2019 Volkswagen Tiguan TSi R-Line
Specifications
About this vehicle
The 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan TSi R-Line is a dynamic 5-seater midsize SUV powered by a 1.5L turbocharged petrol engine with 19,200 km. This sporty model features R-Line styling and advanced technology, making it a compelling choice for urban and highway driving with an emphasis on style, comfort, and efficiency.
Petrol fuel with a fuel tank capacity of about 60 liters
Fuel economy averages around 12.5 km/l, depending on conditions
Ideal balance of power and efficiency for daily driving and longer trips
Advanced safety features, including multiple airbags, ABS, and stability control
Front and rear parking sensors with rearview camera
Hill start assist and electronic parking brake
LED headlights with automatic range adjustment
Tire pressure monitoring and ISOFIX child seat anchors
Front-wheel drive is suited for urban and mild off-road conditions
Hill start assist for easier launches on slopes
Moderate ground clearance suitable for typical road use
Available through outright purchase, bank financing, and dealer finance packages
Leasing terms may be offered by some dealers
Trade-in accepted to reduce purchase cost
| Market | Price Range |
|---|---|
| Kenya | KES 4.8M – 5.5M |
| South Africa | ZAR 700,000 – 850,000 (~KES 4.9M to 6.0M) |
| UAE | AED 70,000 – 85,000 (~KES 2.6M to 3.1M excl. taxes) |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan TSi R-Line |
| Engine | 1.5L TSI Turbocharged Petrol Inline-4 |
| Power | Approx. 150 hp |
| Torque | Around 250 Nm |
| Transmission | 7-speed DSG Automatic |
| Drive Train | Front-Wheel Drive (2WD) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | Approx. 60 Liters |
| Fuel Economy | Around 12.5 km/l |
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 4539 x 1859 x 1673 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2680 mm |
| Curb Weight | Approx. 1500-1600 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
| Key Features | R-Line Styling, Leather Seats, Heated Front Seats, Infotainment, Ambient Lighting |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Approx. 9.0 seconds |
| Maintenance Cost | KES 10,000–50,000 per service |
| Insurance Cost | KES 180,000–220,000 annually |
| Price Range (KES) | KES 4.8M – 5.5M |
Overall Rating
The 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan TSi R-Line is a well-rounded, sporty, and economical SUV offering excellent style, technology, and comfort. Its efficient turbocharged engine, advanced features, and refined handling make it suitable for Kenyan drivers seeking versatility and performance. It rates 4.4 out of 5 for value, comfort, and sportiness.
Vehicle equipment
Vehicle details
1.5L TSI turbocharged inline-4 petrol engine
Power output approximately 150 hp (110 kW)
Torque around 250 Nm
7-speed DSG dual-clutch automatic transmission
Front-wheel drive (2WD) optimized for responsive driving and fuel efficiency
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in approximately 9.0 seconds
Length: Approximately 4539 mm
Width: 1859 mm
Height: 1673 mm
Wheelbase: 2680 mm
Curb weight approximately 1500-1600 kg
Five-seat cabin offering comfort and space
Bold R-Line exterior styling, including bumpers and sill extensions
19-inch alloy wheels with a sporty design
LED daytime running lights and rear combination lamps
Privacy glass at rear windows
Roof rails and rear spoiler
‘Vienna’ leather-appointed upholstery with heated front seats
8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Multifunction leather-wrapped steering wheel
Dual-zone automatic climate control
Ambient lighting and R-Line branded floor mats
MacPherson strut front and multi-link rear suspension for a balanced ride and handling
19-inch alloy wheels with all-season tires
Electric power-assisted steering with progressive assist
Ownership costs
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Routine service costs between KES 10,000 and 18,000 every 5,000 km
Major service estimated at KES 35,000 to 50,000 interval
Annual insurance premium is approximately KES 180,000 to 220,000
Fuel cost depends on usage, generally fuel-efficient for a petrol SUV
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2019 Volkswagen Tiguan TSi R-Line 1.5
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