Friday, April 20, 2012
By Pawan Rana
Volkswagen Vento pushed Into Malaysian market as Polo Sedan
Volkswagen has changed the name of their basic sedan model Volkswagen Vento to Volkswagen Polo sedan before they introduce it to the Malaysian market sooner by next few months. The distribution of the so-called Volkswagen Polo sedan will be channelized through the CBU route right away from India’s Volkswagen production unit located in Chakan. Because of this CBU entry Volkswagen Polo sedan price in Malaysia is expected to be troublesome that tilts up to RM 99,888 according to the Malaysian currency which when converted to Indian rupees is alarmingly around Rs 16 lakh or so.
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This heavily priced sedan will not compromise with its VW Polo Sedan specifications as it will hold a power boosting 1.6 liter MPI engine that can fetch 105 PS power and 153 Nm of peak torque.
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This motor will be combined to work with an automatically transmitted six-speed torque-converter. The exterior body will have good number of color options like Shadow Blue, Reflex Silver, Deep Black, Flash Red, Candy White and Terra Beige. Newness in safety features is the 4 way airbags on the front seat. Volkswagen Polo Sedan if successful in Malaysia, the company may look forward to drive in the vehicle to the country via the CKD route.
It is to be mentioned here that the company has recently launched IPL 2 special editions of both these cars in India overwhelmed by the response of last year’s IPL edition’s sales.