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2008 Volkswagen Touareg TDI

2008 Volkswagen Touareg TDI V6 Locally Assembled

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2008 Volkswagen Touareg

KES 1,549,999

Specifications

Technical Specifications

Year
2008
Condition
Kenyan Used
Mileage
205,000 Km
Car Type
SUVs
Fuel Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Engine Size
3000
Drive Type
AWD
Colour
Grey
Horsepower
221 Hp
Doors
5 Doors
Cylinders
6

About this vehicle

Vehicle Overview

The 2008 Volkswagen Touareg TDI is a mid-size luxury SUV that combines German engineering with robust diesel performance. This locally assembled unit has undergone a full body repaint and has 205,000 km on the odometer, reflecting its dependable usage history. Designed for both on-road comfort and off-road confidence, the Touareg is a solid choice for buyers seeking luxury, durability, and capability.

Technology & Safety Features

  • Touchscreen infotainment system with CD and Bluetooth
  • Cruise control
  • ABS, EBD, ESP
  • Hill descent control
  • Multiple airbags (front, side, curtain)
  • Rear parking sensors

Safety and tech equipment make the Touareg a reliable and enjoyable drive.

Off-Road Capabilities

  • 4MOTION All-Wheel Drive with low-range gearing
  • Electronic differential locks
  • Hill Descent Assist
  • Minimum Ground Clearance: Approx. 200 mm

Built to take on rugged trails as confidently as urban streets.

Payment Options

  • Cash Purchase: Available
  • Financing: Possible through select institutions
  • Trade-In: Accepted upon inspection

Flexible payment options are available to match buyer preferences.

Why Choose the 2008 Volkswagen Touareg TDI?

  • Proven TDI diesel engine with strong torque
  • Full body repaint enhances aesthetics
  • Robust AWD and off-road-ready features
  • High towing capacity with versatile cargo space
  • Premium comfort and safety at an accessible price

The 2008 Touareg TDI remains a formidable SUV for those needing a capable, efficient, and luxurious vehicle with real-world utility.

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  2. Step 2Make Payment
  3. Step 3Track Order
  4. Step 4Receive Delivery

Vehicle equipment

Features 36

  • Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Anti-lock Braking
  • Brake Assist
  • Child Safety Locks
  • Curtain Airbags
  • Electronic Traction Control
  • Engine Immobiliser
  • Lane Assistance
  • Parking Sensors
  • Reverse Camera
  • Rollover stability control
  • Stability Control
  • Standard Cruise Control
  • Traction Control

  • Android Auto
  • Sound System
  • Touchscreen Display

  • Air Conditioner
  • Rear A/C

  • 12 Volt Power Outlet
  • Digital Odometer
  • Leather Seats
  • Power Steering
  • Steering Controls

  • Alloy Wheels
  • Daytime Running Lights
  • Electric Windows
  • Panoramic Sunroof
  • Sunroof
  • Tinted Glass

  • Cupholders
  • GPS Tracker
  • Keyless Entry
  • Power Door Locks
  • Remote Keyless Entry
  • SRS Air Bags

Vehicle details

Detailed Specifications

Engine and Performance

  • Engine Type: 3.0L V6 Turbocharged Diesel (TDI)
  • Displacement: 2,967 cc
  • Power Output: 221 hp @ 4,000 rpm
  • Torque: 500 Nm @ 1,750–2,750 rpm
  • Transmission: 6-speed Automatic Tiptronic
  • Drivetrain: 4MOTION All-Wheel Drive

The V6 TDI engine provides excellent low-end torque and is mated to a smooth automatic transmission. The 4MOTION AWD system ensures stable handling and grip across varied terrains.

Fuel Economy & Range

  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Fuel Consumption (Combined): Approx. 9.3 L/100 km
  • Fuel Tank Capacity: 100 liters
  • Estimated Full Tank Range: Up to 1,050 km
  • CO₂ Emissions: Approx. 244 g/km

This diesel-powered SUV balances performance with economy, especially ideal for long-distance driving.

Dimensions, Weight & Towing Capacity

  • Length: 4,754 mm
  • Width: 1,928 mm
  • Height: 1,726 mm
  • Wheelbase: 2,857 mm
  • Kerb Weight: Approx. 2,310 kg
  • Towing Capacity: Up to 3,500 kg (braked)
  • Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
  • Cargo Space: 555 liters (expandable to over 1,640 liters with rear seats folded)

With a strong towing capacity and practical cargo room, the Touareg suits utility as much as comfort.

Exterior Features

  • Full body repaint (recent)
  • Halogen headlights with auto-on feature
  • Roof rails
  • Power tailgate
  • Fog lights
  • 17-inch alloy wheels

Its design, though classic, maintains a premium stance with practical styling cues.

Interior Features

  • Leatherette upholstery
  • 8-way power-adjustable front seats
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control
  • Multi-function steering wheel
  • Rear 60/40 split-folding seats
  • Manual sunshades for rear windows

The cabin offers comfortable seating with well-crafted materials and plenty of storage versatility.

Chassis & Wheels

  • Chassis Type: Monocoque with Independent Suspension
  • Suspension: Double-wishbone (Front), Multi-link (Rear)
  • Brakes: Ventilated Disc Brakes (Front & Rear)
  • Steering: Hydraulic Power Steering
  • Tire Size: 235/65 R17

Strong underpinnings ensure a composed ride both on the tarmac and off it.

Engine & Performance

Engine Size
3000
Acceleration (0–100 Kph)
7.8 sec

Ownership costs

Running Costs

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Insurance

  • KES 82,000 / Annually

Fuel Consumption

  • Combined Consumption: ~6.5 - 8.5 L/100 km
  • Fuel Efficiency:
  • Highway: 13-15 km/l
  • Urban: 9-11 km/l
  • Fuel Tank Capacity: 85L
  • CO₂ Emissions: ~180-210 g/km

Maintenance & Running Costs

  • Estimated Annual Maintenance Cost: KES 80,000 – 110,000
  • Typical Services:
    • Engine oil & filter: KES 12,000 – 18,000
    • Brake pad replacement: KES 15,000 – 25,000
    • Suspension & drivetrain checks: Annually recommended

While maintenance can be higher than a standard SUV, it’s justified by its performance and longevity.

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