Diesel car demand surges, new Jetta launched in diesel variant only

The Volkswagen India has launched the strategically priced Volkswagen Jetta slightly lower than the older version at Rs 14.12 lakhs to capitalize on the increasing demand for the diesel cars. The older version of Volkswagen Jetta had been available in the car market in both the diesel and the petrol engine options; however, the new Volkswagen Jetta is now launched with just the diesel engine and is expected to take upon the Skoda Laura, Chevrolet Cruze and Toyota Corolla Altis in the Indian car market. The new sedan is available in four variants, and has undergone the transformation to look more powerful than ever with its longer body. The new Volkswagen Jetta price is in the range of Rs 14.12 lakhs going all the way up to Rs 18 lakhs for its high-end variant.

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Mr Neeraj Garg, Member of Board and Director of Volkswagen Passenger cars, Volkswagen Group sales India, has reportedly informed that, with the revised pricing of the new Volkswagen Jetta, the luxury car manufacturer hopes high for its already proven Volkswagen Jetta to be a major success. Mr Garg also emphasized that there had been a remarkable shift in the car industry, with the customers’ inclinations towards the diesel cars due to the increased petrol prices, which is likely to affect the car sales growth rate in future. Apparently, the Volkswagen Polo and Volkswagen Vento diesel versions account for 60% and 70% respectively, of their individual sales in both fuel variants.

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The new Jetta houses the same 2.0 liter, 4-cylinder CRDi diesel engine churning out the maximum power output of 140 PS along with many other additional features to appeal the customers. The upgraded features include LED day time running lights, exterior fog lights, rear AC vents, touch screen music system for the music lovers, and the refurbished leather upholstery are just to mention a few among the rest of the interesting attractions.

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