Volkswagen · 2004–2017 · Gas
Volkswagen Touareg MPG by year
The EPA has rated 14 model years of the Volkswagen Touareg, from 2004 to 2017. The most fuel-efficient year is the 2017, at 19 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 2017 model is 27% more efficient than the best 2004 model (19 vs. 15 MPG). The 2017 model is about as efficient as the median midsize or large SUV (19 MPG).
Combined MPG by model year
- Touareg, most efficient version
- Range across configurations
- Class median
Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.
Every Touareg model year
| Year | Type | Best combined | City / Hwy | Class median | Range | Configs | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Gas | 19 MPG | 17 / 23 | 19 | — | 1 | $2,447 |
| 2016 | Gas | 19 MPG | 17 / 23 | 19 | — | 1 | $2,447 |
| 2015 | Gas | 19 MPG | 17 / 23 | 19 | — | 1 | $3,118 |
| 2014 | Gas | 19 MPG | 16 / 23 | 19 | — | 1 | $3,118 |
| 2013 | Gas | 19 MPG | 16 / 23 | 19 | — | 1 | $3,118 |
| 2012 | Gas | 19 MPG | 16 / 23 | 20 | — | 1 | $3,118 |
| 2011 | Gas | 19 MPG | 16 / 23 | 19.5 | — | 1 | $3,118 |
| 2010 | Gas | 16 MPG | 14 / 19 | 19 | — | 1 | $3,703 |
| 2009 | Gas | 16 MPG lowest 15 |
14 / 20 | 19 | — | 2 | $3,703 |
| 2008 | Gas | 16 MPG lowest 14 |
14 / 20 | 18 | — | 2 | $3,703 |
| 2007 | Gas | 16 MPG lowest 14 |
14 / 18 | 18 | — | 2 | $3,703 |
| 2006 | Gas | 16 MPG lowest 14 |
14 / 19 | 17 | — | 2 | $3,703 |
| 2005 | Gas | 16 MPG lowest 14 |
14 / 19 | 17 | — | 2 | $3,703 |
| 2004 | Gas | 15 MPG lowest 14 |
13 / 19 | 17 | — | 2 | $3,950 |
Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.
Compare Touareg model years
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Frequently asked questions
Which Volkswagen Touareg year has the best fuel economy?
The 2016 Volkswagen Touareg, rated up to 19 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $2,447 a year.
Which Volkswagen Touareg year has the worst fuel economy?
The 2004 model, whose most efficient version is rated 15 MPG combined (about $3,950 a year to fuel).
What is the fuel economy of the latest Volkswagen Touareg?
The 2017 Volkswagen Touareg is rated up to 19 MPG combined.