The previous Volkswagen Tiguan R hasn't been officially confirmed for a sequel, but a new prototype spotted testing in Europe suggests the performance SUV is back on the table. Supplied Credit: CarExpertSupplied Credit: CarExpertIt's not too difficult to theorise what will power a new Tiguan R, given we already know that Volkswagen is planning to launch a new T-Roc R in 2027. It creates a strong case for Volkswagen Australia to have its hand up for both the new T-Roc R and Tiguan R once they hit production. Last year at the launch of the updated Mk8.5 Golf R, head of sales and marketing at the Volkswagen R performance division, Pedro Martinez Diaz, left the door open for a hot new-gen Tiguan despite it not being confirmed. Supplied Credit: CarExpertMORE: Volkswagen isn't closing the door on a new Tiguan RMORE: Explore the Volkswagen Tiguan showroom