NEW VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN IS OPEN FOR ORDER

Volkswagen Tiguan 2The first versions of the dynamic new Tiguan SUV have opened for order at Volkswagen UK Retailers nationwide. Designed and engineered to redefine the compact SUV segment the new Tiguan introduces new levels of interior space, practicality and safety while also debuting cutting-edge technology and connectivity.

New from the ground up, the Tiguan brings previously unseen levels of quality and refinement to its sector with a premium look and feel that belie its price.  The first new Volkswagen SUV to sit on the innovative and flexible MQB platform – which also underpins the Volkswagen Golf – the new car signals the start of a comprehensive SUV offensive which will see the brand represented in all core SUV segments over time.

By virtue of its cutting edge MQB underpinnings the new Tiguan debuts high levels of safety and connectivity.  Standard from entry will be a valuable safety features such as Front Assist; City Emergency Braking and Pedestrian Monitoring, while hi-tech features available for the first time in a Tiguan include Active Info Display; Head-Up Display; Area View and Trailer Assist.

The UK range will be badged using Volkswagen’s familiar S, SE, SE Navigation, SEL and R-Line designations, with diesel engines expected to account for around 95% of sales.

The new Volkswagen Tiguan range is expected to be priced from around £22,500 (RRP OTR) when all versions are available, and deliveries of the first customer cars are expected this summer.  For more details visit www.volkswagen.co.uk

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