The Volkswagen Polo and Vento have been the two bestsellers from the Volkswagen India stable ever since the company began its journey in India. Over the years both models have been tweaked to keep with the times and have built a legacy for themselves as robustly built machines that carry the Volkswagen ethos in their very DNA. Now Volkswagen India is offering both models in a limited edition TSI variant and they also get a dash of style to suit their new turbocharged avatar.
Powering the Limited TSI Edition Volkswagen Polo and Vento is the award winning and patented Turbocharged Stratified Injection (TSI) petrol engine that displaces 1.0 litres and is BS6 compliant. Known for its performance-based orientation, this engine is also touted to be extremely frugal yet manages to deliver 110 PS of power and 175 Nm of torque. Paired with a new 6-speed manual transmission that allows you to get the very best out of this engine, these limited edition offerings are expected to be rather fun-to-drive machines. Incidentally, the ARAI tested fuel efficiency for the Polo 1.0 TSI is 18.24 kmpl and the Vento 1.0 TSI delivers 17.69 kmpl.
The TSI badge is special to Volkswagen as it signifies their very best in terms of engine engineering. It denotes power, performance and efficiency and to bring out that character in the cars, Volkswagen India has tweaked the design to include a stylish honeycomb grille, sporty body graphics that flow down the side, black ORVMs, a glossy black roof and spoiler and of course you get bold TSI badges across the passenger doors. The end result is a young sporty looking machines that undoubtedly will deliver in terms of performance as well.
By bringing in the cutting edge TSI technology into the mass market, Volkswagen is looking at democratizing this tech and making it available to a wider audience. The aim is to offer customers a great value-for-money proposition by offering their best in the form of extremely reliable machines that are built to last. Upping the game on this front, Volkswagen India is also offering these two models at an attractive special offer for customers as the cars have been priced at INR 7.89 lakh for the Polo and INR 10.90 lakh for the Vento. Those who are interested can book their car online through a seamless service and deliveries of the cars will start as markets open up as state governments relax lockdown norms.