Check out this quick list of whats new for the 2008 Volkswagen Touareg and Passat Wagon.
- New exterior colors (White Gold, Galapagos, Alaska Gray, Cranberry)
- Chrome grille with logo and chrome eyebrows standard on VR6 FSI
- Chrome matte grille with logo and chrome eyebrows, chrome air intakes, chrome grille slats standard on V8 FSI and V10 TDI Twin Turbo
- Darkened Taillights
- New, central headlights design
- Sporty, more aerodynamic rear spoiler
- Electronic Parking Assistance now standard equipment
- Power Liftgate now standard equipment
- 19" Wheels with all-season tires optional on VR6 FSI but included in V8 FSI and V10 TDI Twin Turbo
- Larger screen for Multi-function Indicator included with optional Technologie Package
- New Option Packages
- Dynaudio now available in package for all trims
- Sirius Satellite Radio now standard equipment
- Next generation TPMS - now standard equipment
- ABSPlus standard
- ESP Innovations standard
- New front seat design, more comfortable front seat side bolsters, new seat stitching design now standard equipment
- Gray seat trim in leather and leatherette deleted
- Silver Metallic Plastic interior trim standard on VR6 FSI with leatherette
- Servotronic steering no longer available on 3.6L VR6 FSI
- Comfort Suspension replaces Sport Suspension on VR6 FSI

Passat Wagon
- New trim level naming, Turbo, Komfort, Lux, and VR6
- Leatherette now named V-Tex
- Temporary use spare tire
- Chrome window trim now standard on Turbo
- New 16" alloy wheel on Turbo
- New 17" alloy wheel on Komfort
- Delete Shadow Blue
- Delete Wheat Beige on wagon
- Heated washer nozzles only available on VR6
- Bi-Xenon headlamps w/ AFS now standard on VR6
- Manual side and rear sunshade now standard on sedans
- Manual side sunshades now standard on wagon
- Power 12-way driver seat now standard equipment
- Heated front seats optional on Turbo and Komfort
- Leather steering wheel now standard equipment
- Leather shift knob now standard equipment
- Delete Pure Beige leather comfort seats
- Delete gray leather and V-Tex
- New interior trim on Turbo
- 3 spoke leather multi-function steering wheel included with Lux
- Dynaudio now optional on Lux
- Adaptive Cruise Control optional on VR6
- 4Motion is only configuration available with VR6 wagon
- Manual transmission only available on Turbo
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