Exceptionally dynamic and versatile, the 2019 Volkswagen Touareg is a premium midsize SUV that comes with two powerful engine options and advanced drivetrain technologies. The exterior of the all-new Volkswagen Touareg has an undeniable urban appeal that stands out while the interior plays host to latest convenience features and in-cabin technologies for a memorable commuting experience.
The 2019 Touareg comes with a wide range of latest active safety features and advanced driver-assistance technologies that have been offered as standard to make this modern-day SUV an ideal option for family car buyers in the UAE.
Here is a review of the 2019 Volkswagen Touareg available in the UAE with a closer look at its design, performance, safety features and a lot more.
Design of the 2019 Volkswagen Touareg
The 2019 Volkswagen Touareg has a futuristic design that demands a second look from the onlookers. The exterior of the vehicle features contoured curves and sharp lines whereas the interior has been laced with latest convenience features.
Exterior
The exterior of the 2019 Touareg looks exceptionally elegant, thanks to its undeniable urban appeal. The front fascia of the vehicle features a long and wide grille that covers almost the entire front bumper. Directly below the grille is a wide air dam with two air intakes on either side to ensure improved engine cooling function.
Bi-Xenon Headlights and fog lamps have been added to illuminate the road and surroundings for the driver. The all-new Touareg also comes with LED daytime running lights to improve the visibility of the vehicle for other commuters.
The wide wheelbase, muscular fenders and 18-inch Cascade alloy wheels have been added to accentuate the athletic stance of the SUV. The rear of the 2019 Touareg features an integrated roof spoiler, LED combination taillamps and integrated tailpipes to emphasize the sporty appeal of the vehicle.
The exterior of the 2019 Volkswagen Touareg is available in 13 colors that are Black, Pure White, Reef Blue Metallic, Silicon Grey Metallic, Tamarind Brown Metallic, Sand Gold Metallic, Juniper Green Metallic, Antimonial Silver Metallic, Deep Black Pearl Effect, Moonlight Blue Pearl Effect, Oryx White Premium Signature, Malbec Red Metallic and Aquamarine Blue Metallic.
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Interior
The interior of the 2019 Volkswagen Touareg has been designed to offer utmost comfort to all 5 occupants. The front of the cabin has been fitted with 14-way power-adjustable ergoComfort seats featuring 4-way power adjustable lumbar support.
In front of the driver is a leather-wrapped multifunctioning steering wheel and a 12-inch Active Info Display that will relay vital information to the driver in real-time. The rear of the cabin has been fitted with 40/20/40 split folding seats that can be folded down to increase the cargo capacity as per preference.
As for the in-cabin technologies, the 2019 Volkswagen Touareg has been fitted with 9.2-inch High Resolution “Discover Pro” Touchscreen, Navigation System, 8-speaker Audio System, Voice Control System, 2-zone Climatronic Air Conditioning System with Allergen Filter, MirrorLink, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth and a lot more.
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Performance of the 2019 Volkswagen Touareg
The 2019 Volkswagen Touareg is an all-wheel-drive SUV that comes with two TFSI engine options, both of which have been paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. The vehicle comes with optional advanced drivetrain technologies to offer impressive performance, regardless of the road conditions.
The vehicle is available with Air Suspension that provides highest level of driving comfort as per preference of the driver. Thanks to this suspension, the vehicle can be raised up to 300mm for increased ground clearance whereas the rear of the SUV can be lowered up to 50mm below the standard level for easier loading and unloading.
The 2019 Touareg comes with a Drive Mode Selector that offers three driving modes (Comfort, Normal and Sport). When equipped with the optional Offroad Package, the SUV will also have Sand and Gravel modes.
Engine Options
The first engine option is a 2.0-litre TFSI inline 4-Cylinder engine that is capable of producing 250 horsepower and 370Nm of torque. With this engine, the SUV can go from 0 to 100 Km/h in 7.5 seconds and has a top speed of 200 Km/h.
The second engine option available is a 3.0-litre TFSI V6 engine that can generate 340 horsepower and 450Nm of torque. The 2019 Volkswagen Touareg can go from 0 to 100 Km/h in just 6.2 seconds and has a top speed of 235 Km/h when equipped with this engine.
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Safety Features
The 2019 Volkswagen Touareg has been fitted with a wide variety of active safety features, which makes it an ideal family SUV. The SUV is also available with advanced driver-assistance technologies to ensure that the driver remains in control of the vehicle at all times.
Some of the highlighting standard safety features of the 2019 Volkswagen Touareg are:
- Park Assist
- Driver Alert System
- Electromechanical Parking Brake
- Automatic Slip-control Differential
- ISOFIX Anchorage Points
- Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
- Dynamic Headlight Range Control
- Cruise Control System with Speed Limiter
- Front and Rear Park Distance Control
- Moving Object Detection System
- Anti-lock Braking System
- Advanced 6 Air Bags System
- Brake Assist
- Collision Detection
- Cornering Assist
- Dynamic Stability Control
- Hill Assist
- Hill Descent Control
- Rear View Camera
- Seatbelt Pretensioners
- Traction Control System
The optional advanced driver-assistance technologies of the 2019 Volkswagen Touareg include:
- Proactive Occupants Protection System
- Night Vision System
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Intersection Assist
- Head-up Display
- Park Assist with Park Distance Control
- Front Cross Traffic Assist
- Multifunction Camera
- Lane Keeping System
- Forward Collision Warning Front Assist
- Side Assist
Price of the 2019 Volkswagen Touareg in the UAE
The 2019 Volkswagen Touareg is a premium midsize SUV that is available in the UAE with two engine options and in three trim levels (Trendline, Comfortline and Highline). The starting price of the 2019 Volkswagen Touareg is AED 199,000 that can go higher with the optional features, technologies and trim level selected.
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