Volkswagen Vento Unveiled – October 2010 Launch
After the launch of New Polo Hatchback in Indian Market Volkswagen is going to launch the sedan variant of New Polo to compete with the likes of Swift Dzire, Hyundai Verna & Fiat Linea. Outside India, Polo has a sedan variant called the Volkswagen Polo Classic, but for India Volkswagen has christened the Polo saloon as " Vento ".
Engine Options in Volkswagen Vento
1.6 Litre Petrol - 105 Bhp/153 Nm
1.6 Litre Diesel - 105 Bhp/250 Nm
The Vento will initially get two engine options - a petrol and a diesel. Both these engines displace 1.6 litres and both produce 105 Bhp. However, the diesel has a thumping 250 Nm of torque to the petrol motor's 153 Nm.
Variants of Volkswagen Vento
Volkswagen Vento is available in 5 Variants - 3 Petrol and 2 Diesel.
- Volkswagen Vento Trendline
- Volkswagen Vento Highline
- Volkswagen Vento Highline AT
- Volkswagen Vento Diesel Trendline
- Volkswagen Vento Diesel Highline
Shades Available in Volkswagen Vento
The trendline variant is available in 2 shades:
- Candy white
- Flash red
While the highline variant is available in 4 shades:
- Shadow blue
- Reflex Silver
- Deep black
- Terra Beige
Expected Price and Launch Date of Volkswagen Vento
VW plans to price the Vento between Rs 7-9 lakh and is gearing up for a September/October 2010 launch.