Now it is the turn of Volkswagen India to
offer to the Indian market its premium SUV christened the Tiguan. The
Volkswagen Tiguan was showcased in the 2016 Auto Expo at Greater Noida and
rumors are that the company has already begun production of the vehicle so as
to reach VW dealerships by May 10, 2017.
New
2017 Volkswagen Tiguan Launch Date India
There are at present no official reports as
to when the new 2017 VW Tiguan will be launched. Unofficial channels have
confirmed the launch to be taking place in the month of May 2017. The new
Tiguan SUV is said to be reaching dealerships by May 10, 2017.
New
2017 Volkswagen Tiguan Engine India
The new 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan will be
powered by a 2.0 litre, 4 cylinder, turbocharged, TDI diesel engine. The engine
is said to produce 197.2bhp at 5100rpm and 280.65Nm at 1700rpm. The Tiguan's
engine will be mated to a 7-Speed DSG transmission. The vehicle is said to
return mileage figures close ranging from 10-12kmpl. The new 2017 Volkswagen
Tiguan is also said to get an AWD 4Motion setup.
New
2017 Volkswagen Tiguan Price India
The VW Tiguan is a premium SUV and will go
up against the likes of the upcoming Jeep Compass, Hyundai Santa Fe, Toyota
Fortuner and Ford Endeavour. Volkswagen could likely price the new Tiguan
anywhere between Rs. 25 to 30 lakh (ex-showroom).
New
2017 Volkswagen Tiguan Mileage India
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City
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9-11kmpl
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Highway
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12-14kmpl
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Combined
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10-12kmpl
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New
2017 Volkswagen Tiguan Features India
The new VW Tiguan will come feature
packed, it will boast of technology such as the 4Motion All Wheel Drive setup,
a panoramic sunroof, sport suspension, bi-xenon headlamps, 19 inch alloys, 8
inch touch screen infotainment setup with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, USB,
AUX and Bluetooth connectivity, reverse parking camera, media navigation,
leather upholstery, multifunction steering, dual zone automatic climate
control, 12 way power adjusted driver seat, cruise control, height adjustable
and telescopic steering column, 12.3 inch digital cockpit and much more.
New
2017 Volkswagen Tiguan Dimensions India
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Dimension
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Measure
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Wheelbase
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2681mm
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Length
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4485mm
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Width
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1839mm
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Height
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1632mm
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Ground Clearance
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200mm
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Boot Space
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615 - 1665 litres
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The Tiguan has been built on Volkswagen's
MQB platform which boasts of being lighter and creating more space for the
vehicles cabin. The new 2017 Tiguan is said to be longer and wider than the
previous version. However height has been reduced. The wheelbase as well has
been increase along with the ground clearance of the vehicle. The new Tiguan is
4485mm long, 1839mm wide and 1632mm tall. It has a cargo volume of 615 litres
which can be further extended to 1665 litres.
New
2017 Volkswagen Tiguan Safety Features India
The new 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan gets safety
features like ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), Anti Slip Regulation (ASR), ESC
(Electronic Stability Control), Electronic Differential Lock, EBD (Electronic
Brakeforce Distribution), Engine Brake Assist, Hydraulic Brake Assist, side
curtain airbags, head airbags front and rear, safety cage, passenger occupant
detection, collapsible steering column, height adjustable 3 point seatbelts and
much more.