Volkswagen Tiguan – PanamaOn

The model opens new horizons in its segment in terms of connectivity and technological innovation applied to comfort and safety

The new Tiguan reach the Spanish market next May and Volkswagen has chosen the city of Berlin to present this new generation SUV model, which stands out as a true benchmark in its category in terms of connectivity, technology, safety and design. The new model takes over from the 2.8 million units delivered by Volkswagen Tiguan so far.

Connectivity is one of its highlights, as the modular infotainment system “MIB II “allows the Tiguan connect to iOS and Android through the system” App-Connect “. In addition, through the app “Media Control”, it offers the possibility to connect tablets with the Infotainment system. To all this, the services of “Car-Net”, which provide updated information on traffic conditions, accidents, parking or report vehicle status information is added.

The high level of equipment is another of the great virtues with which the new Tiguan excels in its segment. A security level, highlights the use of technologies such as the braking system multiple collision avoidance, Dynamic Light Assist, the system of emergency braking in city Detector Fatigue or Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Front Assist, Side Assist and Lane Assist. In addition, the assistant front and rear parking and Area View, greatly help the driver maneuvers the vehicle. However, security technologies of the new Tiguan will not only benefit the occupants of the vehicle, as the innovative active bonnet that incorporates this new model reduces injuries of pedestrians and cyclists in a collision. When the hood comes into contact with a pedestrian, 60 mm rises so that increases the distance with hard engine block and reduces the risk of serious injury.

In terms of infotainment, version “Edition “Tiguan included in the release package CD radio” Composition Media “touchscreen 8 inches, while the finished” Advance “and” Sport “incorporate the navigation system” Discover Media “also touchscreen 8 inches . All systems are part of the modular infotainment system of the second generation “MIB II”.

The comfort of the new Tiguan also reaches a higher level thanks to the automatic climate control three areas, redesigned seats with Smart option Comfort seats (front seats automatically move down and backwards when the engine is to facilitate access and descent), the sliding and folding electric sunroof with internal sunshade (covers front and rear), and progressive direction . The new Tiguan also equips the innovative device “Head-Up Display,” a display that projects in the visual field of the driver the more relevant as the vehicle speed information, indications of support systems or speed limits on each section . All this is combines an ergonomic and intuitive interior with a maximum use of interior space and a large capacity boot and a powerful and unique silhouette.

The possibilities of individualization of Tiguan increase with multiple, powerful and efficient propulsion options, with a total of seven new engines. The turbocharger, direct injection and the “Start / Stop” systems and energy recovery braking are standard for this model and for all Volkswagen vehicles in the SUV segment. The three petrol TSI engines offer power ratings of 125, 150 and 180 hp, while the four diesel engines generate 115, 150, 190 and 240 hp.