APK May 17, 2016

Volkswagen Ameo that made its debut in the Indian Automobile market at the event Delhi Auto Expo 2016 is expected to be launched in July.

From May 12, 2016, the company has commenced a 17-city roadshow in order to promote the sales and advertise the new model car. The Volkswagen Ameo can also be booked during this roadshow. Already the bookings for it have started. The sedan car is similar to its sibling hatchback segment car Polo model. only the difference lies at the B pillar.

The list of cities and the date of the roadshow that witness the Ameo are:

Pune – 12th May
Surat – 14th May
Ahmedabad – 16th May
Nagpur – 18th May
Delhi – 20th May
Ludhiana – 22nd May
Jaipur – 24th May
Chandigarh – 24th May
Lucknow – 29th May
Kolkata – 4th Jun
Bhubaneswar – 7th Jun
Hyderabad – 12th Jun
Chennai – 16th Jun
Bengaluru – 19th Jun
Coimbatore – 22nd Jun
Cochin – 24th jun
Mumbai – 2nd Jul

The Volkswagen Ameo Specifications, Features and the expected Price is mentioned below in detail:

Specifications:

Two Versions of Engines – 1.2 L MPI Petrol (5 Speed Manual), 1.5 L TDI Diesel (5 Speed Manual) and 1.5 L TDI Diesel (7 Speed DSG) are available in Ameo.

1.2 L MPI Petrol and the 1.5 L TDI Diesel engine will produce 74bhp and 110Nm. The 1.5 L TDI Diesel DSG Automatic will produce 88bhp and 230Nm.

Features:

Exterior
HaHalogen headlamps
ORVMs
Dual-beam headlamps

Interior
Sporty flat bottom steering wheel design
Storage compartment in front doors including holders for cups and 1.5 ltr. bottles
Single-folding rear seat backrest (1st in segment)
Fabric ‘Desert Beige’ and dual-tone interior theme
Ambient lights with theatre dimming effect

Anti-pinch power windows, front and rear (1st in segment)
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) (Standard in all variants)
Dual-front airbags, driver and passenger side (Standard in all variants)
Electronic Stabilisation Programme (ESP) (on variants equipped with DSG transmission)
Hill Hold control (on variants equipped with DSG transmission)
Cruise control (1st in segment)
Automatic Rain Sensing Wipers (1st in segment)
Reverse parking camera and Sensors
Speed-sensitive electronic power steering
Speed-sensing auto door locks
power Windows with one touch operation (Front and rear) (1st in segment)
opening and closing of windows with remote key (1st in segment)

Touchscreen Infotainment System
CD/MP3 player with USB, Aux-in, SD card input
Bluetooth connectivity for mobile phones
i-Pod connectivity
Phonebook sync
SMS viewer
Voice command

Other details of the Ameo model are –

Ameo is available in three variants – Trendline (TL), Comfortline (CL), Highline (HL).

Colours Available
Blue Silk, Reflex Silver, Toffee Brown, Candy White, and Carbon Steel

Though there is no official announcement on its pricing, the expectations of the price range between Rs 5.50 lakh – Rs 10 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

Also, Read about the Interesting facts about the Volkswagen Ameo

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