Sales of the updated Volkswagen Tuyue crossover began in China. The car is built on the MQB platform and is sold at a price of 150,000 to 200,000 yuan, or from 1.56 million to 2.1 million rubles.
The car is equipped with large headlights and air intakes, has protection in the form of unpainted plastic around the perimeter of the body, roof rails and a spoiler above the tailgate.
The new car can also be ordered in a styling version of Moon Black.
In terms of dimensions, the crossover is comparable to the Tiguan. The length is 4458 mm, width – 1841 and height – 1632 mm. The wheelbase reaches 2680 mm, which indicates a spacious interior.
The interior has a digital instrument panel and a three-spoke multifunction steering wheel. There is also a 12-inch multimedia system display. The interior itself can be transformed in the manner of minibus interiors.
The crossover received a new 1.5T turbocharged engine with a capacity of 160 horsepower. and 250 Nm. The company claims it “digests” the 92nd gasoline, but according to our own comment, it’s still better to pour into the tank than AI-95.
You can also choose a version with a 2.0T engine with a power of 186 hp. and 320 Nm. Both motors are aggregated by a 7-speed robot.
In Russia, the Volkswagen Tuyue, imported under the parallel import scheme, will cost one and a half times more – from about 2.3 million to 3.1 million rubles.
In China, of course – by ordering it from a Russian dealer.
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