Volkswagen Vento Sedan

Last week Volkswagen launched vento Sedan. They introduced in both petrol and diesel(TDI). Both engine got a maximum displacement of 1.6litre and generates 105PS. The top model of the petrol option is provided with a 6 speed automatic.

Press Review

Mr.Neeraj Garg, Member of Board and Director, Volkswagen Passenger Cars,Volkswagen Group Sales India Pvt. Ltd said, “The New Vento, which stands for best in class features and German engineering is poised to set a benchmark in its segment. Designed for the Indian market it will be a strong addition to our product portfolio.

Adding further he said, “The New Vento is an extension of our commitment towards the Indian consumers of providing the best quality products at competitive prices.”

Exterior

The exterior too look beautiful as every Volkswagen. Body colored bumpers and chrome inlays in front grille, door handles too are same as body colored and mirrors too. Ground clearance provided is really good made exactly suitable for Indian roads. The body is coated partially with zinc and they are daring enough to give a 6 year anti-rust warranty.

Interior

The interior is fully modernized with option for the required demands. There is storage compartment to hold water bottles in front doors, can hold up to a maximum capacity of 1litre. The arrangements are made to hold sunglasses in glow box. Roof handles are foldable type and cat with hooks. The arm rest of front and rear seats are provided with cup holders. The upholstery used is of high quality LIVON.

Security and Comfort

Regarding Safety concern vento highline is equipped with ABS brake system, air bags are provided for driver and co-driver. On comfort the vento highline got electrically adjustable outside mirrors, climatronic automatic air conditioning with rear AC vents, remote control for central locking. A CD MP3 player with 4 speakers is given.

Multi function information display including door opening warning, height adjustable driving seats, a steering wheel adjustable for reach and rake which improves the drivability of the passenger are also available.

Technical Evaluation:

The petrol model;

Engine             : 1.6litre

Power output: 105PS @@ 5250 rpm

Torque            : 153NM @ 3800 rpm

Fuel efficiency: 15km/litr

There are three variant for petrol options; Petrol Trendline, Petrol Highline, Petrol Highline. In first two options Volkswagen has used manual speed gear boxes. And the Petrol Highline model is provided with a 6 speed automatic gear box.

The diesel model

Engine                   : 1.6litre

Power output      : 105PS @ 4400rpm

Torque                  : 250Nm @ 2500rpm

Fuel efficiency     : 20.50Km/ltr

The new diesel will be available in two variant a trendline and a highline. Both are provided with manual drive options.

The Vento will establish a leadership position in its class with category defining attributes of space, style, comfort and safety. It will be manufactured at Volkswagen’s Chakan plant with an annual capacity of 110,000 cars.

Price (Price – ex showroom, New Delhi)

Petrol Trendline (Manual):  Rs 6,99,000

Petrol Highline (Manual)     Rs 8,23,500

Petrol Highline (Automatic) Rs 9,21,500

TDI Trendline (Manual)      Rs 7,99,000

TDI Highline (Manual)         Rs 9,23,500