carandbike Awards 2021: Volkswagen Tiguan AllSpace Crowned Fullsize SUV Of The Year

The Volkswagen Tiguan AllSpace is the German carmaker's first seven-seater SUV which was launched in India last year. First showcased at the Auto Expo 2020, it's essentially a 7-seater version of the Tiguan SUV with a slightly redesigned rear section and being slightly longer. Moreover, it is positioned above the five-seater Tiguan in VW's product line-up for the Indian market. The Tiguan AllSpace won the coveted title this year by beating MG's fullsize SUV, the Gloster.

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The Tiguan Allspace is essentially a 7-seater version of the Tiguan SUV

The Tiguan All-Space is petrol-only which comes powered by a turbocharged 2.0-litre TSI engine. The motor is tuned to belt out a maximum power of 187 bhp, and it comes mated to a 7-speed DSG automatic transmission as standard. It also gets 4MOTION all-wheel drive, which is a smart all-wheel-drive system with a mode selector. The carmaker claims that the SUV can return a mileage of 12.5 kmpl.

The 7-seater SUV comes loaded with ample features, including a panoramic sunroof, easy boot open, keyless access, park assistance, 3-zone climate control Auto AC, Vienna leather interiors, seven airbags, electronic stability control, hill descent, auto hold, and more. It is available in four shades - Ruby Red, Platinum Grey, Deep Black Pearl, Habanero Orange, Petroleum Blue, Pure White and Pyrite Silver. Sold in India as a sole model, the fullsize SUV is priced at Rs. 34.20 lakh (ex-showroom).