Dealers brought new Volkswagen Tiguan crossovers to Russia

Russian dealers presented for sale new 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan crossovers. So, a dealer in St. Petersburg offers to buy a crossover with a 2-liter diesel engine with a capacity of 150 hp, a robotic gearbox and front-wheel drive in the R-Line configuration for 5 million rubles, writes Gazeta.Ru. The equipment of the car, among other things, includes front and side airbags, a collision avoidance system, 19-inch wheels and a panoramic roof. A dealer in Blagoveshchensk is selling a Chinese configuration Volkswagen Tiguan with a 220-hp petrol engine, a robotic gearbox and all-wheel drive for 3.3 million rubles. And a dealer from Moscow estimated the Chinese Volkswagen Tiguan L with the same units at 4.2 million rubles.

Recall that earlier Volkswagen Tiguan crossover was produced for the Russian market at the Volkswagen Group Rus plant in Kaluga. In March 2022, local production and import of Volkswagen cars into our country were stopped, but the brand did not announce its exit from the Russian market. Meanwhile, in July 2022, Volkswagen Group Rus finished its office in Nizhny Novgorod and left the production site at GAZ. As for the plant in Kaluga, according to unofficial data, negotiations are underway to sell it, and the dealer holding Avilon is called the most likely buyer.