Volkswagen Introduces Limited Edition Polo Pace and Vento Sport
Thursday, March 15, 2018
Editor Garipoint
Volkswagen India launches limited edition Polo Pace and Vento Sport

Volkswagen has launched a limited-edition model of the Polo 1.0, called the Polo Pace which is priced at Rs 5.99 Lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). Including a dash of style, the Polo Pace and the Vento Sport will be sold alongside the standard models.

These special editions have been initiated to advance the sales of the Polo and Vento, which are receiving a little older when compared to their rivals. The replacement models of the Polo and the Vento based on the India-spec MQB-A0 IN platform will only see the light of day post-2020.

Unpredictably, even with the adding up of alloy wheels, Volkswagen has priced the Pace Rs 11,700 cheaper than the usual Comfortline variant, which could be a move to push deals. Recently, the carmaker additionally downsized the Polo's engine without making any changes to the prices.

In terms of changes, the Polo Pace gets 15-inch razor cut style alloy wheels while a large group of additions have been made to the Vento. The Vento Sport, in fact, comes with a gloss black boot spoiler, roof foil and carbon black finish for the wing mirrors. The C-fragment car likewise gets 16-inch alloy wheels, side skirts and chrome badging on the fender, signifying the limited edition trim. The Polo Pace will be accessible with the recently launched 1-litre petrol engine whereas the Vento Sport will be offered with both petrol and diesel engine alternatives.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Steffen Knapp, Director, Volkswagen Passenger Cars India said, "At Volkswagen, we constantly enhance our product offerings to keep up with the fast changing trends and consumer aspirations. The Polo and Vento have been amongst our best-selling carlines since its initiation in the Indian market. Through continuous value additions in our product portfolio, we endeavor to give our customers the power of choice."