Volkswagen Tharu experience brings German engineering closer to the people

Experience German engineering as the Volkswagen Tharu visits an Ayala mall near you this February and March.

Volkswagen Philippines’ newest crossover will be on display at the following locations and dates:

• February 28 to March 5, 2024 – Amphitheater, UP Town Center, Quezon City  

• March 7 to 10, 2024 – Ground Floor, Fashion Walk, Greenbelt Makati City 

• March 21 to 24, 2024 – Ground Floor, Trinoma Quezon City

The Volkswagen Tharu Experience lets mallgoers appreciate the outstanding design and build quality of the brand’s latest crossover offering. Volkswagen Philippines Sales Consultants will be on-site to accommodate customer inquiries and dealership test drive bookings. 

“The Volkswagen Tharu is the brand’s latest global product that highlights the outstanding qualities our customers expect from every Volkswagen,” says Josh Altarejos, Volkswagen Philippines Chief Operating Officer. 

“From its impeccable build quality to its advanced comfort, convenience, and safety features, the Volkswagen Tharu allows Filipinos to experience German design and engineering at its finest. We invite everyone to see, feel, and drive the Volkswagen Tharu for themselves to experience the pinnacle of compact crossover refinement.”

A crossover like no other

Engineered as a global Volkswagen product, the Tharu caters to the needs and wants of discerning crossover buyers. 

With its dignified and confident styling, the Volkswagen Tharu elegantly stands out among a sea of compact crossovers. Its wide, sophisticated presence, accentuated by long horizontal Matrix LED headlamp assemblies, LED Daytime Running Lights, and an LED-illuminated grille, tailgate and rear logo, commands attention. 

Its classic lines and proportions, punctuated by 18-inch alloy wheels finished with aerodynamic black wheel covers with red accents, combine with modern amenities to ensure a timeless design.

The Volkswagen Tharu’s playful colors liven up the expansive interiors. The leather seats and high-quality surfaces embossed with Tharu logos and intricate stitching details throughout the cabin elevate the relaxing experience afforded by the Volkswagen Tharu. 

Modern 12-way electric seats allow fine adjustment to achieve the ideal driving and passenger position. While comfortable 60:40 rear seats open up to reveal a maximum of 1,543 Liters of storage space inside the Tharu. 

Living with the top-ranging Volkswagen Tharu is a seamless affair with amenities like the Gesture Control-equipped 12-inch Touchscreen Infotainment System, wireless mobile phone charging, Apple CarPlay, a panoramic sunroof, a hands-free electric tailgate with Virtual Pedal 2.0, and multiple USB A and C ports. 

Endowed by low Noise Vibration and Harshness levels and infused with a smooth and pliant ride, the Volkswagen Tharu raises the standard of riding satisfaction among compact crossovers.

Refined performance

Powered by a 1.5-liter turbocharged mill that delivers 160 PS and 250 Nm of low to mid-range torque, the Volkswagen Tharu offers linear and smooth acceleration through its 7-speed Direct-shift Gearbox of DSG transmission. With Volkswagen BlueMotion Technology designed to maximize fuel efficiency, the Volkswagen Tharu delivers a crossover package perfect for practical families and individuals. 

With its tuned MacPherson front and multi-link rear suspension setup, which offers a distinctive driving and riding experience, the Tharu delivers handsomely on all critical customer fronts. It is ideal for those who value quality and refinement above everything else. 

A Tharu that’s right for you

Two variants of the Volkswagen Tharu are locally available – the Tharu 300 TSI SE priced at PHP 1,808,000 and the top-of-the-line Tharu 300 TSI SEL priced at PHP 1,945,000. 

Both variants of the Volkswagen Tharu come with a full complement of six airbags front and rear, Electronic Stabilisation Programme, Electronic Parking Brake with Auto Hold, a prominent Rear Traffic Alert system, and Tire Pressure Monitor as standard. The SEL adds an Area View 360-degree camera and PLA 3.0 Intelligent Parking Assist System to its list of safety features. 

A Three-year, or 100,000-km, Vehicle Warranty and a one-year 24/7 Emergency Roadside Assistance is included in every Volkswagen Tharu purchase. 

Customers are encouraged to visit www.volkswagen.com.ph and the Volkswagen Philippines Facebook, lnstagram, and YouTube accounts for more details about its lineup and ongoing promotions.