The recent update of the Volkswagen automobile i.e. launch of its exclusive vehicle in their compact SUV the Volkswagen T-Cross is a hot topic for the automobile industry these days. The vehicle is based on the all new platform MQB-AO which will be used in the T-Cross model and expected to be launched very soon. The T-Cross is expected to be a great competition to its fellow vehicles of same categories such as Hyundai Creta available and accepted by Indian markets. The car may hold an expense of INR 9 lakh to 15 lakh to the customers. The Volkswagen is expected to release the T-Cross’s India model offering a great competition to the other SUV’s by the end of 2019 or in the mid of 2019 in Indian markets. The safety measures and technology are the basic highlights of this model. This model will appropriately set the standards of Volkswagen automobiles higher as its previous like Polo, Vento, Ameo etc. did.
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Going deeper to the machinery, the engine of the new T-Cross is capable of producing power of 200 BHP. The engine is a 2.0 litre petrol engine, whereas the Indian versions of model are most likely to have 1.0 litre three cylinder turbo charged unit generating 175 Nm torque and a power of about 112 BHP. A 5-speed manual or 6-speed DSG gearbox propelling the rear wheels of the model would be some additions to it. The 1.5 litre turbo diesel will also be accessible by the customers in this compact SUV model which is usually provided with manual and dual clutch transmissions. Giving a high mileage of approximately 18 KMPL on the Indian roads by turbo charged unit is expected whereas the 2.0 litre will give 12 KMPL mileage, which for diesel engine is obtained to be around technology make it highly economical and worth.
The features most likely to be a part of menu from the chart of T-Cross’s feature would be LED headlamps, LED DRLs, LED taillights, Full width grille, wider wheel-archer for making its exterior look sophisticated and exciting. Also the integrated roof spoiler, Touch screen infotainment system, multifunctioning steering wheel, active cockpit display and electric sunroof are made available for a better driving and riding experience. The automatic climate control helps in managing drive in weather of various kinds. The safety measures of T-Cross are taken most care of 6 airbags, ABS with EBD, ESP, ISOFIX are the safety measures for avoiding the on-road difficulties. Hill assist and traction control are some other features makes it pitch-perfect on the safety grounds.
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The T-Cross will be available in size of 4133 mm in length, 1798 mm in width and rising upto 9563 mm in height. The wheelbase is kept 2565 mm and ground clearance of 180 mm is provided for the model. The expected weight of this SUV is 1250 killos. The traditional design of Volkswagen automobile is inherited to this SUV as well ensuring iy to be a fit in family picture of Volkswagen automobile family of vehicles. The car gives an impressive, strong yet classy look at its front design, having the so-Volkswagen design thing, the grille with multi-slat design. The car was earlier designed as per European standards yet a modification is required for the Indian model having a bit more bring. The side profile of this SUV is consists of sharp areas and character line whereas the back of the vehicle is introduced a very slow fascia.
While talking about the interiors a decent combination of dual-tone black is noticeable. The active cockpit display is also impressive touch to the interior. The other system, bottom steering wheel, rear AC vents, storage spaces and so on. The T-Cross comes in various versions i.e. variants just like the earlier models by Volkswagen automobiles. The variants available in market by SUV is
All the variants are available in extravagant and unique colors giving a wide range of options to the customers colors like carbon steel, flash red, blue silk and others are available and thus provide extremely classy look to the Volkswagen T-Cross.
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According to the price and specifications, the most suitable competitors of T-Cross would be Hyundai Creta, Renault Duster, Nissan Terrano and the other upcoming models of Jeep Renegade. The rate of development and betterment of the technology is very high these ensuring enough features to be embedded in this model to give a tough competition to all the SUVs. Amongst all the SUVs, the Hyundai Creta still remains the highest sold and most acceptable SUV of present time. Thus T-Cross is expected to defeat the Hyundai Creta in the race for which Volkswagen is developing its features and specifications to provide the extreme perfection for model.
