Volkswagen has launched its new flagship SUV — the Tiguan R Line — in India. This is the third-generation Tiguan, and it’s coming to India for the first time. The SUV is priced at ₹48.99 lakh (ex-showroom) and will be available for delivery starting April 23, 2025.
Top Features and Design
The new Tiguan R Line is sportier and more stylish than before. It’s built on the MQB EVO platform, known for a smooth and comfortable ride. It’s bigger too, with more boot space than the previous model.
On the outside, the SUV gets a rounded and curvier design, connected LED headlights, and 3D LED tail lights. It also comes with 19-inch alloy wheels and R Line badges that add to the sporty look.
Premium Interiors
Inside, the Tiguan R Line is packed with premium features:
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A 15-inch touchscreen
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Digital instrument cluster (Digital Cockpit)
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Heads-up display (HUD)
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Massaging seats with lumbar support
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Triple-zone climate control
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30-colour ambient lighting
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Panoramic sunroof
There’s also an illuminated R badge on the dashboard and R branding on the seats.
Power and Performance
Under the hood, the Tiguan R Line has a 2.0L turbo petrol engine that produces 204 PS power and 320 Nm torque. It is paired with a 7-speed DSG automatic gearbox and comes with 4MOTION all-wheel drive.
It also includes:
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Dynamic Chassis Control (DCC)
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Level-2 ADAS with 21 features
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9 airbags
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Parking assist
Volkswagen’s Statement
At the launch, Ashish Gupta, Brand Director of Volkswagen India, said:
“The Tiguan R Line marks an exciting new chapter for us. It’s bold, modern, and built to perform on all terrains with German-engineered safety and fun-to-drive features.”