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2013 Volkswagen Touareg Diesel MPG & fuel economy

The 2013 Volkswagen Touareg Diesel is a midsize or large SUV with one EPA-rated configuration. The most efficient version returns 23 MPG combined (20 city / 29 highway) on diesel. That's up 1 MPG from the 2012 model. Among 45 midsize & large SUVs rated for 2013, it ranks 8th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, it costs about $2,413 a year to fuel.

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Combined 23 MPG 20 MPG city · 29 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,413 15,000 mi/yr · $16.09 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2013 #8 of 45 Midsize & Large SUVs by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2013 Volkswagen Touareg Diesel's fuel average is 9.8 km/L (10.2 L/100 km), or 23 MPG combined: 8.5 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City208.511.8
Highway2912.38.1
Combined239.810.2

How it ranks among 2013 Midsize & Large SUVs

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  1. 1Toyota Highlander Hybrid28 MPG $1,661
  2. 2Ford Explorer23 MPG $2,022
  3. 3GMC Yukon Hybrid21 MPG $2,214
  4. 4Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid21 MPG $2,214
  5. 5Cadillac Escalade Hybrid21 MPG $2,214
  6. 8Volkswagen Touareg Diesel23 MPG $2,413
  7. 45Mercedes-Benz G-Class13 MPG $4,558
2013 Touareg DieselOther midsize & large SUVsClass median: $2,735/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Touareg Diesel MPG across model years

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1 EPA-rated configuration

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
AWD · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic
Touareg
Diesel 20 MPG 29 MPG 23 MPG — $2,413

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Diesel
Engine / motor
3.0L 6-cyl turbo
Transmission
8-speed automatic
Drivetrain
AWD
Tailpipe CO₂
445 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score
6/10
EPA greenhouse gas score
4/10

2013 Volkswagen Touareg Diesel vs. rivals

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Same year, other powertrains: 2013 Volkswagen Touareg (19 MPG), 2013 Volkswagen Touareg Hybrid (21 MPG)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2013 Volkswagen Touareg Diesel?

Up to 23 MPG combined (20 city / 29 highway).

What fuel does the 2013 Volkswagen Touareg Diesel use?

Diesel.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2013 Volkswagen Touareg Diesel?

The 2013 Volkswagen Touareg Diesel's fuel average is 9.8 km/L (10.2 L/100 km), or 23 MPG combined: 8.5 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2013 Volkswagen Touareg Diesel per year?

About $2,413 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, or $16.09 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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