Tire Size Specification
Verified OEM & Service Reference2012 Volkswagen Touareg 3.6L 6-cyl — Tire Size
Recommended interval: Rotate every 5,000–7,500 miles; check cold PSI monthly
Engine / Trim Variant
Factory Tire Size
265/50R19 / 275/45R20 / 255/55R18
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Technical Specifications
| Front Tire Size | 265/50R19 / 275/45R20 / 255/55R18 |
|---|---|
| Rear Tire Size | 265/50R19 / 275/45R20 / 255/55R18 |
| Rim / Wheel Size | 19" |
| Matched Trims | Hybrid, TDI Executive, TDI Lux |
Compatible Aftermarket Options
Direct OEM cross-references- Buy Michelin / Continental / Pirelli 265/50R19 on AmazonMichelin / Continental / Pirelli265/50R19
Search query: 265/50R19 tire
Tire Size Fitment by Engine / Trim (2012 Volkswagen Touareg)
| Engine / Trim | Oil Spec & Capacity | OEM Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|
| 3.0L 6-cyl Turbo Diesel | — • N/A | Verify by VIN |
| 3.0L 6-cyl Supercharged Hybrid | — • N/A | Verify by VIN |
| 3.6L 6-cyl | — • N/A | Verify by VIN |
DIY Fitment & Verification Checklist for 2012 Volkswagen Touareg
- Confirm your engine code or trim variant above before ordering parts, as mid-year production changes can affect tire size fitment.
- When purchasing OEM or aftermarket brands (Motorcraft, ACDelco, Mopar, Wix, Fram, Mobil 1, Bosch, NGK), cross-check the Amazon Garage Confirmed Fit badge with your 17-digit VIN.
- Always consult your 2012 Volkswagen Touareg owner's manual for exact torque specs and fluid service intervals.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC & OEM Service SpecificationsReport an inaccurate spec or part number
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the OEM tire size specification for a 2012 Volkswagen Touareg?
The primary OEM tire size part number / specification for the 2012 Volkswagen Touareg 3.6L 6-cyl is 265/50R19 / 275/45R20 / 255/55R18.
Which aftermarket tire size brands fit the 2012 Volkswagen Touareg?
Compatible aftermarket options include Michelin / Continental / Pirelli 265/50R19.