With the introduction of the Tiguan R-Line, Volkswagen plans to add a sportier element to its SUV collection in India. This performance-focused Tiguan, confirmed for Q2 2025, offers improved features and a more dynamic look.
Volkswagen will launch the eagerly awaited Golf GTI in addition to this thrilling SUV. Even if the hot hatch has already created a lot of hype, let's examine the Tiguan R-Line's future in more detail.
Exterior Highlights
With a gloss black fascia, a more aggressive front bumper with large vents, LED light bars at the front and rear, and massive 19-inch alloy wheels, the top-of-the-line Tiguan model, known as the "R-Line," is introduced to India to give it a sportier look than the standard model.
Interior Highlights
With a few significant modifications, the Tiguan R-Line's cabin is based on that of the basic SUV. The R-Line, for instance, has a 12.9-inch central touchscreen, a 10.3-inch digital instrument cluster, and a three-spoke steering wheel. Sports seats are also included. The upholstery alternatives that will be offered at launch will be interesting to see.
Powertrain Highlights
There are several engine options available for the Tiguan R-Line worldwide. A 1.5-liter plug-in hybrid, a 2.0-liter petrol engine, a 2.0-liter diesel engine, and a 1.5-liter petrol mild hybrid are among them.
In India, the business is probably going to sell the 2.0-liter gasoline engine with a seven-speed DSG. The brand's 4Motion all-wheel drive technology will also be fitted.
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Conclusion
The fresh Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line will look to give the Indian SUV segment a more sporty and premium driving experience. The Tiguan R-Line aims to distance itself from its plain cousin based on its muscular outward looks, premium interior touches, and powerful 2.0-liter petrol engine.Volkswagen is concentrating on producing performance-oriented automobiles for Indian fans as it prepares to launch the Golf GTI. Now that the Q2 2025 debut has been announced, all eyes are on Volkswagen to see how well the Tiguan R-Line does on Indian roads.