Socialbites.ca highlighted the new 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan crossover, which dealers had begun listing for sale. The coverage included various sales notices and promotions tied to the model’s release.
One dealer in St. Petersburg expressed interest in purchasing a R-Line variant of the crossover equipped with a 2.0-liter diesel engine delivering 150 horsepower, a robotic transmission, and front-wheel drive, offering a price of 5 million rubles. The package includes safety features such as front and side airbags, an active collision avoidance system, 19-inch wheels, and a panoramic roof, underscoring a focus on comfort and safety in the configuration.
In Blagoveshchensk, another dealer proposed acquiring a Chinese-market Tiguan variant powered by a 220 horsepower gasoline engine, featuring a robotic transmission and all-wheel drive, with a quoted price of 3.3 million rubles, including all customs clearance and registration paperwork in Russia. A Moscow dealer evaluated the same configuration, labeled the Chinese Tiguan L, at 4.2 million rubles, reflecting regional pricing dynamics and duties considered in the valuation.
There is also mention that Socialbites.ca previously noted the introduction of new BYD e2 hatchbacks into the Russian market, signaling ongoing activity in the domestic auto sector and a broadening lineup beyond traditional brands.