Volkswagen unveils next Beetle at Auto Expo'14

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Jaimini Luharia Jaipur
Last Updated : Feb 02 2014 | 3:05 PM IST

Volkswagen today unveiled the next generation Beetle in India. The 2014 Volkswagen Beetle continues to carry forward the classic retro appeal, but this time around gets certain modernistic tweaks in its exteriors. The new Beetle is still a vehicle with a representation of automotive classic, more rugged and a miniscule of slight rugged looks in order to lure mostly male section of the market segment. With its unique monocoque and its slight resemblance to the some of amazing Vintage cars makes Beetle so popular amongst the niche section of society. In terms of handling and ride, the luxury small car has been worked upon to offer firm grip while riding on Indian roads; handling too turns out to be easy than its predecessor.

The fact that there's hardly any other car like Beetle which has fascinated many across the globe. And now, with the more powerful and dynamic engine, the vehicle is all-set to place its firm position back into the market. All-new 2014 Beetle has been made available in five different trims in the international market, well this will looked forward out of all these how many arrives in India. The variants are- Comfortline, Comfortline TDI, Highline, Highline TDI and Sportline. The Comfortline sports 16-inch ally wheels, a media interface with ipod connectivity, heated front seats, and Bluetooth. One of the iconic luxury vehicle is what the tag Beetle has earned all this time, since its presence in the market.

The new Beetle also gets features like slide panoramic sunroof, parkpilot and colorful steering wheel. Apart from these, the interiors are vibrant and elegantly crafted which adds to the overall appeal. The Ambient lighting creates an amazing atmosphere with lights fitted below the door panels and LEDs lined up surrounding the speaker rings. The light color can be switched from the choices of white, red and blue.    The Fender Sound system delivers unique sound experience. The bi-xenon headlamps with daytime running LEDs makes visibility better especially during nights it provides stress free ride.


 

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First Published: Feb 02 2014 | 12:35 PM IST

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