KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Tigaun R-Line teased ahead of launch.
- Will most likely feature the 2.0L turbocharged 4-cylinder.
- The third generation of the Tiguan will come here as a CBU unit.
Volkswagen India, on 3rd March 2025, officially announced bringing the Golf GTI and Tiguan R-Line to India. Now, to amp up our excitement, Volkswagen India's Instagram page has posted a new teaser of the Tiguan R-Line. For people who aren't completely unaware of the R-Line term, it is a sports model focused more on providing an exhilarating driving experience rather than just taking a person from one place to another safely. Let's unravel more details about the upcoming sports SUV. In the meantime, make sure to join the 91Wheels Whatsapp Channel to never miss out on automotive updates.
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Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line
The Tiguan R-Line will be brought here via a CBU unit along with the Golf GTI. The great news is that Volkswagen is finally launching the third generation of the Tiguan, which was showcased internationally in 2023. In India, we currently have the second-generation facelift, which is now five years old and, honestly, looks too old-school.
The Tiguan R-Line looks bulkier, supported by a more curvaceous design, and the massive piano black grille creates a dramatic impact. Regarding the engine option, it will feature the same 2.0L turbocharged petrol engine with an AWD setup and an 8-speed DCT. Even the current Tiguan is powered by the 2.0L engine, producing 190 PS and 320 Nm of torque.
Talking about the teaser, VW shows the Tiguan R-Line, which will be the company's first R-Line product coming to life - starting up, with the RPMs revving, creating a striking frame. Well, this teaser was just meant to give a hint of the upcoming model, but the more interesting part is that it will be an all-new car.
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Verdict
With the Tiguan R-Line and limited units of the Golf GTI, the VW brand is ready to make a lot of noise in the industry, as the world bows down to the Golf GTI and counts it among the best driver's cars to ever exist. Also, what VW is doing is noteworthy, as almost every automaker is trying to sell vehicles that appeal to the masses, including families, middle-aged men, and older people. On the other hand, this brand is focused on bringing the most fun-to-drive cars, catering to young people who love speed and dynamism.
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