2006 Volkswagen Touareg Specs
3 powertrain configurations on federal record for the 2006 Volkswagen Touareg: 3.2L 6-cyl Premium Gasoline; 4.2L 8-cyl Premium Gasoline; 5.0L 10-cyl Diesel, rated up to 17 MPG combined by the EPA.
Source: EPA federal records (fueleconomy.gov) · Updated 2026-10-26 · By CarWhere Research
| Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2L 6-cyl Premium Gasoline | Automatic (S6) | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 14 | 19 | 16 |
| 4.2L 8-cyl Premium Gasoline | Automatic (S6) | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 12 | 17 | 14 |
| 5.0L 10-cyl Diesel | Automatic (S6) | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 15 | 20 | 17 |
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Frequently asked questions
What engines does the 2006 Volkswagen Touareg have?
3 engines on federal record: 3.2L 6-cyl Premium Gasoline; 4.2L 8-cyl Premium Gasoline; 5.0L 10-cyl Diesel, offered with Automatic (S6) and 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive. The full per-configuration table is above.
What gas mileage does the 2006 Volkswagen Touareg get?
EPA combined ratings run 14–17 MPG depending on configuration — the table above shows city/highway/combined for each engine, transmission, and drivetrain.
How do I get the specs for my exact VIN?
These are the federal-record configurations for the 2006 Volkswagen Touareg overall. For one specific vehicle — its exact engine, trim, factory options, and original window sticker — decode the 17-character VIN free at carwhere.com/tools/vin-decoder.
Where does this data come from?
The U.S. EPA's public vehicle dataset (fueleconomy.gov) — the federal record of every US-market configuration since 1984 — refreshed 2026-10-26. Public-domain data; republish with attribution to CarWhere (carwhere.com).