Volkswagen has revealed the Tiguan GT plug - in hybrid concept at the 2015 Frankfurt motors Show . Power comes from a 154-horsepower turbocharged four - cylinder engine combined with an electric motor for a total output of 214 hp , sent through a six - speed dual - clutch transmission . In all - electric mode , the Tiguan GTE can hit a top speed of 80 mph and travel 31 miles , thanks , in part , to a solar module that is integrated into the roof . VW says that over the course of a year , the solar panel will add roughly 50 miles of all - electric power . It is unclear whether hp plans to produce a production version of the Tiguan GTE .
Volkswagen has revealed the Tiguan GTE plug-in hybrid concept at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show. Power comes from a 154-horsepower turbocharged four-cylinder engine combined with an electric motor for a total output of 214 hp, sent through a six-speed dual-clutch transmission. In all-electric mode, the Tiguan GTE can hit a top speed of 80 mph and cover 31 miles, thanks, in part, to a solar module that is integrated into the roof. VW says that over the course of a year, the solar panel will add roughly 620 miles of all-electric driving. It is unclear whether Volkswagen plans to make a production version of the Tiguan GTE.