2025 Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line Explained In 10 Real-life Images

The new 2025 Tiguan R-Line will be launched on April 14 and gets a lot of R-Line badges outside and a black cabin with contrasting blue elements inside

Update (14/05/2025): The 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line has been launched at Rs 49 lakh (introductory, ex-showroom pan-India).

The 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line is being readied for its launch in India and the carmaker has been revealing a lot of information about the upcoming SUV ahead of its April 14 launch. The media drives of the Volkswagen SUV gave us an opportunity to get a brief look at the upcoming Tiguan model. Let us take a look at everything the 2025 Tiguan R-Line looks like in 10 real-life images:

Front

The Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line features twin-pod LED headlights highlighted by a connected LED DRL strip. Between the headlights is a gloss black trim that features an ‘R’ badge and the Volkswagen logo. 

The front bumper features a huge air intake grille with diamond-shaped elements in it and a chrome strip that spans the length of the airdam.

Side

In profile, it gets dual-tone 19-inch alloy wheels and a gloss-black cladding on the wheel arches. It gets body coloured outside rearview mirrors (ORVMs) and door handles, and silver roof rails. There are plenty of sharp character lines and a muscular haunch over the rear wheels. 

Rear

At the rear it gets connected LED tail lights with pixel-like elements, a roof-mounted spoiler and a rear wiper. The rear bumper gets a gloss black finish with diamond-shaped elements and a chrome strip that makes it similar to the front bumper design.

Interior

Inside, the Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line gets an all-black cabin with contrasting blue elements and a layered dashboard design that features a 3-spoke steering wheel similar to the other VW offerings.

It also gets a massive touchscreen, a fully digital 10.25-inch driver’s display and ambient lighting elements on the upper portion of the dashboard.

The sports seats have a black leatherette upholstery with thick contours and a contrasting blue stitching that matches the overall theme of the cabin.

Features And Safety

In terms of features, the Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line is equipped with a 15-inch floating touchscreen, a 10.25-inch fully-digital driver’s display, a coloured heads-up display and an 8-speaker sound system. It also gets a massage function for the front seats with ventilation and lumbar support, 3-zone auto AC, dual wireless phone chargers, and a 30-colour ambient lighting.

Its safety suite will include 9 airbags (as standard), front and rear parking sensors, an electronic parking brake, disc brakes on all four wheels and a full suite of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) tech. 

Being a sporty VW, it will also come with dynamic chassis control (DCC), where you can adjust the stiffness of the dampers depending on the road surface to suit your driving style. 

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Powertrain Options

The upcoming Tiguan R-Line will be featuring a 2-litre turbo-petrol engine, the details of which are as follows:

*DCT = Dual-clutch automatic transmission

Expected Price And Rivals

The Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line will be launched in India on April 14, 2025 with prices expected to start from Rs 55 lakh (ex-showroom). Its rivals are the Citroen C5 Aircross, Hyundai Tucson and Jeep Compass. But at its expected price point, it will also go up against the Mercedes-Benz GLA, Audi Q3 and BMW X1.

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