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Volkswagen Tera Launches Across Latin America With Argentina Debut and Mexico Pricing

The rollout brings detailed trims and safety tech for Argentina after brisk Brazilian presales created delivery waits of up to three months.

Un nuevo ícono para una nueva era: el VW Tera busca posicionarse como un referente entre los SUVs compactos y repetir éxitos del pasado como Gol o Escarabajo.
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Overview

  • Built in Taubaté, São Paulo, on the MQB A0 architecture, the Tera is being exported to markets across the region.
  • Argentina receives four trims—Trend, Comfort, High and Outfit—with a 1.6 MSI manual or 1.0 TSI automatic, plus a 10-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and six airbags as standard.
  • Advanced driver-assistance features such as autonomous emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist and blind-spot monitoring are offered by trim, with AEB standard from High and available as an option on lower versions.
  • Mexico confirms market entry with a starting price below 400,000 pesos and versions that include six airbags, frontal collision assist with emergency braking, a 10-inch central display and a fully digital instrument cluster on the top trim.
  • The compact SUV measures about 4.15 meters in length with a trunk rated between roughly 350 and 400 liters, and early demand in Brazil reportedly topped 12,000 orders in under an hour, extending delivery timelines to as much as three months.