Volkswagen Car News

The Volkswagen ID Polo GTI marks a new era for GTI enthusiasts, combining iconic performance DNA with a fully electric powertrain delivering 226 HP of performance.

The Volkswagen Taigun has recorded a striking 70 percent month‑on‑month sales jump in April 2026, backed by strong year‑on‑year growth and fresh demand for the updated mid‑size SUV in India.

Volkswagen CEO Thomas Schafer confirmed the electric Golf will not debut before 2028, citing platform delays and a focus on newer EV models. The SSP platform, key to future EVs, will launch first with Audi and Porsche.

The 2026 Volkswagen Taigun facelift, priced between Rs 11 lakh and Rs 19.30 lakh, offers updated features and strong safety. EMI for the GT Plus Sport 1.5 DSG in New Delhi ranges from Rs 24.98 lakh to Rs 28.88 lakh, depending on tenure.

India’s sedan segment opened FY2026 on a strong note, with compact workhorses like the Dzire, Aura and Amaze driving double‑digit growth even as midsize and premium three‑box models navigated SUV‑heavy headwinds.

The Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 50 set a new Nürburgring front-wheel-drive lap record, beating the Honda Civic Type R. It features a 325hp engine, 0-100kph in 5.3 seconds, and unique design upgrades.

Volkswagen has launched the updated Taigun SUV in India, with prices starting at Rs 11 lakh ex-showroom. On-road prices in major cities range from Rs 12.67 lakh to Rs 23.98 lakh. The facelift brings new features and styling updates.

The 2026 Volkswagen Taigun facelift and MG Astor compete in the compact SUV segment, with the Taigun offering turbo-petrol performance and updated features, while the Astor focuses on affordability, technology, and advanced safety.

Skoda VW India strengthens its R&D footprint with a new tech facility in Pune.

The 2026 Volkswagen Taigun facelift and Toyota Hyryder compete closely in the compact SUV segment, offering distinct powertrains, features, and design options. Pricing, efficiency, and safety features set them apart for buyers.

Volkswagen's iconic Polo returns as an all-electric compact hatchback with a 450 km range and advanced MEB+ technology.

Volkswagen has launched the facelifted Taigun with updated features and styling, while Tata reintroduces the Sierra with more space and advanced technology. Both SUVs compete closely on price, features, and powertrain options.

Volkswagen will introduce its first strong-hybrid engine in the Golf and T-Roc from late 2026, featuring a 1.5-litre TSI engine, 1.6kWh battery, and two electric motors, with outputs of 138hp and 172hp.

Volkswagen's new full hybrid technology in the Golf and T-Roc uses a turbo-petrol engine and two electric motors, offering improved efficiency without external charging. This system could address key needs in markets like India.

The 2026 Volkswagen Taigun facelift competes with the Maruti Grand Vitara, offering turbo-petrol engines and modern features, while the Grand Vitara stands out for its larger size, hybrid and CNG options, and advanced safety equipment.