Fortuner Rival, Volkswagen Tayron SUV Makes Global Debut With Petrol, Diesel & Hybrid Powertrains

German automaker Volkswagen has introduced its new mid size SUV. The new VW Tayron SUV has made its global debut. Introducing this SUV the company revealed that the all new Tayron is positioned between the Touareg and Tiguan the product lineup. The Tayron has been introduced in 5-seater and 7-seater options with boot space of up to 885 liters. The VW Tayron has been introduced in the European market with a starting price of €45,475 (approx Rs 41.74 lakh) and the pre-sales for the same will commence from October 10th 2024.

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The VW Tayron measures about 4.8 meters long and features LED headlights and an illuminated Volkswagen badge at both the front and rear. It is available in three trim levels: Life, Elegance and R-Line. The entry-level Life version comes with nine airbags, three-zone automatic air conditioning, digital instruments, and a system for controlling various driving settings.

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The vehicle comes with safety and driver assistance features such as adaptive cruise control, lane assist, automatic emergency braking, pedestrian and cyclist monitoring, and Park Assist Plus. Optional systems include adaptive chassis control, matrix headlights and a panoramic sunroof.

The Tayron will be available with four engine options at launch, including two plug-in hybrid models with an electric range of over 100 km, as well as turbocharged petrol and diesel engines. The most powerful diesel model includes all-wheel drive and has a towing capacity of up to 2.5 tonnes.

Thomas Schafer, CEO of Volkswagen Passenger Cars said, “The new Tayron is a bona fide Volkswagen: its quality is reflected in every detail; it is comfortable and practical for everyday life, and it is available with a wide range of drive systems. With this new Volkswagen SUV, we are further expanding our range in a growing segment and closing the gap between our best-seller, the Tiguan, and our luxury SUV, the Touareg. I am convinced that the Tayron will make its mark and be well received by our customers”.