Changes are always constant in the world of automobiles because consumers are always hunting for new technologies and features that can make their driving experience better. Car manufacturers therefore have to keep updating their cars with latest improvements because they would want to keep their customers and attract more buyers on the other hand. Volkswagen has been successful in doing that and they have now decided to redesign the 2012 Volkswagen Touareg which is a mid-size sports utility vehicle. Volkswagen announced that they will be making few changes to the new Volkswagen Touareg and will make it more convenient for the drivers and passengers. Let’s take a quick peek into some of the features that will be incorporated in the new 2012 Volkswagen Touareg.
2011 Volkswagen Touareg Design
Volkswagen has decided that the all new 2012 Volkswagen Touareg will be sleeker, crisper and will have more aerodynamic body that will also affect and improve the performance of the car. Hence, for this the car will now have a narrow grille in the front. There will be U shaped rings of bright LED daytime lights along with the Bi-xenon lights. The car will also have body colored front bumper and large air intakes to keep the engine cool. New hood will also be added to the car to make the car appear stronger and muscular. At the rear it will have L shaped tail lights and blacked out lower rear spoiler.
2011 Volkswagen Touareg Interiors
As per Volkswagen, the 2012 Touareg will be a luxury statement and therefore it will have the best interior. The car can carry five adults comfortably without any headroom or legroom problems. The cargo already has 32 cubic feet of space but if the consumers want more they can fold the rear seats and enjoy 64 cubic feet of luggage. The car will also have expansive panoramic sunroof which is 350% larger than the sunroof in the earlier versions. It will also have oversized tachometer and speedometer on the front and other dashboard options are close to the driver.
2011 Volkswagen Touareg Performance
The 2012 Volkswagen Touareg will have 3.6 liter V6 FSI gasoline engine which can produce 280 horsepower and 265 lb feet of torque. The engine is impressively quiet and provides good acceleration. The car also comes with eight speed automatic transmission which has the EPA ratings of 23 mpg on highways and 16 mpg in the city. Volkswagen has confirmed that the combine performance is 19% better than the previous model. The 2012 Volkswagen Touareg Hybrid also performs well with 3.0 liter V6 engine that can produce 333 horsepower with 47 horsepower electric engine.
2011 Volkswagen Touareg Safety
The 2012 Volkswagen Touareg comes with loads of safety features like Tire Pressure Monitor system, six airbags with side curtain airbags, Rollover Sensor System, Electronic Stability Control and Intelligent Crash Response system.
