2015 Volkswagen Touareg
The 2015 Volkswagen Touareg is a midsize SUV, rated at 19 MPG combined by the EPA. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for this model year.
- Combined MPG
- 19
- NHTSA safety
- Not rated
- Starting price
- —
- Recalls
- 2
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Volkswagen |
|---|---|
| Model | Touareg |
| Model year | 2015 |
| Vehicle class | Midsize SUV |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 3.6 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
| Drivetrain | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Premium Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 17 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 23 |
| Combined MPG | 19 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 462 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $4050 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Touareg | 19 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| Touareg | 23 MPG combined |
| Touareg Hybrid | 21 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 17 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 23 MPG |
| Combined | 19 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 26% below the class average.
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- Amount financed
- $36,000
- Total interest
- $6,263
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≈ $2,116/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal
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Cost to own
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Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPICNHTSA has not published NCAP crash-test ratings for this model year yet.
Recalls (2)
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER18V329000 · 2018-05-16
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Eos, 2012 Passat, 2012-2016 CC, 2015-2016 e-Golf, 2011-2015 Touareg, 2012-2015 and 2017 Tiguan, and 2011-2016 Golf and 2011-2013 GTI vehicles. Modifications made while the vehicles were in an internal evaluation period may cause the affected vehicles to not comply with all of the applicable regulatory requirements.
Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles to make them fully compliant or Volkswagen will repurchase them if necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 29, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES16V170000 · 2016-03-24
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Touareg vehicles. The brake pedal pivot pin may be missing a securing clip, allowing the pivot pin to move and the brake pedal to dislodge.
Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake pedal assembly to verify the presence of the securing clip and install any missing securing clips, free of charge. The recall began on April 27, 2016. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 46G4.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2015 Volkswagen Touareg?
The 2015 Volkswagen Touareg is EPA-rated at 19 MPG combined (17 city / 23 highway).
Is the 2015 Volkswagen Touareg reliable?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2015 Volkswagen Touareg. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2015 Volkswagen Touareg?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2015 Volkswagen Touareg costs roughly $2,116 per year to fuel, or about $10,579 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2015 Volkswagen Touareg?
The 2015 Volkswagen Touareg is classified as a midsize suv. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC