Classy 4×4 from Volkswagen

19 February 2007

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VW Touareg

VW Touareg TDi

Volkswagen Touareg V6 TDi SE Tiptronic

What is it?

Large, luxury 4×4 made by Volkswagen. Due to be updated in March 07 with new chrome grille and upgraded ABS system.

What’s hot?

  • 3.0-litre TDi V6 engine provides lively acceleration
  • Smooth gearchanges with auto Tiptronic
  • Commanding view from driver’s seat
  • Agile on-road manners – feels smaller than size suggests

What’s not?

  • For such a large car, rear room is cramped, boot too small
  • Expensive to run and top bracket BiK tax band.

What you need to Know?

P11D Value: 35,357
Monthly Rental*: 600
Tax Band when posted:
Monthly BiK: 188 (20%)/£376 (40%)
Engine: 3.0-litre V6 turbo diesel
CO2 Emissions: 278g/km
Power/torque: 222bhp; 368lb ft
Economy: 25.9mpg

Monthly rental courtesy of HSBC DriverQuote. Based on 36-month/36,000-mile contract hire agreement with maintenance.

Business Car Manager Road Test Rating

Fun to drive but Volvo XC90 provides better all-round package with two extra seats for similar price

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