Volkswagen rolls out its first compact sedan Ameo

Volkswagen India Pvt. Ltd on Wednesday rolled out the Ameo compact sedan from its Chakan factory in Pune. The company had showcased the model first at the Auto Expo in Greater Noida in February. Volkswagen said it will increase Ameo production to build inventory before introducing the model in the market.

The Ameo, built on the same platform as Polo and Vento, will compete with Maruti Swift Dzire, Hyundai Xcent and Honda Amaze. The company has been accepting bookings for the model since 12 May and likely to announce prices next month.

Volkswagen has invested approximately Rs.720 crore in the development of the Ameo.

“Pre-launch bookings for the Ameo have been open at all Volkswagen showrooms in India for the last two weeks and the interest has been immense,” the company said in a statement.

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“Due to the expected high demand for the Ameo, we have recently added a third shift to support the extra production volumes at our plant. We are committed to ensuring that our customers get their Ameo as soon as possible,” said Andreas Lauermann, president and managing director, Volkswagen India.

Volkswagen’s Pune plant currently manufactures the Polo, Vento and the Skoda Rapid. The company has invested close to Rs.5,720 crore since it started operations in India in 2007.

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Volkswagen Ameo Price

Although no official dates of Volkswagen Ameo has been announced by the company, but it’s debuted on 2 Feb in New Delhi and also will showcased in 3 Feb Auto Expo 2016. Launch date or we can say revealing date is expected in mid of 2016. This car will be costing slightly high and the expected price range of this, Volkswagen Ameo Price is Rs. 6 to Rs. 8 lakhs (ex-showroom).

Volkswagen Ameo Interior

The Interior cabin looks perfect and the dashboard components look comfortable and determinedly set up together. Other feature, cruise control, touchscreen infotainment system, Rain sensor wiper, Rear AC vents, cooled glove box and e-ORVM and for safety purpose all Ameo variant comes with airbags for passenger and drive with standard ABS, This is an auto that will effortlessly stand the test drive time. Volkswagen ameo looks premium product with affordable price, have look on VW ameo interior Images Gallery.

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Volkswagen Ameo Exterior

If we talk about VW Ameo exterior designing like angular headlamps, fog lamps rectangular shape, sleek dual slat grille, rear has new tail lamps, it may get 15 inch multi spoke alloy wheel.

Expected mileage of Volkswagen ‘Ameo’ Compact sedan

“Ameo” is the first compact sedan made exclusively for Indian car market by german Carmaker Volkswagen. Just like Polo, this car will also be quite economic that it is expected to provide good mileage. One can expect 16kmpl mileage from petrol variant and 20kmpl from diesel variant.