Volkswagen’s Sub 4m SUV Spotted for the First Time: Is it a Nexon Rival or a Taigun Facelift?

The MQB A0 IN platform under the VW Group in India currently accommodates four vehicles. Two from Skoda and two from Volkswagen. Skoda has announced plans for a SUV under 4 meters possibly accompanied by a Volkswagen version. Recent spy shots indicate that Volkswagen has commenced testing this SUV.

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The Upcoming Volkswagen Sub 4m SUV

In the images shared by Bunny Punia, the sighted SUV is still hidden under heavy camouflage with red temporary registration plates making its debut. The sub 4m SUV market segment offers sales opportunities for manufacturers and is fiercely competitive.

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India is strategizing to enter the sub 4m SUV segment. Skoda teased an image of its SUV at a recent event providing a glimpse of its front design. The launch of the SUV is anticipated next year with Skoda focusing on pricing and specifications. Volkswagen is also expected to introduce a model. The test vehicle’s design shows similarities to the Taigun featuring styling with sharp lines.

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The side profile reveals resemblances to the Taigun, including the C pillar shape and connected tail lights creating a C-shaped effect. Standout features consist of a shark fin antenna mounted LED stop lamp and roof rails. There’s speculation about whether this might be a facelift for the Taigun.

The incomplete details provided in the surveillance image make it challenging to come to a conclusion. Signs point towards a potential Taigun facelift. With the Taigun already established in the market since September 2021 a midlife update could potentially boost its attractiveness.

image 39 74 jpg Volkswagen's Sub 4m SUV Spotted for the First Time: Is it a Nexon Rival or a Taigun Facelift?

Skoda has confirmed facelifts for the Kushaq and Slavia, likely followed by their Volkswagen counterparts. Feature additions such as a 360-degree camera, ADAS suite, panoramic sunroof, and rear disc brakes are anticipated. The Taigun facelift is expected to retain its current powertrain options: a 1.0L Turbo Petrol engine (114 bhp, 178 Nm, 6MT, 6TC) and a 1.5L Turbo Petrol engine (148 bhp, 250 Nm, 6MT, 7DCT).

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