2012 VOLKSWAGEN Touareg

The Volkswagen Touareg is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV produced by the German automaker Volkswagen. It was first introduced in 2002 and has since undergone several redesigns and updates. The Touareg is designed to be a premium SUV with a focus on comfort, luxury, and performance. It is known for its high-quality interior, advanced technology features, and capable off-road abilities. The current model comes with a range of engine options, including a V6, V8, and hybrid powertrain, as well as features like all-wheel drive and adaptive air suspension. The Volkswagen Touareg has been well-received by critics and consumers alike for its combination of luxury and performance, and it competes with other mid-size SUVs such as the BMW X5, Lexus RX, Volvo XC90, Mercedes-Benz GLE, and Audi Q7. Other competitors to the Touareg include the Acura MDX, Infiniti QX60, Lincoln Aviator, and Porsche Cayenne. According to J.D. Power's 2021 Vehicle Dependability Study, which measures the number of problems experienced per 100 vehicles, the Volkswagen Touareg received an above average score for the midsize SUV segment. Volkswagen discontinued the Touareg in the United States after the 2018 model year at which time the average MSRP was $48,700.