Volkswagen presented the Terathe next popular model of the German brand and that will be one of the cheapest in its range. It will be located above the pole and below the Nivus. His arrival to the Argentine market is scheduled for July.
The popular car character was framed with the beginning of the Carnival of Rio de Janeiro: the popular Brazilian party was the framework to show this model in public. In fact, his unveiling to the press was in the Marqués de Sapucaí sambódromo.
Volkswagen was also in charge of related With other popular models in the history of the company In Brazil and in the region, such as beetle (known as Fusca in the Brazilian market) and with the goal.
This new model was developed in Brazil and will be manufactured at the plant that the company has in Taubaté, in San Pablo. From there it will export throughout Latin America and could even reach African markets, to reach a total of 25 countries.
Because of its characteristics, the new Tera will have models such as Fiat Pulse, Renault Kardian or Citroën Basalt, compact vehicles with elements and lines that give it an image close to that of a SUV.
How is the new tera
While it was a premiere Avant, in which not much technical information of the new vehicle was not provided, it was enough to know some details to begin to meet the Tera.
Its size is very similar to that of Nivus but does not have the type fall “fastback”From the rear sector. His figure is full of elements that resemble it in the style of a SUV, such as black plastics in the lower part and fenders or ceiling bars. The version shown, baptized Outfitpresents black roof and introduce three new colors (Red, blue and a gray with a light blue tone).
The design language of this new model is different from the one that Volkswagen has been showing in its family of vehicles. The Tera shows more waved strokes, without so much “tension” in its lines. The effect that the fenders create, both front and rear, give the feeling of being an even wider vehicle. False air intakes, also forward and back, also contribute to that perception.
Volkswagen Tera, with many elements that related it with a SUV.Inside it shows new elements and also different from what Volkswagen has been proposing in its range of compact models. The main change is warned in the on -board iron, designed in this case with two heights and combining different colors and textures. Besides, It will have LED environmental lighting.
That new design also places a new screen that rests on the central console as if it were a tablet. The air conditioner, the steering wheel and the digital instrument board, are the same as those that carry models such as the Pole, the Nivus or the T-Cros.
Counterpoints also exhibit a Set of shapes, textures and colors and the seats have a whole support that includes the heads. The coating is simile leather, with a trapped design and with a light to dark color, from top to bottom.
Volkswagen Tera inside.At the moment the equipment it will carry was not communicated but it did advance with a connectivity system that will allow to know the status of the vehicle from an application on the cell phone. It will also carry driving assistance systems, although it was not specified which.
The mechanical part was not revealed, but it is ruled out that it will carry the set composed of the 1.0 liter engine and 6 -speed automatic boxalready available in other company models.
