Volkswagen has finally launched the first SUV of 2020 from their lot, Tiguan AllSpace which sets its price at Rs 33.12 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The seven-seater extended Tiguan gets a 2.0-litre, petrol engine under the hood which churns out 190 PS of power. It is mated to a 7-speed DSG gearbox.
Volkswagen Tiguan AllSpace is built on the MQB AO IN platform and gets a longer wheelbase which in turns extends more space, flexibility and luggage room.
Sharing more details on the design of the SUV, the bonnet gets a raised stance and the grille comes with chrome bits which makes the vehicle look premium. Also, it comes with full LED headlight design along with LED Daytime Running Lights. It gets panoramic sunroof as one of its features and sits on 18-inch alloy wheels.
Inside, the Tiguan AllSpace comes loaded with a digital instrument cluster with virtual cockpit. This shows the driver about the driving dynamics, vehicle status, infotainment and assist functions in the centre area of the speedometer and rev counter. It also comes with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as connectivity features. The SUV also comes with Park Assist feature.
Safety features on the all-new SUV include Antilock Braking System along with Electronic Brake Force Distribution. It also gets Electronic Stability Program, Seven Airbags, Electronic Differential Lock (EDL), Seat Belt Warning, ISOFIX mount child seats and Tyre Pressure Monitoring System.
It sets a direct competition with Skoda Kodiaq which offers a similar taste of features and also known as a soft off-roader. The SUV also competes with the popular Toyota Fortuner and Ford Endeavour.
Speaking on the launch of the Tiguan Allspace, Mr. Steffen Knapp, Director, Volkswagen Passenger Cars India, ⬓The Tiguan Allspace is one of our most successful carlines globally and we⬢re extremely delighted to launch the car for our Indian customers. It is the first SUV that is being launched under Volkswagen⬢s SUV offensive strategy and suits the needs of every Indian customer.
It is premium, roomy, versatile, highly functional that #FitsAll. It is equipped with a powerful 2.0l TSI engine and is mated to a 7-speed DSG 4MOTION transmission, which enhances the driving comfort for the customer while being fuel efficient in nature. We⬢re extremely confident that the sophisticated 7-seater Tiguan Allspace will be a winner among many Indian customers.⬝
