Volkswagen India to Introduce Global Icons – Tiguan R-Line and Golf GTI in 2025
Volkswagen India is set to elevate its premium portfolio with the introduction of two globally renowned models – the all-new Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line and the legendary Golf GTI. Scheduled for launch in Q2 2025, these additions mark a significant step in Volkswagen’s strategy to expand its footprint in the Indian market.

Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line: Performance Meets Sophistication
The Tiguan R-Line is a sportier, more dynamic version of the popular SUV, featuring:
- Athletic R-Line Styling – Exclusive exterior and interior design elements, including sporty bumpers, signature R-Line badging, and premium upholstery.
- High-Performance Powertrain – A turbocharged engine delivers exhilarating performance with Volkswagen’s 4MOTION AWD system for superior handling.
- Advanced Tech & Safety – Cutting-edge digital cockpit, connected car features, and Volkswagen’s suite of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).
Volkswagen Golf GTI: A Hot Hatch Icon Returns
The Golf GTI, known for its blend of performance and practicality, is finally making its way to Indian roads. Key highlights include:
- Turbocharged Powerhouse: A high-performance TSI engine paired with a lightning-fast DSG transmission for an engaging driving experience.
- GTI-Specific Design – The GTI has a Sporty front grille, honeycomb air intakes, red accents, and exclusive GTI badging.
- Driver-Focused Cabin – Premium interiors, digital instrumentation, and GTI sport seats are designed for an immersive driving experience.
Volkswagen’s Commitment to India
The launch of these two models underscores Volkswagen’s commitment to the Indian market, bringing globally celebrated performance vehicles to enthusiasts. Both the Tiguan R-Line and Golf GTI will strengthen Volkswagen’s premium product portfolio, catering to customers who seek a blend of performance, innovation, and luxury.
With the Q2 2025 launch, Volkswagen India is set to redefine SUV and hot hatch performance in the country, making global automotive excellence more accessible to Indian customers.
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