ANNOUNCING NEW 20MY MODEL TIVOLI
THE OUTSTANDING VALUE SUV FROM SSANGYONG
* Pricing from just £13,995
* New exterior front and rear styling
* New interior fascia 'cluster'
* New infotainment systems
* The latest in automotive safety technologies
* Great value proposition with generous specification
* Improved noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) and driving dynamics
* New 1.2L GDi-T petrol engine - 1197cc -3-cylinder with turbo
* New 1.5L GDi-T petrol engine - 1497cc 4-cylinder with turbo
* Upgraded 1.6L diesel engine - 1597cc 4-cylinder with turbo
* Comprehensive 7-year/150,000-mile warranty
SsangYong Motors UK is delighted to introduce the new 20-model year SsangYong Tivoli into the UK market. The Tivoli facelift boast new exterior front styling, and the space and capabilities of a traditional SUV and features a whole range of enhancements to the outgoing model. It pairs new stylish exterior and interior design with advanced safety and infotainment technologies, as well as efficient new powertrains complying with future emission standards. All wrapped up with a comprehensive and market-leading 7-year/ 150,000-mile warranty.
An evolution in Tivoli design
Tivoli takes its name from the Italian town near Rome with a reputation for style. Noted for its cultural heritage and beautiful location, the gardens at Villa d'Este have inspired others to use its name, including Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen. SsangYong's new Tivoli takes inspiration from its Italian namesake with a design that blends excitement with style and performance. With a renewed exterior design and brand-new interior, SsangYong's B-segment SUV Tivoli offers European styling, class-leading safety and competitive fuel efficiency.
Tivoli was launched in Korea in January 2015, and immediately achieved sales in its home market of over 3,000 vehicles a month. Its international debut was at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2015, and sales of petrol engine models began in June following its media launch in Europe. Since Tivoli has been praised universally for meeting a wide range of customer requirements and in the region of 50,000 cars have been sold in Europe from its launch to date.
Five years since its initial launch, new Tivoli is now available with a brace of new high-tech petrol engines - a 1.2 GDi Turbo 3-cylinder engine and a 1.5 GDi Turbo 4-cylinder engine - and an uprated version of the 1.6 diesel engine.
Tivoli offers the perfect all-round compact SUV with smart driving technology, a brilliant digital interface, advanced safety technology, and a wide range of design upgrades, both inside and out.
Driving performance
The new Tivoli has a choice of brand new 1.2 GDi-T and 1.5 GDi-T litre direct injection and turbo charged petrol engines or an uprated 1.6 litre diesel engine compliant with the latest Euro 6D emission standards. Drawing on considerable knowledge of petrol engines, the new 3-cylinder 1.2 litre GDi-Turbo engine is aimed at delivering a powerful yet eco-friendly, quiet and refined driving experience, and is combined with a 6-speed manual transmission. The 1.2-litre engine output is 128PS @ 5000 RPM and 230NM of torque at 1750-3500RPM. SsangYong's 1.5-litre turbo petrol engine boasts a robust performance of a maximum output of 163PS at 5,500RPM and maximum torque of 280NM of torque at 1,500 to 4,000RPM with automatic transmission. Also, a double carbon accumulation prevention valve system has been applied to increase reliability. The Tivoli's uprated 1.6 diesel engine performs with a maximum output of 136PS at 4000RPM with a maximum torque of 324NM at 1500-2500RPM with automatic transmission.
Safety
The has a 4* NCAP safety rating. It's built on a high-strength construction and features a comprehensive suite of the latest electronic safety aids. An increased level of Active Safety has been applied to new Tivoli that helps prevent accidents and utilises class-leading technologies to provide greater safety. All trim levels have a minimum of 6 airbags and electronic safety features including Front Collision Warning (FCW), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Automatic Emergency Breaking (AEB), Lane Keeping Assist (LKA), Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR), Front Vehicle Start Alert (FVSA), Driver Attention Alert (DAA), Emergency Stop System (ESS), Safety Distance Alert (SDA).
Multimedia
New Tivoli Ultimate features an LCD smart instrument cluster. It's a 10.25" high resolution LCD instrument cluster which provides driving information in a style to suite consumer style and taste. There is a choice of a bold digital screen with bright red graphics or a sophisticated analogue style format, the cluster provides the whole range of data, giving the means adjust safety, comfort and technological features, ranging from the sensitivity of Tivoli's automatic braking system to the choice of welcome chime when turning on the ignition. Each trim level features DAB+ for the clearest of sounds and use Bluetooth technology to connect to phone and to stream music.
8" Screen Smart Audio System
This system, standard on Ventura and Ultimate models, includes:
• DAB radio with RDS
• MP3, M4A, APE, OGG, WMA, FLAC and WAV file format play
• USB port
• Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to connect your smartphone
• Rear camera
The line-up
Now available with new 1.2 GDi-T and 1.5 GDi-T petrol engines and an upgraded 1.6 diesel engine, the SsangYong Tivoli is extremely well equipped and comes with generous levels of equipment as standard. Adorned with all round new and striking styling, this B-segment vehicle comfortably seats five with plenty of cargo space and has the versatility that you would expect from a modern SUV.
There are three trim levels to choose from - the entry-spec EX, mid-spec Ventura and the high-spec Ultimate. The EX entry level is available with the brand new 1.2L GDi-T petrol and manual transmission only. Newly named mid-spec Ventura is also available with the 1.2L GDi-T petrol engine with manual transmission only. Finally, the high-spec Ultimate model is available with 1.5L GDi-T petrol or uprated 1.6 diesel, in both manual and automatic transmissions.
Tivoli EX
The new Tivoli EX is available with the new 1.2 GDi-T petrol engine and manual transmission only. It boasts cruise control, electric windows, remote central locking, smart steering, DAB Radio with iPod & Bluetooth connectivity, 16" steel wheels with covers, manual air conditioning, 6 airbags and electronic safety features including Front Collision Warning (FCW), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Automatic Emergency Breaking (AEB), Lane Keeping Assist (LKA), Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR), Front Vehicle Start Alert (FVSA), Driver Attention Alert (DAA), Emergency Stop System (ESS), Safety Distance Alert (SDA). It has black deluxe fabric seats, D-cut steering wheel, tinted glass, and electric windows.
Tivoli Ventura
The Tivoli Ventura, which is available the new 1.2 GDi-T petrol engine and manual transmission only, adds newly designed 16" alloys, black faux leather TPU and cloth seats with front seat heaters, 7" integral touchscreen with rear camera, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, heated leather steering wheel, leather gear knob, a seventh airbag, floor mats, mini spare, luggage cover, LED front fogs, roof rails, keyless start, auto lights, wipers, front and rear parking sensors.
Tivoli Ultimate
Step up to the Tivoli Ultimate, available with manual or automatic transmission and the new 1.5 GDi-T petrol and upgraded 1.6 litre diesel engines. In addition to the Tivoli Ventura, the Ultimate boasts 18" diamond cut alloys with road tyres, leather seats (heated front), dual zone air conditioning, 10.25" smart LED cluster and powered folding mirrors.
Pricing
EX
Ventura
Ultimate
Ultimate
Ultimate
Ultimate
1.2 GDi-T
1.2 GDi-T
1.5GDi-T
1.5GDi-T
1.6
1.6
Petrol
Petrol
Petrol
Petrol
Diesel
Diesel
Manual
Manual
Manual
Auto
Manual
Auto
£13,995
£16,995
£19,995
£21,495
£21,495
£22,995
From the top
Nick Laird, managing director of SsangYong Motors UK, said; "Back in 2015, SsangYong set new standards for value-priced compact SUVs, with the launch of a new Tivoli. This new Tivoli with more engine choice and an uprated diesel engine is further evidence of the brand's re-generation and demonstrates the rapid progress being made as a specialist producer of 4x4s and SUVs. The Tivoli is cool, quirky and stylish and it boasts an array of advanced safety and infotainment technologies as well a spacious cabin and cargo area."
As Korea's leading and only SUV and 4x4 specialist manufacturer, SsangYong is committed to refreshing its entire product portfolio, and Korando is the latest new model to come from the brand in a programme of new introductions stretching into the 2020's.
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