The Volkswagen Touareg 2023 has no more secrets: all the news on comfort, safety, engines and price
Volkswagen presented the new Touareg 2023, the premium SUV sold 1.3 million units worldwide debuts with a series of new technologies for comfort and safety. Among the most interesting news i HD Matrix IQ.Light LED headlights, the evolved active chassis, new electrified engines and many details for the interior and exterior. Here are all the news to know and the price VW Touareg 2023.
VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG 2023: A SENSOR ON THE ROOF CONTRACTS SLIDING
On the new Volkswagen Touareg 2023 increased safety has been implemented to counter skid when the center of gravity is higher. One of the most curious news is the roof load sensor, connected with the chassis electronics, which helps to optimize dynamic driving safety. If a roof box is mounted on the roof, the sensor detects this and transmits the information to assistance systems such as the ESC, which can then intervene earlier to increase driving stability. In the absence of load on the roof, on the other hand, the systems allow for sportier performance. Then there are:
- Travel Assist (assisted driving up to maximum speed);
- View area (360-degree view reproduced on the infotainment display to facilitate maneuvering);
- Park Assist Plus with remote control via app to enter and exit a parking space automatically (the driver can manage the maneuver from outside the car);
- Trailer Assist (assisted maneuvers with trailer);
- nightvision (night vision support).
ENGINES AND STANDARD EQUIPMENT NEW VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG 2023
There new VW Touareg 2023 will be marketed in Italy with engines 3.0 liter V6 in four versions: two turbo diesel (170 kW/ 231 HP and 210 kW / 286 HP) and two V6s at petrol with plug-in electric motor. There Touareg and Hybrid plug-in develops an output of 280 kW (381 HP), which becomes 340 kW (462 HP) with the Touareg R eHybrid. All engines expect an 8-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive are standard permanent 4MOTION. There will be two sets Elegance and R Line. Both are provided with the following features:
- Design specific alloy wheels (updated)
- Specific bumper design (new)
- Air Care Climatronic (four-zone automatic climate control)
- Innovision digital cockpit
- Electric luggage compartment cover
- Electric tailgate opening
- HD Matrix IQ.Light LED headlights (new)
- Grille with specific design (new)
- IQ.Light LED rear lights with animated brake and flash function and illuminated VW logo (new)
- Multifunction camera
- Leather-wrapped multifunction steering wheel
- Discover Pro Max navigation system
- Keyless Go keyless start system
- Heated front seats
- Soft lighting in 30 colors adjustable in 3 zones (new: including footwell and cup holder lighting)
- In the courtesy lighting, projection of the VW logo via the exterior mirror caps (new)
- Interior trim elements with specific design (updated)
- Electrically adjustable leather seats
- Automatic distance adjuster ACC
- Front Assist emergency brake assistant
- Parking assistant Park Assist
- Rear view camera
- Lane keeping assistant Lane Assist
- Traffic sign recognition
There endowment specific to the flagship version, the Touareg R eHybrid provides:
- Brake calipers painted blue, with silver R logo (new)
- In the courtesy lighting, projection of the R logo via the exterior mirror caps (new)
- Blue contrast stitching on the inside
- Seats upholstered in Vienna leather
- 20-inch Braga alloy wheels (new)
- Heel guard with illuminated R logo
- Key with leather cover and R logo
- Navigation system home screen with R logo
- Panoramic sliding roof
VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG PRICES 2023
The new Volkswagen Touareg 2023 will be available in Italy for presale starting since the beginning of June. The prices for the Italian price list are not yet known, but it shouldn’t be much different from the German one. In Germany the price from the VW Touareg 2023 will start from 69,200 euros for a “business” version, from around 75,000 euros for the Elegance and around 80,000 euros for the R-Line.