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11 Oct, 2020
Volkswagen introduced the updated Tiguan
German automaker Volkswagen has unveiled a restyled version of the Tiguan crossover.
The car got an exterior made in the new corporate style of the company, as well as a significantly redesigned interior. The novelty will first debut on the European market. As for the configurations and price tags, they will be announced closer to the start of sales.If we talk about the appearance, then in the front part there are new headlights with the expectation of the upper «cilia» going back. By the way, already in the «base» absolutely all optics (front and rear) will be LED. The grille has also changed slightly and the air intakes in the front bumper have become slightly larger. As for the interior, from the start, all motorists receive a virtual dashboard, an advanced MIB3 infotainment system with a touch screen with a diagonal of 6.5, 8 or 9.2 displays. Multimedia voice control function. Rejection of physical buttons in touch sensors. Mechanical switches remained only on the central tunnel.
Speaking of the engine range, at the moment we know about the presence of a 2-liter diesel power unit that develops a power of 122 horsepower. There are almost no alternatives to two turbocharged gasoline engines: a 1.5-liter 150-horsepower engine or an «engine» with a volume of 2.0 liters and a return of 230 «horses». In addition, for the first time, a hybrid (245 hp) will be available, which will come from a 4-cylinder, 156-horsepower, 1.4-liter turbo engine, paired with a 115-horsepower electric motor and a set of lithium-ion batteries with a capacity of 13 kw/h.
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