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Volkswagen India Slashes Prices by Up to ₹3.27 Lakh: Full GST Benefits Now Available on Virtus, Taigun, and Tiguan R-Line
Volkswagen India Slashes Prices by Up to ₹3.27 Lakh: Full GST Benefits Now Available on Virtus, Taigun, and Tiguan R-Line
The Indian automotive market has witnessed the much-awaited launch of the Hyundai Exter, a micro SUV that aims to redefine the entry-level SUV segment. Priced competitively, the Exter comes with an array of impressive features and specifications that make it a game-changer in its category. In this article, we will delve into the details of the Hyundai Exter’s pricing, engine options, features, and more.
Massive Price Reductions on Volkswagen India Models
Starting September 22, 2025, Volkswagen India is passing on the entire GST rate reduction to new buyers. This move sees prices drop by up to ₹3.27 lakh across major models, making Volkswagen’s premium cars more accessible just before the festive season—fueling both consumer excitement and strong sales prospects
Key Price Drops
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Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line (Flagship SUV): Up to ₹3,26,900 reduction
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Volkswagen Taigun (Compact SUV): Up to ₹68,400 reduction
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Volkswagen Virtus (Sedan): Up to ₹66,900 reduction
GST Benefit Details & Festive Offers
Under the recently revised GST (GST 2.0) scheme, vehicles in select segments are now taxed at lower rates. This transition directly lowers ex-showroom prices for buyers, with Volkswagen transferring the full benefit to its customers. Furthermore, Volkswagen is offering additional festive discounts:
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Up to ₹1.61 lakh on Virtus
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Up to ₹2.5 lakh on Taigun
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Up to ₹3 lakh on Tiguan R-Line (valid for bookings before September 21, 2025
Model-Wise Volkswagen Price Reduction Table
| Model | Maximum Price Cut (₹) | Festive Benefit (₹) | Effective New Price (From) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiguan R-Line (SUV) | 3,26,900 | 3,00,000 | ≈ ₹49,00,000 |
| Taigun (Compact SUV) | 68,400 | 2,50,000 | ≈ ₹11,80,000 |
| Virtus (Sedan) | 66,900 | 1,61,000 | ≈ ₹11,56,000 |
Revised GST Rates for Volkswagen Cars
| Segment | Previous Total Tax | New GST Rate | Reduction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 4m, engine ≤ 1,500cc | 45% | 40% | 5% |
| SUVs over 4m, engine > 1,500cc | 50% | 40% | 10% |
Volkswagen Models: Feature Highlights
Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line:
A well-equipped premium SUV with 2.0L turbo petrol, 201 bhp, AWD, 15-inch touchscreen, Level 2 ADAS, and panoramic sunroof. Now a stronger value proposition post-GST cut.
Volkswagen Virtus:
Recently updated with new features and modern design, 1.0L and 1.5L turbo petrol engine options, spacious premium cabin, and expected ADAS in facelift.
Volkswagen Taigun:
Popular mid-size compact SUV, available with attractive festive benefits, strong safety ratings, and turbo petrol engine choices
Why This Volkswagen Price Cut Is a Gamechanger
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More Affordable Premium Segment: Volkswagen’s premium models now challenge segment leaders with aggressive pricing.
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Improved Value for Money: Buyers can now consider higher-spec variants within the same budget, boosting satisfaction and features per rupee spent.
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Festive Buying Window: With Navratri and Diwali approaching, the timing is set to drive strong showroom traffic and conversions
