Volkswagen Touareg launched in India
Volkswagen, today launched its sports utility vehicle, The Touareg in India.
Speaking at the launch, Mr. Neeraj Garg, Member of Board and Director, Volkswagen Passenger Cars said, “The launch of the Touareg is our marketing debut in the SUV segment. India has a great demand for SUV. The Touareg has been successful across countries and the entry will further enhance our presence in the market.”
The Touareg is a powerful SUV and has been specifically designed to satisfy the needs of customers in the areas of drivability, maneuverability and fuel efficiency and offers a 4×4 permanent All wheel drive.
The tall aggressive stance is complimented by a robust 3 Litre V6 TDI (diesel) engine with 6 speed DSG gear box. The Touareg develops 240HP at 4000-4400 rpm and accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 7.8 seconds. Touareg has 45 degree hill climbing ability, 35 degree side slope angle and impressing wadding depth of 500mm, all this in a safe environment with 8 airbags.
The Touareg offers an electric sliding/tilting sunroof for driver comfort and enjoy the view from the inside. The car comes equipped with an electric 12 way adjustable seats which becomes convenient for the passengers, with three programmable memory options present for driver seat and electrically folding outside rear view mirror for better visibility.
The Touareg has been priced Rs. 51.85 Lakhs (all prices ex-Showroom Delhi).
