VW Ameo Diesel sedan launch - Press Release

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Volkswagen introduces ‘Ameo Diesel’ starting at
INR 6.27 Lakhs
 Ameo diesel range comes equipped with the powerful 1.5L 4-cylinder
Diesel engine delivering 110PS of power
 Offered with first in segment 7-Speed automatic DSG gear box in addition
to a 5-speed manual gear box
Mumbai, 30th
September 2016: After a successful launch of the Made in India
and Made for India Ameo Petrol earlier this year, Volkswagen, Europe’s
leading car manufacturer, today announced the start of bookings for the much
awaited diesel variant of the Ameo at a starting price of INR 6.27 Lakhs and
the 7-speed Ameo Diesel DSG (1st in segment) at a starting price of INR 8.41
Lakhs. (Prices are Ex-Mumbai*)
Speaking at the occasion, Mr. Michael Mayer – Director, Volkswagen
Passenger Cars India said, “We have witnessed a successful launch of our
made-in-India and made-for-India Ameo Petrol during the summer this year.
Now with the Ameo Diesel being introduced during the festivities, we have an
opportunity to cater to a wider set of customers, thereby further expanding the
Volkswagen family. Ameo diesel will be equipped with a 5-speed manual and
our very popular 7-speed DSG gearbox transmission making it the most
compelling proposition in the segment.”
Adding further, Mr. Mayer said, “Volkswagen’s commitment to safety is not
an option and is intrinsic to the brand’s DNA. Ameo Diesel comes equipped
with standard ABS and driver and passenger airbags making it one of the
safest cars in the market.”
Volkswagen Ameo TDI (MT & DSG) with ABS as standard is now available for
bookings at all Volkswagen showrooms across India.
Volkswagen Ameo boasts of numerous industry leading features namely:
 Dual Airbags as standard
 Crumple Zones
 Anti-Perforation warranty
 Galvanized steel body
 3-years paint warranty
 6-year anti-corrosion perforation warranty

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Variant-wise prices of Volkswagen Ameo:
Fuel Variant
Ex- Showroom
Mumbai*
(without Octroi & local taxes) Delhi
Diesel 1.5 TDI
TL MT 626,486 633,600
CL MT 726,764 735,150
CL DSG 840,468 850,150
HL MT 807,563 816,900
HL DSG 921,209 931,900
For details log on to: www.volkswagen.co.in
Annexure 1 : Highlight Features:
 7-speed DSG (1st
in segment)
 Cruise control (1st
in segment)
 Rain sensing wipers (1st
in segment)
 Anti-pinch power windows – Front & Rear (1st
in segment)
 Front center arm rest (1st
in segment)
 Static cornering light (1st
in segment)
 ESP and Hill hold control (Only in DSG variants)
 Driver & Passenger airbag (standard in all variants)
 ABS (standard in all variants)
 Rear view camera with parking sensors
 Touchscreen multimedia music system with Mirror link, I-pod
connectivity, phonebook / SMS viewer
 “Climatronic” automatic AC with dust & pollen filter
 Electrically adjustable & foldable ORVMs with LED turn indicators
 Cooled glove box
 Auto dimming IRVM
 Tilt & telescopic steering wheel
 Alloy Wheels
 Rear AC vents
Imp: Detailed features attached as Annexure II

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About Volkswagen:
Volkswagen, a leading carmaker in Europe, sells its broad model range, from
the up! to the Phaeton, in more than 150 countries worldwide. Volkswagen
currently offers the Polo, Vento, Jetta, Beetle and Ameo in India.
Volkswagen Communication
Brand & Product
Gagan Mangal
Telephone: +91 - 8879300107
Fax: +91 (22) - 33137364
E-Mail: gagan.mangal@volkswagen.co.in
http://www.volkswagen.co.in
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Annexure II
FEATURES
Exterior:
 Body coloured bumpers, detailing in chrome
 Chrome applique on door handles
 Alloy wheels
 Static cornering light (1st
in segment)
Interior:
 Rain sensing wipers (1st
in segment)
 Cruise control (1st
in segment)
 Front center armrest (1st
in segment)
 Anti-pinch power windows – Front & Rear (1st in segment)
 Rear AC vent
 “Climatronic” automatic AC with dust & pollen filter
 Electrically adjustable & foldable ORVMs with turn indicators
 Cooled glove box
 Auto dimming IRVM
 Tilt & telescopic steering wheel
 Leather wrapped multi-function steering wheel
 Small leather package (gearshift knob)
 Driver seat, height adjustable
 Rear seat one piece fold
 Multifunction display
 Central locking, remote control

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Safety:
 Rear view camera with parking sensors
 ABS (standard in all variants)
 Driver & Passenger airbag (standard in all variants)
 ESP (Electronic Stabilisation Program)- Only in DSG variant
 Hill Hold Control (Only in DSG variant)
 Lane change indicator
 Fog lights – front and rear
 Electronic anti-theft immobilizer
 Defogger
Infotainment system:
 Touchscreen multimedia music system
 Radio, CD MP3 player
 USB
 AUX-IN
 SD Card Reader
 4 speakers
 Bluetooth connectivity
 Mirror link
 Voice control
 I-pod connectivity
 Phonebook / SMS viewer
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