Volkswagen new vento 2015 launch - press release - final

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Volkswagen launches the dynamic, exciting new
Vento for the Indian market
- New Volkswagen Vento to be available with 1.6-litre MPI,1.2-
litre TSI with 7-Speed DSG and 1.5-litre TDI engines available
in both 5-Speed manual & 7-Speed DSG automatic
transmission
- Offers up to 7% higher fuel efficiency for Petrol and 2%
higher for diesel models, as per ARAI
- Available at all Volkswagen showrooms across India from
June 23, 2015 onwards, ex-showroom prices start at Rs. 7.70
Lakh (ex-showroom Mumbai, without Octroi & local taxes)
New Delhi, June 23, 2015: Volkswagen, Europe’s largest carmaker,
announces the launch of the new Vento, one of the most refined, well-
built, safe and technologically advanced sedans available in India. To suit
a wide range of requirements and driving preferences, the new Vento is
available with a range of four-cylinder engines - 1.6 MPI, 1.2 TSI and 1.5
TDI power plants, all of which offer an excellent blend of power,
performance and fuel economy.
Safety is of paramount importance for Volkswagen, and the new Vento
comes fitted with ABS (in Comfortline & Highline), ESP & Hill-hold
function (in DSG variants) and dual front air-bags as standard in all the
variants.
The new Vento’s 1.5-litre four-cylinder TDI turbo-diesel engine produces
105 PS of power and 250Nm of torque, which provides impressive on-
road performance, clocking a fuel economy figure of 21.50 kmpl, as per
ARAI.
The 1.2 TSI engine produces 105 PS of power and 175 Nm of torque,
delivering a fuel economy of 18.19 kmpl. The 1.6 MPI engine produces
105 PS of power and 153Nm of torque, with a fuel efficiency of 16.09
kmpl, as per ARAI.
With driver safety, comfort and world-class driving experience forming the
crux of Volkswagen’s product design philosophy, the changes on the New
Vento include electrically foldable ORVMs with integrated LED turn
indicators and more powerful front fog lamps with integrated cornering
lights, for the benefit of the driver. Lending a stylish touch to the premium
sedan are the new front grille, alloy wheels and chrome lining on the boot
lid, exhaust tip and door handles.

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The interiors of the New Vento continue to raise the bar with the subtle
style and sophistication that is characteristically Volkswagen. The New
Vento now offers the cruise control mode that further enhances the
driving experience. Other changes include an all-new cooled glove box
and new interior colour themes of ‘Walnut desert beige’ (in Highline) and
‘Cloud – Titanschwarz’ (in Trendline and Comfortline).
Speaking at the launch of the new Vento, Mr. Michael Mayer, Director,
Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Volkswagen Group Sales India Pvt.
Ltd. said “We at Volkswagen Passenger Cars are committed towards
providing the Indian customers with stylish and technologically advanced
products that strive to provide the highest levels of build quality and
driving experience. The Vento has always been among our best received
products in the market, and with the changes made to the New Vento, we
are confident that the product will continue to appeal to our customers
and will play a key role in further expanding the Volkswagen family in
India.”
Ex-showroom (Mumbai - without Octroi & local taxes) prices start at Rs.
10.91 – 11.64 lakh for the New Vento 1.5 TDI DSG, Rs. 8.93 – 10.47 lakh
for the Vento 1.5 TDI, Rs. 9.68 – 10.42 lakh for the Vento 1.2 TSI DSG
and Rs. 7.70 – 9.24 lakh for the New Vento 1.6 MPI.
The New Vento will be available at an interest rate of 9.99% per annum
through Volkswagen Financial services. This offer is valid for limited
period.
Notes:
1) The new Volkswagen Vento will be available in 6 colours: Titanium
Beige, Carbon Steel, Candy White, Toffee Brown, Night Blue and Reflex
Silver
2) Trim options available on New Vento are:
New Vento 1.6 MPI (MT): Trendline, Comfortline, Highline
New Vento 1.2 TSI (7-speed DSG): Comfortline, Highline
New Vento 1.5 TDI (MT): Trendline, Comfortline, Highline
New Vento 1.5 TDI (7-speed DSG): Comfortline, Highline

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3) Prices of the New Vento (Ex - showroom Mumbai - without Octroi &
local taxes and Ex-showroom New Delhi) are:
Fuel Variant
Ex- Showroom
Mumbai*
(without Octroi
& local taxes) New Delhi
Petrol 1.6 MPI
TL Rs 7.70 lakh Rs 7.85 lakh
CL Rs 8.51 lakh Rs 8.67 lakh
HL Rs 9.24 lakh Rs 9.42 lakh
Petrol 1.2 TSI
DSG
CL Rs 9.68 lakh Rs 9.87 lakh
HL Rs 10.42 lakh Rs 10.62 lakh
Diesel
1.5 TDI
TL Rs 8.93 lakh Rs 9.10 lakh
CL Rs 9.73 lakh Rs 9.92 lakh
HL Rs 10.47 lakh Rs 10.67 lakh
Diesel
1.5 TDI DSG
CL Rs 10.91 lakh Rs 11.12 lakh
HL Rs 11.64 lakh Rs 11.87 lakh
4) For detailed specifications of each version of the new Volkswagen
Vento, please refer to the product brochure included with the press kit.
About Volkswagen:
Volkswagen, a leading carmaker in Europe, sells its broad model range,
from the up! to the Phaeton, in more than 150 countries worldwide.
Volkswagen currently offers the Polo, Vento and Jetta in India.
Volkswagen Communication
Brand & Product
Gagan Mangal
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Fax: +91 (22) - 33137364
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