Volkswagen India announces new product line-up for 2017

By: Motown India Bureau

Feb 23 2017

German car maker Volkswagen has announced its India line-up for the year 2017 and is all set to introduce the Tiguan and Passat in India. The Tiguan is based on the MQB (modular transverse matrix) platform. With a 2.0L TDI engine mated to a 7- speed DSG gearbox the Tiguan delivers good driving performance and comes with several modern features.

The new Passat sedan is also based on the MQB platform Passat will also be powered with a 2.0L TDI engine mated to a 6-speed DSG gearbox. For the first time in India Volkswagen Passat will offer 9 airbags providing additional safety for the passengers.

The company also has a limited Edition 3 door GTI equipped with a 1.8L 4-cylinder TSI engine mated to a 7-speed automatic DSG transmission producing 189hp of power.

Marking a strong line-up with the Ameo, GTI, Tiguan and Passat, Volkswagen will have fresh new products to offer in 2017. Along with these carlines the Polo, Vento, Jetta and Beetle will continue to remain frontline products for Volkswagen in the Indian market.

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