Volkswagen Tiguan gets five stars - ANCAP

Image Credits: ANCAP The latest-generation of the Volkswagen Tiguan excels the ANCAP safety tests to bag a five-star rating.

Scored highly for Child Occupant Protection

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Consistent scores across tests

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Overall Review

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Key Safety Features

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In ANCAP’s words

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To know more

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