Volkswagen Passenger Cars India has recently introduced the updated Tiguan SUV to the Indian market. Priced at Rs 34.69 lakh (ex-showroom), the new Tiguan comes with a price hike of Rs. 49,000. The SUV has undergone various updates to comply with the BS6 Phase 2 and RDE norms and offers a range of new features.
The updated Volkswagen Tiguan is now available in a single variant called Elegance. It boasts a stylish dual-tone Storm Grey interior theme, adding a touch of elegance to the cabin. The SUV also comes with wireless mobile charging, allowing users to conveniently charge their devices on the go.
Another notable addition is the Level 1 ADAS park assist system, which helps in parking the vehicle safely and easily. Additionally, the Tiguan is equipped with a rear seat belt reminder system, promoting passenger safety.
In terms of aesthetics, the Tiguan is offered in five attractive color options: Nightshade Blue, Oryx White with Pearl Effect, Deep Black, Dolphin Grey, and Reflex Silver. The SUV sports matrix LED headlamps and LED tail lights, enhancing visibility and giving it a distinctive look.
It also features a panoramic sunroof, allowing occupants to enjoy a spacious and airy feel within the cabin. The interior is equipped with an eight-inch touchscreen infotainment system and a 10-inch fully digital instrument cluster, providing a seamless and intuitive user experience. The inclusion of gesture control adds a modern touch to the overall driving experience.
Safety is a top priority in the Tiguan, and it comes loaded with various safety features. The SUV is equipped with six airbags, ensuring the protection of all occupants in the event of a collision. The presence of ABS with EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), ESC (Electronic Stability Control), ASR (Anti-Slip Regulation), and EDL (Electronic Differential Lock) further enhances the vehicle’s stability and control.
Hill start assist and hill descent control systems provide added convenience and safety during uphill and downhill maneuvers. The Tiguan also features a TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) and driver alert systems to enhance overall safety on the road.
Under the hood, the new Tiguan is powered by a 2.0-litre TSI petrol engine, mated to a seven-speed DSG (Direct-Shift Gearbox) transmission. The SUV comes equipped with the signature 4Motion all-wheel-drive technology, ensuring excellent traction and stability across various terrains.
The engine delivers an output of 187bhp and a peak torque of 320Nm, providing a powerful and dynamic driving experience. Moreover, the updated model achieves an ARAI-certified mileage of 13.54kmpl, representing a notable seven percent improvement over the previous model.
In summary, the updated Volkswagen Tiguan brings a host of new features and compliance with the latest emission norms to the Indian market. With its attractive color options, enhanced safety features, and improved mileage, the Tiguan offers a compelling package for SUV enthusiasts. The combination of stylish design, advanced technology, and robust performance positions the Tiguan as a formidable contender in the competitive SUV segment.
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