Volkswagen India Introduces the All-new Tiguan R-line – Beyond betteR

Summary

  • Beyond Design: the all-new Tiguan R-Line features sporty ‘R’ themed exteriors and interiors, epitomizing the signature Volkswagen-R design language with expressive character lines and improved aerodynamics.
  • Beyond Comfort: the all-new Tiguan R-Line offers sporty comfort seats with massage function & lumbar support, Air-Care Climatronic (3-zone air-conditioning), Park Assist Plus, inductive charging for two smart phones and much more.
  • Beyond Performance: powered by a 2.0-litre TSI EVO petrol engine the all-new Tiguan R-Line delivers segment leading 204 PS of power and 320 Nm torque mated to a 7-Speed DSG transmission. 4MOTION all-wheel drive capability and Dynamic Chassis Control (DCC Pro) further enhance performance on every terrain.
  • Beyond Safety: the all-new Tiguan R-Line packs advanced technology for a reassuring driving experience with 21 Level 2 ADAS (Advanced Driving Assistance System) features, 9-airbags as standard, Tire Pressure Monitoring System, Hill Start Assist and Hill Descent Control, Front & Rear Disc Brakes among other segment leading features.
  • Beyond Technology: equipped with a class-leading 38.1cm infotainment system, new multi-function driving profile selection experience switch with integrated TFT LCD display and a 26.04 cm Digital Cockpit, the all-new Tiguan R-Line sets new benchmarks for premium mobility.
  • Beyond Convenience: for a seamless driving experience, the Head-up Display unit provides information on the speed and driver assistance systems, while the IDA voice assistant on the all-new Tiguan R-Line enables numerous infotainment functions.

Mumbai: Volkswagen India today launched the all-new Tiguan R-Line, the brand’s flagship SUV for the Indian market. A global best-seller from Volkswagen, the launch of the highly anticipated R–Line of the third generation Tiguan underscores the commitment of Volkswagen to Indian customers. Built on the MQB EVO platform, the all-new Tiguan R-Line boasts of a new chassis generation that delivers unparalleled driving dynamics and ride experience.

Speaking at the launch of the all-new Tiguan R-Line, Mr. Ashish Gupta, Brand Director, Volkswagen India, said, “With the launch of the all-new Tiguan R-Line today, we are entering an exciting phase for Volkswagen in India, a phase that embodies the future of premium mobility from Volkswagen. This iconic SUVW along with being bold and dynamic is also modern, fully equipped and highly capable to handle all terrains. Developed with German–engineered DNA, 5-star safety and fun-to-drive dynamics, the all-new Tiguan R-Line is here to thrill.”

Customers can access the Beyond betteR; Tiguan R-Line at a special introductory price of INR 48.99 lakhs, with deliveries starting from 23rd April, 2025 onwards, across the Volkswagen dealership network in India.

Expressive Beyond Design

The all-new Tiguan R-Line offers a new design language that perfectly blends form and function. The front of the SUVW features a bold and powerful look with LED Plus headlights and a glass-covered horizontal strip. The all-new Tiguan R-Line also features ‘R’ inspired 19-inch “Coventry” alloy wheels with diamond-turned surfaces. A new horizontal LED strip builds emphasis on the distinct rear design along with the rear combination lamps. The SUVW’s interiors are adorned with ‘R’ inserts on front sport comfort seats, while also featuring an illuminated ‘R’ logo on the dashboard. The all-new Tiguan R-Line is equipped with Ambient lighting (30 colours), panoramic sunroof, illuminated door handle recesses, pedals in brushed stainless steel and surround lighting with welcome light.

Built Beyond Comfort

The all-new Tiguan R-Line delivers opulent experiences with every drive. Equipped with segment leading features such as “Ergo active’’ seats with massage function and adjustable lumbar support, the all-new Tiguan R-Line offers personalized comfort. Features like Air-Care Climatronic (3-zone air-conditioning), Park Assist Plus with Park Distance Control and Inductive Charging for 2 Smart Phones, add to comfort and convenience beyond the ordinary.

Progressive Beyond Performance

Equipped with 2.0-litre TSI EVO engine, the Tiguan R-Line offers 204 PS of peak power and 320 Nm of torque. The engine has been mated to a 7-speed DSG transmission with 4Motion all-wheel drive capability. The Tiguan R-Line comes with DCC (Dynamic Chassis Control) Pro, and a Vehicle Dynamics Manager (XDS). The Vehicle Dynamics manager implements wheel-specific braking interventions and wheel-selective adjustments of the shock absorber damping, in-turn, offering a more neutral, stable, agile and precise cabin comfort.

Safety Beyond Features

Beyond safety, the all-new Tiguan R-Line is packed with advanced technology for a reassuring driving experience with 21 Level 2 ADAS (Advanced Driving Assistance System) features delivering highest levels of safety to customers. The all-new Tiguan R-Line not only offers driving confidence but an assurance of class-leading safety; with segment leading 9-airbags, Tire Pressure Monitoring System, Hill Start Assist and Hill Descent Control, Front & Rear Disc Brakes and much more. Additionally, the all-new Tiguan R-Line has received a 5-Star EURO NCAP safety rating, making it one of the safest SUVs on Indian roads.

 

Innovative Beyond Technology

The all-new Tiguan R-Line with its 26.04 cm customizable digital Cockpit is equipped with options to set different information profiles. The all-new Tiguan R-Line comes with a class leading 38.1 cm infotainment system that delivers enhanced convenience and ease of operation with its newly designed menu structure and graphics. Providing a seamless driving experience, the new head-up display and the multi-function driving experience dial with an integrated TFT LCD display, redefine the SUVW’s in-cabin experiences. The immersive sound system with eight speakers makes every journey an experience to savour.

Advanced Beyond Convenience

Further enhancing convenience, the Tiguan R-Line is equipped with Wireless App-Connect for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as well as wireless charging. Seamless integration of navigation information from the infotainment to the digital cockpit ensures distraction less focus on the road ahead. Powered by IDA voice assistant and voice enhancer, the all-new Tiguan R-Line offers control over various infotainment functions using natural language.

Service Beyond Ownership

The all-new Tiguan R-Line comes with the 4EVER Care program as standard, ensuring a hassle-free ownership experience through four-year standard warranty, four-year Roadside assistance and three free services.

Colours

The all-new Tiguan R-Line will be available in 6 exclusive colours: Persimmon Red Metallic, Cipressino Green Metallic, Nightshade Blue Metallic, Grenadilla Black Metallic, Oryx White Pearl & Oyster Silver Metallic.

Customers can book the Tiguan R-Line at Volkswagen dealerships across India or through the official Volkswagen website
www.volkswagen.co.in

Annexure I

The all-new Tiguan R-Line (2.0L TSI) – INR 48 99 900 (ex-showroom)
Transmission – 7-speed DSG (4Motion)

Annexure II

L x W x H – 4539 mm x 1859 mm x 1656 mm
Wheelbase – 2680 mm

Annexure III: ADAS Features

– Adaptive Cruise Control ACC stop & go.
– Predictive speed limiter
– Front Assist: autonomous emergency braking with pedestrian and cyclist monitoring
– Front Cross Traffic Assist
– Oncoming vehicle braking when turning, including Swerve Support
– Lane change system – Side Assist, Rear Traffic Alert and exit warning system
– Lane Assist Lane keeping system
– Park Assist Plus with Park Distance Control
– Automatic headlight control with LED separate daytime running lights, coming and leaving home feature
– Dynamic headlight range control with dynamic cornering light & poor weather light
– High-beam control Light Assist
– Multi-function front-facing camera for distance control
– Rear-view camera system
– Electronic parking brake with auto-hold function
– Advanced driver attention and drowsiness monitor
– Hill Start Assist and Hill Descent Control