Volkswagen Tiguan news

The recently launched facelifted Tiguan will not be subjected to the increment

This week, MG and Hyundai announced their upcoming mass-market EVs, Volkswagen finally bought back the facelifted Tiguan, and Kia revealed design sketches of the three-row Carens. 

The Tiguan competes with the Citroen C5 Aircross, Jeep Compass, and Hyundai Tucson

The Tiguan was earlier discontinued in April 2020 as it did not meet BS6 emission norms

The 5-seater Tiguan has been absent from the Indian market since the BS6 emissions came into effect

The SUV gets cosmetic upgrades, a few extra features, and a new engine

It is going to be a petrol-only offering with all-wheel drive

Volkswagen is expected to price it from Rs 28 lakh onwards

The surge in COVID-19 cases means that most upcoming car launches have been pushed back

The German carmaker initially planned to launch the facelifted 5-seater SUV in May 2021

The Tiguan was previously taken off showroom floors in 2020 as its diesel engine did not comply with BS6 emission norms

The five-seater diesel-powered Tiguan mid-size SUV was discontinued last year due to the emission norms

Volkswagen’s commitment to an electric future means even the combustion engine models will be plug-in hybrids in the future

The updated Tiguan will get a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine, ditching the diesel engine from the pre-facelift model sold earlier

The facelifted 5-seater SUV will get a petrol engine and subtle cosmetic upgrades