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2006 Volkswagen Touareg MPG & fuel economy
The 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is a SUV offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 16 MPG combined (14 city / 19 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 14 to 16 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2005 model. Among 82 SUVs rated for 2006, it ranks 74th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $3,703 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2006 Volkswagen Touareg's fuel average is 6.8 km/L (14.7 L/100 km), or 16 MPG combined: 6.0 km/L in the city and 8.1 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 14 | 6.0 | 16.8 |
| Highway | 19 | 8.1 | 12.4 |
| Combined | 16 | 6.8 | 14.7 |
How it ranks among 2006 SUVs
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
Touareg MPG across model years
Full history →2 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4WD/AWD · 3.2L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic Touareg |
Gas | 14 MPG | 19 MPG | 16 MPG | — | $3,703 |
| 4WD/AWD · 4.2L 8-cyl · 6-speed automatic Touareg |
Gas | 12 MPG | 17 MPG | 14 MPG | — | $4,232 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Premium gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 3.2L 6-cyl
- Transmission
- 6-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- 4WD/AWD
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 555 g/mi
2006 Volkswagen Touareg vs. rivals
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Same year, other powertrains: 2006 Volkswagen Touareg Diesel (17 MPG)
Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2006 Volkswagen Touareg?
Up to 16 MPG combined (14 city / 19 highway); ratings range from 14 to 16 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 2006 Volkswagen Touareg use?
Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2006 Volkswagen Touareg?
The 2006 Volkswagen Touareg's fuel average is 6.8 km/L (14.7 L/100 km), or 16 MPG combined: 6.0 km/L in the city and 8.1 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2006 Volkswagen Touareg per year?
About $3,703 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $24.69 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.