| Volkswagen Talagon | |
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2021 Volkswagen Talagon | |
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| Manufacturer | Volkswagen |
| Production | 2021–present |
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| Class | Full-size crossover SUV |
| Body style | 5-doorSUV |
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| Platform | Volkswagen Group MQB Evo |
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| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,980 mm (117.3 in) |
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| Width | 2,002 mm (78.8 in) |
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TheVolkswagen Talagon (Chinese:大众揽境;pinyin:Dàzhòng Lǎnjìng) is afull-size crossover SUV with three-row seating manufactured by the German automakerVolkswagen throughFAW-Volkswagen joint venture in China since 2021. It is the largestSUV model produced by the company and also the second largest vehicle based on theMQB platform, after theViloran minivan.
The Talagon was previewed by a near-production concept vehicle called the SMV (Sport Multi-Purpose Vehicle[1]) in April 2019.[2] The production version was unveiled at Auto Shanghai in April 2021.[3] The vehicle is based on the modular MQB platform in its most stretched configuration.[4] Considered as a sister model to theTeramont/Atlas, it is slightly larger by around 110 mm (4.3 in) in length and 12 mm (0.5 in) in width.[5][6]
The facelifted Talagon was first revealed by the MIIT in January of 2025, with the facelift model carrying thicker daytime running lights, a larger lower grille, and new tail lights.[7]
The facelift model made its debut at the2025 Shanghai Auto Show. A new450 TSI powertrain making 268 horsepower debuted alongside the facelift.
The engine configurations are carried from the Teramont, which include a 2.0-litre turbocharged engine that can produce 186 PS (183 hp; 137 kW) and 220 PS (217 hp; 162 kW), which are labeled '330 TSI' and '380 TSI' respectively. A 2.5-litre VR6 engine labeled as '530 V6' is also offered.[8] All configurations are paired with a wet 7-speedDSG transmission.[9]
| Petrol engines | |||||
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| Model[10][11] | Displacement | Series | Power | Torque | Transmission |
| 2.0 '330TSI' | 1,984 cc (121.1 cu in)I4 | EA888 (DPL) | 186 PS (183 hp; 137 kW) | 320 N⋅m (236 lb⋅ft) | 7-speedDSG |
| 2.0 '380 TSI' | 1,984 cc (121.1 cu in) I4 | EA888 (DKX) | 220 PS (217 hp; 162 kW) | 350 N⋅m (258 lb⋅ft) | 7-speed DSG |
| 2.5 '530 V6' | 2,492 cc (152.1 cu in)VR6 | EA390 (DPK/DDK) | 299 PS (295 hp; 220 kW) | 500 N⋅m (369 lb⋅ft) | 7-speed DSG |
| Year | China |
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| 2023 | 30,939[12] |
| 2024 | 20,136[13] |
| 2025 | 11,651[14] |