Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace - Price, Images and Features.

Volkswagen Tiguan

Volkswagen has recently introduced the Tiguan Allspace SUV in the Indian market. It may be a new car for Indian market but not for the world. The Tiguan was first launched way back in 2007 as a 5 seater crossover and further was updated with two versions of which were sold wold wide. Tiguan was sold in LWB (Long Wheel Base ) and SWB (Short Wheel Base ) versions worldwide. Depending on the demand of certain markets Volkswagen offered the versions of Tiguan (SWB, LWB and AllSpace) , Such as USA and China was only offered with LWB version of Tiguan and Indian market is offered with only the 7 seater All Space version.
Let's see what all is offered in the Volkswagen Tiguan All Space in Indian market.

Volkswagen Tiguan All Space

Volkswagen has introduced the Tiguan Allspace as a new premium SUV in the Indian market. The car comes with the suffix All Space which clearly hints that is the car comes with enormous amount of space , and that's true. The Tiguan as a premium SUV comes with loads of style and convenience features.
The Tiguan All Space comes with the following style elements :-

• Body coloured exterior mirrors
• Chrome interior package
• Roof Rails - Silver Anodized
• Panoramic Sunroof
• Decorative inserts on dashboard
• Illuminated scuff plates on front
• LED DRLs
• LED Headlamps
• LED ambient lighting
• Chrome trim on side windows
• Dark red LED tail lamps

Tiguan All Space Engine Specifications

The Tiguan All Space uses the detuned engine of the SKODA OCTAVIA RS 245. The engine in Tiguan is a 2.0 L or 1984 cc TSI petrol engine which comes coupled up with a 7 speed DSG 4 Motion transmission. This 2.0 L TSI engine produces a maximum power of 190 PS @ 4200 RPM and a maximum torque of 320 Nm @ 1500 - 4100 RPM.
The Tiguan All Space comes with Volkswagen's '4Motion' intelligent AWD ( All Wheel Drive) system. This is an intelligent system using a Haldex electro-hydraulic coupling which sends power to real axle along with torque vectoring to send the power to an individual wheel if needed by sensing loss of traction.
The Tiguan All Space retains an ARAI certified mileage of 16.65 kmpl which is good considering a petrol AWD car.

Safety and other features in Tiguan AllSpace

The car comes equipped with the following safety features:-

• Drivers and front passenger airbags
• Driver knee airbag
• Electronic immobilizer
• Hill descent control
• Heated exterior mirrors
• Park distance control - front and rear
• Auto hold function
• Dynamic cornering lights
• Rear view camera
• Rear and front fog lamps
• Dynamic headlamp range adjustment
• Tyre pressure monitoring system
• Front seat belt pretensioner
• Curtain airbags for front and rear passengers
• Side airbags in front
• Seat belt warning
• 3 point centre rear seat belts
• Front underbody guard
• Isofix child seat anchor point

The car comes equipped with all the comfort features which a premium SUV should have such as :-

• 3 zone auto air conditioning
• Power adjustable lumbar support for driver's seat
• Electric seat adjustment with memory function for driver's seat

And more features.

The Tiguan All space comes with the following convenience features for the driver and passengers :-

• Power adjustable exterior mirrors
• Memory function for exterior mirrors
• Park assist
• Automatic headlamp controls
• Leaving and coming home headlamp function
• Electronic parking brake
• Cruise control with speed limiter
• Luggage compartment light usable as flashlight
• Split folding and adjustable second row seats
• Front and rear centre armrest
• AC temperature control at rear
• Auto dimming interior rear view mirror
• Folding tables on front seat backs
• Height adjustable luggage compartment floor
• Front and rear reading lights
• 12v outlet in front, rear and luggage compartment
• Electric closing boot lid / tailgate
• Heated front seats
• Illuminated vanity mirror in sun visor
• Rain sensing wipers
• Keyless entry and drive system

The car comes with a 8 inch TFT touch screen crystal colour display as infotainment system, it is situated in the dashboard between a set of shortcut keys and a physical volume knob which is nice and easy to use. This infotainment system comes with Android auto and Apple car-play. The Tiguan AllSpace come with 8 speakers, which I think is enough for a 7 seater SUV.
The Tiguan AllSpace is also a driver's car to as it gets digital cockpit- active info display, paddle shifters, leather wrapped steering wheel with multi-function controls.

Dimensions and other specifications

The Tiguan AllSpace comes with the following exterior dimensions :-

• Length - 4821mm
• Width- 1839 mm
• Height - 1674 mm
• Wheelbase - 2787 mm
• Kerb weight- 1780 kg
• Turning radius- 5.95 m
• Boot space - 340 litre with 3rd row down.
• Fuel capacity- 60 L ( petrol)

Price

The Tiguan AllSpace comes in just one variant which is priced at Rs 33.12 lakhs ,and this is the introductory price which means there can be a hike in near future.

Conclusion

Volkswagen is currently on a streak of launching cars specially SUVs such as the Tiguan AllSpace and the T- ROC also there is  upcoming Taigun. The Tiguan AllSpace is one the most interesting SUV even from Volkswagen which is famous for just POLO and VENTO in Indian market.

For people interested in buying any car from Volkswagen, you can book any car from Volkswagen online buy just visiting the official Volkswagen Indian website.