Rumour: Volkswagen Ameo prices to be revealed on June 5, 2016

Volkswagen India might finally reveal prices of the Ameo compact sedan on June 5, 2016. This information comes from the manufacturer's facebook page which says 'To know the price of the Volkswagen Ameo, stay tuned till Sunday, 5th June.'. The company has started an #AmeoPrice contest, where the fans can guess starting prices of the upcoming sedan. Volkswagen says that the first five people to guess the closest starting price of Ameo will be rewarded.

The Volkswagen Ameo Compact Sedan made its debut at the 2016 Auto Expo (Volkswagen Ameo @ Auto Expo 2016). Production of the Ameo began recently at VW's Chakan plant near Pune, pointing towards a nearing launch. The company has also launched a smartphone App for the Ameo, which allows users to go through variant wise features and specifications of the upcoming compact sedan.

Based on the same platform as the Polo hatchback, the Volkswagen Ameo will come with the same engine options, i.e. a 1.2-litre petrol and a 1.5-litre diesel. Both these engines will be mated with a 5-speed manual transmission as standard, while an automatic gearbox will be offered as an option with the diesel Ameo.

Source: Zigwheels