Volkswagen PH adds another global model to portfolio with Multivan Kombi

Volkswagen Philippines is boosting its lineup with another global model as it formally introduced the Volkswagen Multivan Kombi.

The highly awaited Kombi nameplate — which gained popularity in last half of the 20th century — is the second global model offered to the country after the brand refreshed its lineup back in 2018. The first model, which was launched last May, is the  T-Cross.

Then famously known as the Microbus or “hippie van,” the comebacking Kombi is now powered by a 2.0-liter 330 TDI diesel engine that can produce up to 148hp and 340Nm torque. Mated to a seven-speed Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG) with Tiptronic function and coasting feature, the latest version of the Volkswagen’s people carrier is expected to provide a smooth driving experience.

The Volkswagen Multivan Kombi is equipped with LED daytime running lights, headlights and taillights, dual power side doors, a powered tailgate and sits on 17-inch alloy wheels.

On the inside, occupants are welcomed with Nappa leather interior. Captain seats are fitted placed in the first two rows (front and second), with the latter having the option to swivel and face the last row. It also enjoys a multi-function table and three-zone climatronic air-conditioning unit.

It has an active information display, eight-inch Discover Media with Navigation that has Android Auto and Wireless Apple CarPlay connectivity, Driving Profile Select with Dynamic Chassis Control and Park Assist.

The Volkswagen Multivan Kombi comes with the following safety features:

• Six airbags
• Crosswind assist
• ESP
• Hill Start Assist
• Anti-Slip Regulation
• Park Distance Control with Rear Camera

The latest Volkswagen Multivan Kombi offering from the Ayala-backed company will be available in Reflex Silver, Black Pearlescent, and the Bi-Color Reflex Silver/Starlight Blue, Estrella shared that in the coming months, another bi-color alternative will be offered in the country—Reflex Silver/Fontana Red.

Aside from that, 12 other color varieties are to be offered by special order and they are the following:

Mono-colors:

• Candy White,
• Fontana Red,
• Ravenna Blue,
• Starlight Blue,
• Mojave Beige,
• Bay leaf Green,
• Copper Bronze,
• Iridium Grey,

Bi-colors:

• Reflex Silver/Iridium Grey,
• Mojave Beige/Black Pearl,
• Candy White/Bay leaf Green
• Candy White/Copper Bronze.

Volkswagen Philippines announced that the mono-color option of the multivan is at P3.595 million while the bi-color is retailed for P3.64 million.

Photos from Volkswagen Philippines

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