- The Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace will go on sale in South Africa this month
– The new Tiguan Allspace will be available from Volkswagen dealerships this month.
The Tiguan Allspace is part of the Volkswagen’s T SUV family in South Africa which consists of the T-Cross, T-Roc, Tiguan and the Touareg.
Since its global launch in 2017, the Tiguan Allspace has become a great success. The Tiguan Allspace, which is 22 centimetres longer than the standard Tiguan, has sold more than 1.7 million units worldwide. In South Africa, 7 064 Tiguan Allspace units have been sold since launch in 2018.
The new Tiguan Allspace features an updated design as well as enough space for up to seven people. The new Tiguan Allspace has received similar changes as the new Tiguan which gives it an impressive sharper look, digital cockpit and comprehensive connectivity. The new Tiguan Allspace will also be offered with new technological features, such as IQ.LIGHT LED matrix headlights. Customers have a choice of three engines (1.4 TSI with 110kW, 2.0 TSI with 132kW and 2.0 TSI with 162kW) and three equipment packages; Life, Style and the top-of-the-range R-Line.
When it comes to its exterior look, the illuminated radiator grille and dynamic turn signals are the main highlights. Customers also have the option of ordering the IQ.LIGHT LED matrix headlights, which offer added safety and comfort. The LED tail light clusters have also had a makeover. Additionally, there are two new exterior paint options as well as optional 18-inch and 19-inch alloy wheels for the Life model and 20-inch alloy wheels for the R-Line models.
Spacious vehicle interior with a digital update.
To give the interior a modern feel, the vehicle is equipped with the Digital Cockpit Pro as standard, an updated multi-function steering wheel and an infotainment system with an 8.0 inch colour screen. The 3-zone automatic climate control system is controlled from a new module with touch panels in the centre console.
Wide range of drive systems, improved emissions.
Three efficient and powerful drive systems are available in the new Tiguan Allspace. The 1.4 TSI engine, with 110 kW of power and 250Nm of torque, comes standard with a 6-speed DSG gearbox. It takes 9.2 seconds to go from 0-100km/h and fuel consumption is 7.1L/100km.
The mid-range engine offering is the 2.0 TSI with 132kW of power and 320Nm of torque. This is paired with a 7-speed DSG transmission and 4MOTION all-wheel drive. It takes 9.2 seconds to go from 0-100km/h and fuel consumption is 8.9L/100km.
The halo model of the range comes available with the 2.0 TSI turbo charged engine offering 162kW of power and 350Nm of torque. This is paired with a 7-speed DSG transmission and 4MOTION all-wheel drive. It takes just 6.5 seconds to reach 100km/h and the fuel consumption is 8.6L/100km. In conjunction with 4MOTION, the permissible maximum trailer weight is 2.5 tonnes.
Advanced assist systems.
The Tiguan Allspace includes new advanced assist systems. The optional equipment package offers the enhanced Front Assist Autonomous Emergency Braking function, Lane Assist lane departure warning system, Driver Alert System and Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC).
New structure for specification packages.
The new Tiguan Allspace is available with three specification packages: Life, Style and R-Line.
The standard equipment in the Life package includes silver exterior mirror housing, silver anodised roof railing, 18-inch Frankfurt alloy wheels, two Type C ports, 8.0 inch Composition Media radio with App-Connect and Voice Control, Active Info display, Park Distance Control (front and rear), electrically adjustable and foldable side mirrors, 3-zone climatronic automatic climate control, multi-function Digital Cockpit Pro with multi-colour display, LED matrix head lights with LED separate daytime running lights and dynamic cornering lights and an electric tailgate.
Optional features in the Life model include a trailer hitch, panoramic sunroof, IQ.Light LED Matrix head lights, 18-inch Kingston alloy wheels, 19-inch Victoria Falls alloy wheels, smoker’s package, Keyless Entry, Discover Pro infotainment system with Wireless App-Connect, Heads-Up display, Inductive mobile charging system, Harman Kardon Sound System, Area view camera system and Park Assist, Rear view camera system and Park Assist, IQ.Drive (incudes Autonomous emergency braking, front assist and lane assist with side assist), IQ.Drive (Adaptive cruise control, forward collision warning including autonomous emergency braking, lane change assist, lane keeping system, travel assist with lane assist, traffic jam assist and emergency assist), Trailer Manoeuvring System (includes Park Assist and Trailer hitch) and Vienna leather seats.
In addition to the standard features in the Life model, the Style model is available with Vienna leather seats and 18-inch Nizza alloy wheels.
Optional features in the Style model include a trailer hitch, panoramic sunroof, IQ.Light LED Matrix head lights, smoker’s package, Keyless Entry, Discover Pro infotainment system with Wireless App-Connect, Heads-Up display, Inductive mobile charging system, Harman Kardon Sound System, Area view camera system and Park Assist, Rear view camera system and Park Assist, IQ.Drive (incudes Autonomous emergency braking front assist and lane assist with side assist), IQ.Drive (Adaptive cruise control, forward collision warning including autonomous emergency braking, lane change assist, lane keeping system, travel assist with lane assist, traffic jam assist and emergency assist) and Trailer Manoeuvring System (includes Park Assist and Trailer hitch).
The R-Line comes standard with all the features in the Style model as well as 19-inch Valencia alloy wheels, exterior R-Line design, ambient interior lighting with 30 colours and dark LED rear lamps.
Optional features in the R-Line model include a trailer hitch, Black Style Package with 20-inch Suzuka black alloy wheels, panoramic sunroof, IQ.Light LED Matrix head lights, 20 inch Suzuka alloy wheels, smoker’s package, Keyless Entry, Discover Pro infotainment system with Wireless App Connect, Heads-Up display, Inductive mobile charging system, Harman Kardon Sound System for R-Line, Area view camera system and Park Assist, Rear view camera system and Park Assist, IQ.Drive (incudes Autonomous emergency braking front assist and lane change system with side assist), IQ.Drive (Adaptive cruise control, forward collision warning including autonomous emergency braking, lane change assist, lane keeping system, travel assist with lane assist, traffic jam assist and emergency assist) and Trailer Manoeuvring System (includes Park Assist and Trailer hitch).
Recommended Retail Price (VAT and emissions tax included)
| Tiguan Allspace Life 1.4 TSI (110kW) DSG | R671 700 |
| Tiguan Allspace R-Line 1.4 TSI (110kW) DSG | R719 700 |
| Tiguan Allspace Style 1.4 TSI (132kW) 4MOTION DSG | R726 000 |
| Tiguan Allspace R-Line 2.0 (162kW) 4MOTION DSG | R798 000 |
The Tiguan Allspace comes standard with a 3 year/120 000km warranty, 5 year/ 90 000km EasyDrive Service Plan and a 12-year anti-corrosion warranty.
The service interval is 15 000km.
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