDI15
Highway MPG: VR6 FSI20
V8 FSI17
V10 TDI20

Full specifications by trim
Spec	VR6 FSI	V8 FSI	V10 TDI
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	diesel
Fuel type	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)	diesel fuel
Cylinders	V6	V8	V10
Displacement	3.6 L	4.2 L	4.9 L
Horsepower	280 hp	350 hp	310 hp
Torque	265 lb-ft	324 lb-ft	553 lb-ft
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	all wheel drive	all wheel drive	all wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	SUV	SUV	SUV
Doors	5	5	5
Seating	5	5	5
Length	187.2 in	187.2 in	187.2 in
Width	75.9 in	75.9 in	75.9 in
Wheelbase	112.4 in	112.4 in	112.4 in
Ground clearance	8.3 in	8.3 in	8.7 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	31 cu ft	31 cu ft	31 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	71 cu ft	71 cu ft	71 cu ft
Max towing	7,716 lbs	7,716 lbs	7,716 lbs
Max payload	1,400 lbs	1,250 lbs	963 lbs
Curb weight	5,086 lbs	5,300 lbs	5,825 lbs
Fuel tank	26.4 gal	26.4 gal	26.4 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	16	14	17
City MPG	14	12	15
Highway MPG	20	17	20