Oil change — LongLife service
Per indicator, up to ~30,000 km / 2 years
30 000 km
24 months
VW 504 00 (petrol) or 507 00 (diesel) oil required to stay on LongLife.
Source [1]Touareg II (7P) · 2010–2014
Volkswagen Touareg 4.2 V8 FSI Touareg II (7P) · 360 hp (2010 to 2014)
The Volkswagen Touareg 4.2 V8 FSI of the Touareg II (7P) generation uses the 4.2 V8 FSI petrol engine with 360 hp.
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Identify the car and prepare its maintenanceTechnical specifications
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Power
- 360 PS / 265 kW
- Displacement
- 4 163 cm³
- Cylinders
- 8
- Engine code
- 4.2 V8 FSI
- Period covered
- 2010–2014
- Documented market
- Europe
Transmission
- Automatic · 8 speeds
Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.
Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet
This version
360 hp (265 kW), 4MOTION all-wheel drive, 8-speed automatic. Built from 2010 to 2014.
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In the range
It sits between the 3.6 V6 FSI (280 hp) and the Hybrid (380 hp). The 4.2 V8 FSI engine is also fitted to: Volkswagen Touareg (Touareg I (7L)).
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Maintenance and records
Oil change — fixed service
Every 15,000 km or 1 year
15 000 km
12 months
Fixed-interval scheme, advised for city or severe use.
Source [1]Brake fluid
At 3 years, then every 2 years
24 months
Time-based replacement, whatever the mileage.
Source [1]Questions about this version (2)
Which engine is in the Volkswagen Touareg 4.2 V8 FSI Touareg II (7P)?
The 4.2 V8 FSI petrol engine (4 163 cc), 360 hp (265 kW).
AutoKarnet advice
Which oil for the Volkswagen Touareg 4.2 V8 FSI?
A VW 504 00 / 507 00-approved oil suited to the 4.2 V8 FSI engine.
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Documentary sources
- [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet
AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026