Volkswagen PH moves to the digital beat, offers lineup online via Lazada

Volkswagen Philippines, in line with the market shift to e-commerce as a response to the global health crisis, will now offer its vehicles online via Lazada Philippines. To give its clients the best deals, Volkswagen PH will also be providing its exclusive discounts in Lazada Philippines. Discounts are available on all Santana variants: PhP15,000 off on the 1.5 MPI AT SE; PhP90,000 off on the 1.5 MPI AT S, and; PhP66,000 off on the 1.4 MPI MT. Meanwhile, the Lavida 1.4 TSI DSG SE is offered with an PhP85,000 discount.

Beginning last June 21, Volkswagen Philippines’ entire roster of German-designed and engineered vehicles, including all Santana variants, have been available in the Lazada online store—making these vehicles accessible to the 4 million daily—or 120 million monthly—site visitors, including a nationwide social media reach of 29 million Facebook and 78,000 Twitter followers. Volkswagen vehicles also become available for online purchase/reservation anytime, virtually expanding the dealerships’ effective reach round-the-clock, all year round. 

Lazada also offers the utmost convenience, safety, and security in online purchases, which is ideal under the current general community quarantine guidelines that encourage contactless transactions, minimizing the risk of further spreading the novel coronavirus.

Logging on to the Lazada online store makes purchasing the latest Volkswagen vehicle even safer, more secure and convenient for Filipinos who intend to experience a Teutonic motoring lifestyle in the “new normal.”

The Santana’s powerful and efficient engine, safety features, and spacious interiors make it the ideal first Volkswagen for small families, young professionals, and brave, hardworking frontliners. The Santana MPI MT is powered by a 1.4-liter Multi-Point Injection (MPI) 4-cylinder petrol engine mated to a 5-speed manual transmission, with maximum power output of 90 Ps at 5,500rpm and maximum torque of 132 Nm at 3,800rpm. On the other hand, the Santana 180 MPI AT S and SE variants offer more power with their 1.5-liter, 4-cylinder, in line petrol engine with BlueMotion Technology mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission generating maximum power output of 110 Ps at 6,000 rpm and maximum torque of 150 Nm at 4,000rpm. Meanwhile, the Santana GTS 180 SE AT takes the Santana ownership experience a notch higher by offering the styling, comfort, power, space, and design that is ideal for young families and dynamic professionals. The Santana GTS variant also offers a 1.5-liter MPI gasoline engine that also comes with BlueMotion Technology and a 6-Speed automatic transmission which releases a whopping 110 Ps and 150 Nm of torque.

For ride comfort and stability, the Santana variants feature electronic power steering, front McPherson Independent Suspension, safety cage (front and rear crumple zones), and rear composite torsion beam semi-independent suspension. Safety highlights include standard ISOFIX anchorage points (mounting fixture for two child seats on rear seat bench), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), immobilizer and front dual airbags.

The Santana AT’s standard features are 15” alloy wheels, Electronic Stabilisation Program (ESP) while the SE variant’s added amenities are rain sensing wipers, cruise control, rear Park Distance Control (PDC), multifunction steering wheel and front side airbags. The Santana GTS 180 SE AT also offers various attractive features such as ESP, sunroof, cruise control, rear PDC, multi-information display, front side airbags, roof rail, and 372 liters of trunk space. 

With one of the longest wheelbase in its class, the Santana’s generous interior space allows for proper physical distancing among occupants.

The Volkswagen Lavida is the ideal sedan for corporate managers who value the safety and comfort of their family, yet still seek that power and passion in their drive both behind the wheel and their office desks—whether it is at home or at a corporate address.

The Lavida 230 TSI DSG SE is equipped with a 1.4-liter, 4-cylinder Turbo Fuel-Injected petrol engine with BlueMotion Technology mated to a 7-speed Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG) transmission, capable of 130 Ps of power at 5,000 rpm and 225 Nm of torque at 1,400 to 3,500 rpm. The interior features and comfort amenities include leather seats, cruise control, Climatronic air conditioning, Push Start, and sunroof. Safety highlights include front dual and side airbags, ESP with Brake Assist, Electronic Differential Lock, Anti Slip Regulation (ASR), hill start assist, and front and rear PDC.

The Volkswagen Lamando, with its elegant looks and smooth ride, is the sedan for the corporate executive who values stability both in his ride, his family, and in his company. The Lamando 280 TSI DSG SE and SEL is powered by a 1.4-liter 4-cylinder, in-line, Turbo Fuel-Injected petrol engine with BlueMotion Technology that generates maximum power of 150 Ps at 5,000rpm and maximum torque of 250 Nm at 1,750 to 3,000rpm.  Standard features for both include leather seats, panoramic sunroof, KESSY, push start system, LED headlamps, App-Connect, front dual and side airbags, ESP, electronic parking brake, rear PDC and rear camera, while the SEL variant offers Adaptive Cruise Control with Front Assist, Active Info Display, 9.2-inch infotainment system and head curtain airbags on top.

Lazada makes it easy for online buyers to get behind the wheel of their very own Volkswagen vehicle. Just follow these 4 easy steps:

1.      Purchase your vehicle reservation voucher on the Volkswagen Philippines LazMall Store.

2.      Wait for a SMS, e-mail, and app notification once transaction is completed.

3.      Call your preferred dealership to confirm your vehicle order.

4.      Redeem the voucher in your preferred dealership and settle the remaining balance, and drive home with your new Volkswagen vehicle.

All processes are safe, as codes are dealership generated, unique, and secured under the Lazada Seller Platform. 

Since June 21, Lazada and Volkswagen Philippines have been offering a reservation voucher of PhP5,000.00 for all Volkswagen models.

For more details, visit our Lazada Store at https://www.lazada.com.ph/shop/volkswagen-philippines, or get in touch with an authorized Volkswagen Philippines representative or visit facebook.com/VolkswagenPhilippines, login at volkswagen.com.ph, or call the following Volkswagen  authorized dealerships: Volkswagen BGC at (02) 8558-5888 or (02) 8558-5819; Volkswagen Quezon Avenue at (02) 8558-5818 or (0917) 501-7677; Volkswagen Pampanga at (45) 961-1895; Volkswagen Alabang at (02) 8558-5807 or (0906) 508-6557 or (0998) 841-2925; Volkswagen Santa Rosa at (0917) 769-7676; Volkswagen Cebu at (32) 517-8226 or (0906) 292-8315; Volkswagen Iloilo at (33) 331-2622; Volkswagen Bacolod at (034) 435-7575, and; Volkswagen Cagayan de Oro at (088) 851-7960 or (0906) 416-2108.