Volkswagen road test reviews

2015 Volkswagen Vento TDI: Expert Review
Volkswagen Vento has always been one of the most sophisticated offerings in the competitive mid-size sedan segment. It exudes class with its simple yet elegant design and puts up a very graceful appearance along with a perfectly balanced profile. The German carmaker recently gave it a mid-life facel

Volkswagen Polo GT TDI: Expert Review
Volkswagen came up with a mid-life update for its Polo last year. While the cosmetic changes were very minute and subtle, the alterations under the bonnet made it to the news for all the right reasons. The three-cylinder not-so-refined diesel engine was now replaced with an all-new mill having an ex

2015 Volkswagen Jetta first drive
Second in line, latest upgrade in the form of 2015 Jetta is merely a cosmetic enhancement by Volkswagen India. Yup, that’s correct for all the Jetta fans out there the 2015 version of this executive sedan is simply a cosmetic upgrade. Mechanically it remains untouched which means that it’s drive and

Volkswagen Vento DSG Expert Review
Amongst the many mid-size sedans in the market today, Volkswagen’s Vento is one that brings together looks, comfort, performance and quality all in one package. The only thing that was missing until now was a diesel automatic option which has been introduced to increase the woo quotient by the Germa

Volkswagen Polo GT TSI: Expert review
Things to look forward to: -Fantastic engine and transmission combination -Admirable performance and handling -Robust and classy built quality Things that would make you think twice: -Expensive service and spares -Rear cabin space

Volkswagen Polo 1.5 TDI Expert Review
VW's popular compact hatch just got a string of updates and most importantly a potent diesel engine that it always deserved. We put it through its paces to tell you how this rejuvenated hatchback feels

Volkswagen Vento Reliability Report
Here we welcome another new long termer car in our garage, the Volkswagen Vento. This is the latest version of the entry-level sedan from the German manufacturer, which had been updated. As we bid goodbye to the Mercedes-Benz E-Class, to move on to another German car. Read further to understand how

Volkswagen Vento TSI Expert Review
Volkswagen has been introducing several new variants of the Polo and now it is time for the Vento. The Vento?s existing automatic was a six-speed single-clutch that was mated to the 1.6-litre petrol. Now, the new 1.2-litre turbo petrol with the seven-speed dual clutch transmission is recent combinat

Volkswagen Polo GT TDI Expert Review
Volkswagen began the volume game in India with the Polo, followed by the Vento. These products began with a hike in the company’s sales, however they couldn’t continue the momentum. To top it up, Volkswagen even slowed down its India plans as the market sees some correction from the excessive growth

Volkswagen Cross Polo Review
The attraction towards compact SUVs is on a rise amongst Indian car buyers. The Ecosport has received an overwhelming in its initial stage, the Duster has been a hit too. The Volkswagen Group has a different thinking and the company has introduced the rugged version of its hatchback the Polo and thi

Volkswagen Polo GT TSI Expert Review
 Recently we drove the Toyota Etios Liva TRD Sportivo, which is one of the new performance hatchbacks, and now we get our hands on the Volkswagen Polo GT TSI. The Volkswagen Polo is the smallest VW that is sold in India and was till now available with a 1.2-litre petrol and diesel engines. The comp

Volkswagen Touareg Expert Review
 The Dakar rally is one of the most difficult rallies ever, and to have a good finish makes it a heritage. The same has happened with the car here in question? the Volkswagen Touareg. The Touareg has had a strong history in the Dakar rally since its entry in 2003. The SUV has been known for its off

Volkswagen Vento Expert Review
The Volkswagen Vento has been around for the last two years, and was introduced shortly after the launch of the Polo. To capture a good chunk in the Indian car market, Volkswagen introduced vehicles in the B+ and C+ segments. To freshen up the line-up, the German manufacturer has embellished its ent

VW Jetta 1.4 TSi The Eco-Jet
The VW Jetta will soon be adding a Petrol variant to the already existing Diesel version. The Jetta Diesel was the only option available to buyers but not any longer, the VW Jetta 1.4TSi Petrol is here. We drive the yet to be launched sedan from VW exclusively for you and find out the real reason fo

JK Tyre Volkswagen Polo R Cup 2011 Finals
The Indian Motor Racing scene got its biggest boost with the start of the JK Tyre Volkswagen Polo R Cup in 2010. The winners of the inaugural edition were Aditya Patel and Sailesh Bolisetti who are now competing in the Scirocco R Cup overseas.