Volkswagen Tiguan Review and Specifications

Mar 4
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2011

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Volkswagen Tiguan is an upcoming model of Volkswagen which is expected to launch in 2011. It will be a luxury SUV from VW which is based on Audi A5 platform and much luxurious in its segment. It will be the new entry into the ever growing small SUV segment for Company. It was first showcased at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show,Volkswagen Tiguan Review and Specifications Articles and was debuted as a 2008 model for Europe. It will give a strong competition to the other brands like Honda CR-V, Ford Endeavour, Honda Santa Fe and Upcoming Mahindra Scorpio in India.

Engine- It will come a with robust 2.0 litre turbo engine with 1984cc four-cylinder .It will have a capacity to churn maximum power of 200 hp @ 5100-6000 rpm and maximum torque of  280Nm @ 1700-5000 rpm. It is guessed to come with six speed manual transmission.

Exterior- It has got handsome sporty look, it is a seven seater with superb exterior design which is common from VW family. The head lamps and fog lamps looks quite pretty along with flourished shades. Neatly carved colors on the car give pleasure for watchers; it has a unique bumper which shows the hard work of Volkswagen team on designing. , The ORVMs are in body color with 3D Front fog lamps (like cluster).  The car looks funky from rear side with LED tail lights and rear defogger. The 17” alloy wheels with anti-theft wheel locks will ensure the security and adds the beauty for the car.

Interior- It is a five-seater with four doors; the dashboard will look similar as VW Vento with some differences. Tiguan’s dashboard has two big shape pods with bright illumination at its instrument panel.  The power steering has 4 spoke, and mounted controls. It has Multi-information TFT LCD screen is there for the comfort of the driver. The rear seats are heated. The steering wheel of the car is adjustable and comes with control buttons. It also comes with power windows, tinted glass, rear defogger, electric driver seat adjustments, remote fuel filler, remote boot, remote central locking and AC with climate control. 

Safety- It is expected to equipped with several  safety features like ABS (Anti lock Braking System), traction control, anti-skid system, dual front and front side airbags, rear side airbags, and curtain side airbags in rear. Its three-point retractable seat belts are available for all seats. The belt force limiter is also available to reduce the impact of sudden braking to the chest. It has navigation system with rear view camera, a fold-flat front passenger seat, a sunroof, and a 30GB hard disk which we can’t see in other similar cars. The expected price tag of this car will come around 20lakh in Indian market. It will give 12-16 kmpl (City-highway) as per as fuel efficiency is concerned.